1 to 25 of 34 Contract Test Engineer Jobs in England

Test Engineer - Consultant Space & Defence Guildford Contract (Inside IR35) Negotiable The Role - Test Engineer - Consultant We have an excellent opportunity for a Test Engineering consultantto join a successful Advanced Engineering business. You will play a key role in evaluating current testing practices and providing expert recommendations to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of avionics … acceptance test processes. Duties - Test Engineer - Consultant Phase 1: Test Observation & Evaluation Shadow the existing engineering and test team Observe current test sequences and workflows. Identify inefficiencies in the test process. Produce a detailed report to Observations on test execution and documentation. Recommendations for process improvements. Suggestions for tools, automation, or procedural … in a scaled environment. Develop a workflow proposal suitable for integration. Prepare and deliver formal presentations of recommendations. Suggest potential resource, tooling, and personnel considerations Install, configure, and operate test rigs. Deliver comprehensive documentation on test procedures. Background - Test Engineer - Consultant Currently hold or be eligible for SC level clearance. Degree in Mechanical Engineering Preferably experience More ❯

Test Engineer £35-45 per hour umbrella 6-12 month contract Guildford We are looking for an Electrical Test Engineer with a strong background in aerospace or high reliability systems. You will play a key role in evaluating our current testing practices and providing expert recommendations to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of our acceptance … test processes. You will help to define what an industrialised Production Test Team will constitute: people; equipment; process; facilities. Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer will include: Shadow the existing engineering and test team during module electrical bench testing and verification activities. Observe and document current test sequences and workflows. Identify inefficiencies, risks, or … potential failure points in the test process. Define what production ready module testing could look like in a scaled environment. Develop a workflow proposal suitable for integration within a Production Test team. Install, configure, and operate test rigs, ground support equipment, sensors, and subsystems. Perform test execution, troubleshooting, first-line quality inspections, and anomaly logging and More ❯

RF Test Engineer Portsmouth – 6 month duration (potential to extend) – Pay rate £37.38 p/h PAYE (42.81 p/h including holiday pay) or £50 p/h Umbrella We are looking to recruit an RF Test Engineer to join the Spacecraft Production UK department for our Space and Satellite Technology client based in Portsmouth. … This role sits within the Satellite Payload Test and Validation work stream. The RF Test Engineer is typically responsible for the preparation of the test procedures and the operational support to the AIT Operations team. Main responsibilities include the test procedure preparation in line with the test requirements prior to the delivery to the … clean room, test phase planning and sequencing, test readiness preparation, evaluation for access and orientations reviews, and management of test execution in the cleanroom. The role includes taking part in the long-term development of procedures and test procedure automation Responsibilities As part of the RF Engineering Team, will be in charge of the preparation required More ❯

Test Engineer ( Cisco, Networks, Switches, Routers, Firewalls ) 3-6 Month Contract Newbury (Hybrid) £290-300/day (Outside IR35) Test Engineer needed for an initial 3-6 Month Contract in Newbury. Hybrid working - typically 1 day/week working in the office + 4 days/week working remotely. Occasional travel to other sites including: Farnborough … to work with a global IT services consultancy for a large-scale Network Infrastructure programme for an end-client in the Telecoms domain. Key experience + tasks will include: Test Engineer needed to support a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network connectivity transformation programme. Creating test scripts from Test Plans and Low-Level Designs for Network infrastructure … e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in ALM. Test More ❯

Test Engineer ( Cisco, Networks, Switches, Routers, Firewalls ) 3-6 Month Contract Newbury (Hybrid) £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) Test Engineer needed for an initial 3-6 Month Contract in Newbury. Hybrid working - typically 1 day/week working in the office + 4 days/week working remotely. Occasional travel to other sites including … to work with a global IT services consultancy for a large-scale Network Infrastructure programme for an end-client in the Telecoms domain. Key experience + tasks will include: Test Engineer needed to support a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network connectivity transformation programme. Creating test scripts from Test Plans and Low-Level Designs for Network infrastructure … e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in ALM. Test More ❯

