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Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as a Software Test and Configuration Engineer. 

Location:                    Flexible work, with attendance at our Peterborough office every                                                 fortnight, and remotely based throughout the region. 
Employment Type:   Full-time, Permanent 

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Software Test and Configuration Engineer to support and enhance our project delivery team. 

What will you be doing as our new Software Test and Configuration Engineer?  

You will lead the development and implementation of robust and optimised test plans playing a major role in the successful delivery of the Strategic Pipeline Alliance.  As the successful candidate you will be expected to perform as a key member of the Enterprise Control System (ECS) team for this industry significant project.

Key responsibilities: 

• Write the Enterprise Control System (ECS) Test Strategy document and develop the documents and tools used to perform testing of the ECS
• Perform and train others in any of the roles identified in the Configuration Management Strategy (CMS) or Test Strategy
• Collaborate and inform other stakeholders, in particular the SPA engineering team, suppliers such as MCC manufacturers and Anglian Water personnel.
• Provide progress updates and highlight risks to SPA Project Management on testing and configuration management activities.

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: 

This job might be for you if you have:  

• Significant experience of Conceiving, Implementing and Managing CMS Systems such as described by ISO10007
• Specific experience of developing Test Strategies and related artefacts such as Policies and Procedures and managing test activities
• Knowledge and understanding of the software Lifecycle. Application of the V model as exemplified in GAMP 5
• Experience of developing and using automated tools for configuration management and software testing, ideally some experience of SharePoint technologies and data manipulation (preferably JSON and XML)
• Experience of the design, development and testing of hybrid systems using diverse technologies; ideally including real-time systems such as PLCs and Complex application development in high level languages (e.g. Python, JS, C#)
• Some experience of Technical Project Management such as planning, risk assessment and task tracking
• Some experience of industrial processes and plant, ideally including hydraulic systems design
• Some knowledge of real-time control, industrial automation, optimisation and production planning applications

Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs.  

Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer’s best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion. 

If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today!  

Why Join SPA? 

The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins. 

Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come. 

• Flexible Working: We support flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows. 

• Location: Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area. 

• Diversity and Inclusion: SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. 

Our Purpose 

Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive. 

Ready to Join Us? 
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you! 

SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging. 

Take the Next Step 

If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. 

Apply now and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future.