Siemens Mobility is dedicated to pioneering the future of transportation. Our dynamic team is always exploring new ways to drive innovation and efficiency in rail. We are searching for forward-thinkers who are eager to challenge themselves and make a tangible impact. If you are passionate about creating sustainable and intelligent transport solutions, we want you on our team.

We have an exciting opportunity to join Siemens Mobility as a Software Test - Control Systems Engineer as part of our Chippenham based agile product development team within our Rail Infrastructure business. In this role, you will cover all aspects of software and product testing, including preparing test specifications and test scripts, performing software/system test runs and producing test reports.

The successful candidate will be familiar with the software development lifecycle and have relevant experience in software testing and test automation. You will be able to work with diversely located teams to ensure delivery of products to requirements, standards, and milestones.

You’ll make an impact by

• Working collaboratively with the team to deliver and support software testing activities
• Specifying and reviewing software test specifications and test scripts
• Performing software tests in accordance with test specifications
• Producing and reviewing software test reports
• Supporting system integration and testing activities

• Performing accurate estimation of tasks and timely reporting of progress and issues

Your success will be grounded by

• Extensive background in software testing
• Good knowledge of configuration management and control practices
• Willingness to travel and work from Siemens offices as needed and perform testing, collaborating with developers and testers
• Experience with software test automation tools and practices
• Experience of iterative test cycles, test driven development and regression testing
• Experience of using requirements traceability tools in testing
• Experience of working to applicable railway standards including CENELEC EN 50128 and capabilities in testing safety-related railway software or systems (desirable)
• Railway industry background (signalling & operations) (desirable)

You’ll benefit from

Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, company bonus, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you.

#TransformTheEveryday with us

Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact your recruiter who will be happy to support you.

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us!

At Siemens, we promote a growth mindset, the self-belief that we can learn and grow, take on new challenges and adapt to change. If you don’t match all the criteria for this role but feel you have transferable skills to enable you to succeed, we encourage you to apply.