Introduction
Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.
What you will be part of
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.
Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.
Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.
Purpose of the Role
The QA Engineer is responsible for supporting the planning, design and execution of testing activities across software solutions, ensuring that features, configurations and integrations meet quality standards before deployment to customer environments.
The role works closely with development and test teams to ensure solutions are thoroughly tested, fit for purpose and ready for operational use within mission-critical environments.
This role will be operating as a subject matter expert (SMEs) within the telephony product area, supporting the development, integration and release of telephony capabilities.
Product Quality Ownership
- Act as the QA subject matter expert for telephony, providing guidance and support across development, testing and delivery activities
- Take ownership of quality for telephony features and integrations across the product lifecycle
- Engage from the requirements stage onwards to ensure features are clear, testable and aligned to user and operational needs
- Work closely with development teams to influence design decisions and ensure solutions are fit for purpose
Test Environment Management
- Define, maintain and support test environments for telephony features and integrations
- Ensure environments reflect real-world usage, integrations and operational scenarios
Test Design & Execution
- Create and maintain test scripts at product level, based on requirements and agreed designs
- Lead testing at sprint and feature level, ensuring appropriate coverage of new features, enhancements and changes
- Execute testing throughout development and support consistent quality across releases
Regression & Product Testing
- Own and maintain regression test suites for telephony functionality
- Ensure regression testing is executed regularly to maintain stability across product changes
- Support and coordinate product-level testing activities, including conformance and release testing across workstreams
Delivery Support
- Provide QA support to new customer delivery projects where telephony is in scope
- Ensure product-level test coverage is effectively reused and extended for project phases including FAT, SIT, SAT, UAT and BCDR
By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.