Senior Test Development Engineer

We're Hiring: Senior Test Development Engineer Location : Glenrothes | Livingston | Harlow (Hybrid/Flexible Working Options Available) Ready to play a key role in the design, development, and lifecycle support of cutting-edge test solutions? We're looking for a Senior Test Development Engineer to join our team and help shape the future of advanced defence and aerospace systems. About the Role As a Senior Test Development Engineer , you’ll take ownership of test equipment design across board, sub-system, and full system levels. You’ll be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation, and long-term technical support of our test systems — ensuring our complex hardware functions flawlessly. What You’ll Bring Essential Skills & Experience Strong background in test software design Deep knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation Proven success managing designs into production Excellent troubleshooting and system integration support skills Must be eligible for MOD Security Clearance (minimum SC level) Highly Desirable Significant industry experience in test development Proficiency with Mentor Graphics tools Understanding of PXI/LXI test architectures Knowledge of Measurement Uncertainty in test design Experience with NI LabView, TestStand, CVI, and C# Design of mixed-signal circuits and high-speed serial networks Appreciation for RF electronics and power supply design ️ Key Responsibilities Lead the design of test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assemblies, and systems Mentor and guide junior engineers, while upholding engineering excellence Collaborate across disciplines to define system interfaces and test protocols Develop and validate test hardware/software to ensure performance and reliability Support production and manage lifecycle of test systems, including obsolescence Participate in design reviews, project planning, and compliance initiatives Be a go-to technical expert and interface with suppliers and customers Champion safety, ethics, and continuous improvement across all engineering activities What We Offer Benefits Competitive salary discretionary bonus 25 days annual leave bank holidays ( option to buy/sell 5 days) 10.5% company pension contribution Private medical insurance & life assurance (x6 salary) Flexible benefits incl. Health Cashplan, Cycle to Work, and more Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies Car or car allowance (role dependent) Work Culture 37-hour week with an early Friday finish (1:30pm!) Flexible, hybrid, and remote working options Culture focused on outcomes, not clock-in times Up to 5 paid volunteering days annually Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven environment

Location: Livingston, GB

Posted Date: 6/30/2025