87 test development engineer jobs found

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Rail & Infrastructure Engineering team supporting the delivery of the HS2 programme. The successful candidate will lead the design, coordination, and technical delivery of electrical systems across complex rail and infrastructure projects. Working within a multidisciplinary MEICA environment, you will provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through installation, testing, commissioning, and handover. This role requires strong technical capability, leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders while ensuring designs are compliant, efficient, and buildable. Key Responsibilities Electrical Engineering Design Lead the design and development of electrical engineering solutions for major infrastructure and rail projects. Prepare and review: Electrical calculations Technical specifications Design reports Load assessments...

Location: Blandford, Dorset (primarily onsite with some hybrid working available) We are seeking an experienced CIS Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer to support a Defence technology programme focused on the delivery, maintenance and enhancement of secure development, test and deployable environments. This is a hands on engineering role supporting a mixture of on premise and cloud based infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable and resilient environments are available for development, testing and operational activities. The successful candidate will work across infrastructure, virtualisation, cloud services, security assurance and deployable CIS capabilities, supporting both technical teams and end users. Responsibilities * Manage and maintain secure on premise and cloud based test and development environments. * Build, configure and administer Windows and Linux virtual machines. * Install, configure and secure laptops and user devices in line with MOD security...

Mechanical Project Engineer Twickenham Contract  1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join their team on a new Laboratory project in Twickenham. Responsibilities: - Ensuring the technical accuracy of project development. This includes overseeing the supply and coordination of all technical documentation, particularly regarding Health and Safety protocols. - Take charge of the mechanical services installation for projects. - Collaborate with the BIM department to create fully coordinated installation drawings that provide clear guidance for on-site installation or offsite manufacturing processes. - Ensure high-quality installations that meet clients' expectations while maximising profitability through intelligent design choices and early selections, all while upholding standards. - Partner with the planner to establish a clear work sequence with defined timelines and resource...

Maintenance Engineer - Up to £40 per hour Location:  Middleton Shifts: 3‑week rotational pattern - 6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6 (nights) Rate: Up to £40 per hour (depending on experience) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the reliability, performance, and safety of plant and equipment within a busy block foam manufacturing environment. This role is electrically biased, with a strong focus on planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault finding. Key Responsibilities Planned Maintenance Perform scheduled PPM on production machinery, control systems, and site utilities. Inspect, test, and maintain electrical systems including motors, drives, PLCs, and instrumentation. Ensure all maintenance activities are completed on time and accurately logged in the CMMS. Identify and implement reliability improvements to reduce downtime. Reactive Maintenance Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and diagnose electrical faults. Support...

Application Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol Skill and experience required: Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices. Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous. Defence industry experience is highly advantageous. Overview of the opportunity: The team is implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a project for a fully operational capability. We're looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales. Responsibilities: Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic. Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate...

We are seeking a motivated and technically capable Electrical Engineer to join our growing M&E Engineering team supporting the delivery of the HS2 programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, coordination, review, and delivery of electrical engineering systems across major rail and infrastructure projects. Working within a multidisciplinary MEICA team, you will contribute to the development of safe, efficient, and compliant electrical solutions from concept design through construction, testing, commissioning, and handover. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects while developing your technical and professional expertise. Key Responsibilities Electrical Design & Engineering Produce and review electrical engineering designs for rail and infrastructure projects in accordance with project requirements. Develop electrical calculations, specifications, reports, drawings, and...

Project Engineer  📍 Tring, Hertfordshire 💷 £19.00 per hour Are you a technically minded Project Engineer looking to take ownership of innovative packaging and thermal testing projects within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment? We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist organisation within packaging qualification and cold chain testing. This is an exciting opportunity to work on end-to-end customer projects, combining project management, technical analysis, and hands-on laboratory testing. 🔍 The Role As a Project Engineer, you will act as the primary technical contact for customer packaging development and thermal testing projects. You will manage projects from initial scope through to final reporting, ensuring all work is delivered on time, accurately, and in line with strict quality and documentation standards. This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will be actively involved in both planning and laboratory/test execution activities. 🚀 Key...

Position Title: Senior Design Release Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Southfield, MI. USA Role Overview: As a Senior Design Release Engineer, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of Emergency Call (eCall) and telematics-based safety systems, with a strong emphasis on system architecture, connectivity, integration, and regulatory compliance. You will be the Feature Owner for Emergency Call Systems (eCall/NG-eCall), Minimum Set of Data (MSD), and Crash-triggered communication workflows, responsible for defining, developing, and validating these features within a complex vehicle ecosystem. This role also includes support and sustaining responsibility for legacy Restraint Control Module (RCM) systems, ensuring continued robustness, regulatory compliance, and integration with next-generation eCall solutions. This position requires cross-functional collaboration across hardware, software, connectivity, and compliance domains. Key Responsibilities: System Design &...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking. On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for Web Engineers for a 6-month contract based in London (2 days per week) with remote working available (hybrid). Purpose of the role: This is a great opportunity to work within...

TUNNELLING SITE ENGINEERS - SHAFT SINKING & WATER INFRASTRUCTURE Location: North West & North of the UK Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive Package + Benefits We are seeking experienced Tunnelling Site Engineers to join our growing team delivering major underground infrastructure projects across the North West and North of the UK. These projects will play a key role in supporting the delivery of the water industry's AMP8 investment programme, providing critical infrastructure improvements across the region. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex tunnelling, shaft sinking, and water sector schemes within a dynamic, collaborative, and safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities * Manage and oversee daily site engineering activities on tunnelling and shaft sinking projects. * Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications. * Set out works and maintain accurate survey control. * Prepare and review...

