Electronics Engineer - Test Development
You'll be part of an award-winning employer known for combining mission-led engineering with a high-trust, people-first culture. Consistently top-ranked as a place to work, the environment is defined by high employee advocacy, real pride in the mission, and a modern approach to flexibility and development. In short, it's the kind of place where capable engineers are trusted to deliver, supported to grow, and given the opportunity to make a visible impact.
The role: Join a growing Test Development team at an exciting stage of the product lifecycle, where you'll develop advanced automated test solutions for cutting-edge defence technologies, influencing products from concept design through to series production and in-service support.
As part of a collaborative engineering team, you'll develop automated test systems, define test strategies and support Design for Test (DfT) activities, designing ITAs and automated test software for advanced electronic products. This role offers the opportunity to apply hardware, software and systems engineering expertise to complex, high-impact programmes from development through to operational support.
What we're looking for from you:
- Good understanding of fundamental analogue and digital circuit design.
- Experience of creating and using technical documentation and Drawings i.e. Schematics, PCB layouts, Engineering Drawings.
- Significant experience creating Automated Test Equipment.
- Experience of using NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand preferable.
- Experience in Boundary Scan / XJTAG preferable.
- Strong problem solving skills with an exceptional eye for detail.
- Strong analytical skills and passion for driving continuous improvement, with six sigma experience desirable
More about the Organisation:
Recently ranked within the Top 10 UK "Very Big" employers in a major national "Best Places to Work" list, with exceptionally strong employee sentiment:
- High advocacy (employees actively recommend the company)
- High pride in the mission and purpose of the work
- High overall job satisfaction driven by autonomy and trust
Flexibility and benefits:
- Contractual flexibility around working patterns (role-dependent)
- Strong veteran / service leaver support, backed by external recognition.
- Progressive family policies, including enhanced neonatal care support.
Career growth & development:
- Structured training pathways covering technical and soft skills
- Strong early-careers and apprenticeship reputation
- A genuinely collaborative culture, with significant internal investment in innovation and new ideas
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British citizenship as their primary nationality. Dual nationals will be considered, provided they also hold British citizenship.
Onsite Requirement: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3-4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed.
Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.