Systems engineering · Software · Assurance

Complex systems. Clear outcomes.

Technical, analytical and commercial expertise for large-scale engineering and software projects — from strategy and design through integration, assurance and delivery.

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2012GOSBLO established
End to endStrategy through delivery
LeanSenior expertise without unnecessary overhead

About GOSBLO

Technical depth, commercial awareness and practical delivery.

GOSBLO Assurance works with organisations tackling complex software, systems and operational challenges. Our flat structure connects clients directly with experienced technical specialists, keeping communication clear and overheads low.

We also help start-ups and growing businesses use automation and better processes to reduce overheads and improve operational efficiency.

What we do

Capability across the full engineering lifecycle.

Focused support can be embedded within an existing team or shaped as an end-to-end solution.

01

Engineered software solutions

Requirements, architecture, design, delivery and through-life support for dependable software systems.

02

Complex systems integration

Open architectures, interfaces, interoperability, validation and verification across software and hardware platforms.

03

Test & assurance

Test strategy, management and automation built around measurable quality, risk and operational outcomes.

04

Technical leadership

Clear technical direction, team mentoring and stakeholder alignment under cost and schedule pressure.

05

Business improvement

Lean and Six Sigma analysis, automation and workshops that remove friction and improve delivery performance.

06

Commercial delivery

Risk, schedule and earned-value management, customer engagement, business development and tender responses.

How we work

Make the complicated understandable, then make it work.

Modern systems span platforms, organisations and interfaces. Our approach keeps the whole operational outcome in view.

  1. Start with the outcomeAlign technical decisions with the real operational and commercial need.
  2. Design for interoperabilityUse open, evolvable architectures that support innovation and reduce lifecycle cost.
  3. Test the important thingsPut evidence, traceability and risk-based assurance at the centre of delivery.
  4. Improve continuouslyMeasure performance, remove waste and leave teams stronger than we found them.

Selected experience

Experience across demanding, high-consequence environments.

Rail & resources

Aurizon

Project Pluto

Aerospace & defence

Boeing

5077 Phase 5A upgrade

Mining technology

Caterpillar

MineStar

Leadership

Paul Ellis

Director and engineering leader with extensive experience on large-scale, complex software development and through-life support projects.

Paul brings leadership, technical, business development and improvement experience to the teams he joins, with a record of working across organisational layers and delivering under cost and schedule pressure.

  • Systems engineering
  • Requirements analysis
  • Validation & verification
  • Risk management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Team mentoring
  • Quality metrics
  • Technical customer relationships

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