A global medical device company in Ireland are looking for an R&D Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The purpose of the role will be design & development of their medical devices in order to take their products to market. Responsibilities Design, prototyping, test design, reviews, evaluations, V&V and protocols Preparation & presentation of designs Risk analysis & management Process development engineering Introduce new equipment, materials & technologiesRequirements Mechanical engineering, Material Science, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent degree Experience working as an R&D Engineer on medical device products Minimum 1-5 years experience Understanding regulatory requirements Must be able to work in a fast paced environment. The start date is for ASAP/June. The initial contract length is for 12 months, with multiple extension options after. The role is based in Limerick and will require at least 2-3 days onsite per week....

Software Testing Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage ponsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Technical Knowledge Software Test automation Understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ EWM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements AI test automation tooling (Desirable) Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge (Desirable) Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools (Desirable) Test/Proving Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications....

R&D Technician - Robotics Harrogate £Neg DOE, Immediate start Temporary role available for a hands-on Engineer & Prototype Builder to support the development of cutting-edge robotic and electro-mechanical systems. This is a practical role undertaking build, rework and testing in an interesting and fast paced environment. You'll work closely with engineers and design teams to turn ideas into functional solutions, contributing to innovation in robotics, and product development. The role is potentially ongoing for the Key Responsibilities Build and assemble electro-mechanical robotic prototypes from drawings and specifications Interpret and work to electrical wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and electronic layouts Carry out mechanical assembly, fitting, and soldering of electronic components Test and identifying problems faults and find workarounds Collaborate with design & R&D teams to ensure prototypes meet functional requirements and modifying builds...

Our client, operating within the rail industry, is currently seeking a PTS Senior Engineer to join their team for a contract on a large geotechnical renewal scheme based in Bristol. This pivotal role offers a blend of site-based responsibilities in Bristol, office-based duties, and some home working flexibility. Key Responsibilities: Managing all engineering delivery on-site for a key high-value scheme Producing and managing material approvals, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Red Line drawings Coordinating with clients and attending regular meetings Compiling Work Package Plans (WPP) and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMs) Overseeing and guiding junior engineers Setting out as required using GPS and total station Potential for weekend and night-time working Job Requirements: Experience in civils, drainage, and geotechnical engineering, ideally within a Tier 1 contractor environment Proficient communicator with strong technical and leadership skills...

Electrical Design Engineer Filton (hybrid) £50 per hour  Initially until May 2027  1-stage interview – virtual or F2F Flexible working hours Certain Advantage is collaborating with a prominent aerospace company in search of an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. In this role, you will join the Test Centre and will contribute to the development of architectures and specifications for data acquisition and control systems for a new test facility and several new test benches focused on Hydrogen testing. What you will be doing: Develop Architecture and design solutions for data acquisition and control systems Develop Electrical Component and electrical schematics Specify Instrumentation for a range of different measurements (Pressure, Flow, Voltage, Current, etc.) Produce requirement and specification documentation for data acquisition and control systems  Your background: Electrical Design Tools (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad) Understanding of Electrical design...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an RF Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Hourly Rate: £75ph (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) RF Engineer Job Description: Exciting opportunity for a Principal RF Engineer, in our Hardware-in-the-Loop Team Hybrid working pattern:  80% on site, working with world class equipment. We are looking for ambitious engineers with a growth mind-set to join our team. If you are the right person for us, you will seek a supportive environment, surrounded by passionate experts while being a part of a collaborative and driven team. The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team conduct the most complete test of missiles other than a firing and are the  Missile test track. We design complex, real-time simulations that surround real missile hardware to allow us to ‘fire missiles indoors’. Responsibilities: As a HWIL RF...

Technician Peterborough (Site based) Initial 12 Month Contract - expected to be rolling contract thereafter 37 Hours a week Monday - Thursday 8am-4:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm Up to £18.25p/h PAYE plus holiday and pension contribution OR up to £24.77p/h Umbrella An exciting opportunity to join a team within the Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. If you have experience using hand tools, and soldering of electronic components, this could be a great role for you. What the Technician will do: * Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area * Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future product working predominantly with engine components or systems to validate for performance and durability * Operate test equipment and conducts investigation as directed by an engineer to obtain, analyse and summarise data * Records evaluation results in appropriate...

Data Engineering Lead Certain Advantage are hiring for a Data Engineering Lead based in London. This role is on an initial contract till the end of the year and is required to be onsite 3 days a week. The successful candidate will lead the data acquisition function by defining ingestion strategy and building Azure-based data pipelines. You will translate end-user requirements into scalable engineering solutions, act as the domain’s primary Data Manager for data governance, lineage, quality, and master data management, and lead a team of data engineers in delivering reliable, compliant, and high-value data solutions to Trading, Risk, Finance, and Operations. Your responsibilities: Own ingestion strategy and define scalable batch/streaming data patterns Design and deliver Azure-based data pipelines and platform solutions Standardize connectors, schemas, controls, CI/CD, IaC, and automated testing Lead onboarding of enterprise and market data sources with SLAs and...

Electronics Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for an Electronics Engineer based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. The Role: This role is for an Electronics Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Research, design, development and tests of a variety of electronic equipment and systems. Managing large projects or processes. Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower-level professionals.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Electronics Engineering background through advanced...