Job Title: SC Cleared Senior Integration and Test Engineer Location: Farnborough 3 days per wek with occasional travel to BUTEC Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to £650 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process Our client, a leading organisation in defence and technology, is hiring for a reputable company to find a Senior Integration and Test Engineer to join their Maritime project. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead technical integration and testing activities within a dynamic environment, working closely with project teams, stakeholders, and customers. What you'll be doing: \* Manage the end-to-end integration of software, hardware, and firmware into complex systems across multiple environments. \* Drive testing and integration efforts at the British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre (BUTEC) and Farnborough reference facilities. \* Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to interpret requirements, develop solutions, and oversee technical work. \* Lead and mentor junior team members in developing test plans, documentation, and technical reports. \* Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve defects, ensuring high engineering standards are maintained. \* Communicate effectively across disciplines, bridging gaps between technical and project teams. \* Maintain detailed design, testing, and integration documentation, including technical roadmaps and reports. What you'll bring: \* Proven leadership in technical environments, with experience in IT infrastructure, integration, and testing. \* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working independently and within teams. \* Ability to develop creative, practical solutions and challenge conventional methods when necessary. \* Experience in developing and executing detailed test plans and technical documentation. \* A degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent professional qualification, with over five years of experience in related fields. \* Knowledge of functional and non-functional requirements verification, and a good understanding of IT infrastructure concepts. \* Continuous professional development, with a focus on technical, leadership, and behavioural growth. This is an exciting chance to contribute to cutting-edge maritime projects, working in a collaborative environment that values innovation and expertise. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a high-profile programme, we'd love to hear from you