Network Test Engineer 3-6 Month Contract Newbury (Hybrid) £(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35) CISCO Network Test Engineer needed for a 3-6 Month Contract in Newbury. Hybrid working - typically 1 day/week working in the office + 4 days/week working remotely (WFH). Occasional travel to other sites including: Farnborough … to work with a global IT services consultancy for a large-scale Network Infrastructure programme for an end-client in the Telecoms domain. Key experience + tasks will include: Test Engineer needed to support a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) network connectivity transformation programme. Creating test scripts from Test Plans and Low-Level Designs for Network infrastructure … e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in ALM. Test More ❯

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering 37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production … Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to … operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective actions Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your More ❯

The Redline Group is working in partnership with our Leicestershire based client to assist in the search for a Contract Software Test Engineer on a 6-month contract. For this contract you will be needed on site in Leicestershire 2-3 days a week. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who … for a range of industries across the UK. This role will support a high-profile project delivering real-time content to public information systems nationwide. As a Contract Software Test Engineer, you will take full ownership of establishing the testing function from the ground up, as there is currently no formal test plan or automation framework in … place. This includes writing automated test scripts and executing a range of testing activities such as integration, regression, exploratory, and acceptance testing. Key Skills Required for the Contract Software Test Engineer - Leicestershire : - Strong experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright - Proficient in Postman, with the ability to script and test APIs - Familiarity More ❯

RF Test Engineer Join ADS' Spacecraft Production Team in the UK Are you ready to take your engineering career to new heights? The Spacecraft Production UK department is seeking an enthusiastic and talented RF Test Engineer to join their dynamic Satellite Payload Test and Validation team. About the Role As an RF Test Engineer, you'll play a key part in preparing and running critical tests on satellite payloads. Working at the heart of satellite production, you'll be responsible for developing test procedures, supporting the Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Operations team, and ensuring everything runs smoothly in our cleanroom environment. You'll also have the chance to contribute to the … long-term development and automation of our testing processes. Your Main Responsibilities Plan and sequence test phases, working closely with the project master schedule. Prepare clear, robust test procedures tailored to each project's unique requirements. Act as the go-to expert for all things related to test procedures, from customisation through to operational support (including out More ❯

Contract Opportunity - Test Engineer Aerospace & Defence 35- 40/hr Rochdale Are you a skilled Test Engineer with a strong background in electronics and diagnostics? We're working with a global leader in Aerospace & Defence Electronics, who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their growing team in Rochdale. Location: Rochdale Rate: 35 - 40 per hour … Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37.5 per week Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS The Role: As a Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring product performance through rigorous testing and fault diagnosis down to component level. You'll work across various test environments to support both manufacturing and after-sales diagnostics in a facility … recently undergone major investment and development. Key Responsibilities: Testing electronic sub-assemblies and full systems Diagnosing issues and identifying component-level failures Developing and executing both manual and automated test procedures Supporting Avionics and Environmental test activities Analysing test data and yield trends Collaborating closely with Engineering and NPI teams What You'll Need: HNC/Degree More ❯

Contract Opportunity - Test Engineer Aerospace & Defence 35- 42/hr Rochdale Are you a skilled Test Engineer with a strong background in electronics and diagnostics? We're working with a global leader in Aerospace & Defence Electronics, who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their growing team in Rochdale. Location: Rochdale Rate: 35 - 42 per hour … Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37.5 per week Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS The Role: As a Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring product performance through rigorous testing and fault diagnosis down to component level. You'll work across various test environments to support both manufacturing and after-sales diagnostics in a facility … recently undergone major investment and development. Key Responsibilities: Testing electronic sub-assemblies and full systems Diagnosing issues and identifying component-level failures Developing and executing both manual and automated test procedures Supporting Avionics and Environmental test activities Analysing test data and yield trends Collaborating closely with Engineering and NPI teams What You'll Need: HNC/Degree More ❯

Our client are seeking an RF Test Validation Engineer with a specialisation in RF/Electronics/Aerospace for a contract based in Portsmouth. The RF Test Validation Engineer will be responsible for the systems level preparation and execution of all test activities involving telecom payload up to the delivery to the Satellite Integration Facility. … The RF Test Validation Engineer is to manage the Payload testing and performance verification in accordance with the customer technical and schedule requirements using the most cost-effective methods. This role is critical to the success of each Payload Project as it is key to the Validation of Payload performance in front of our customers. The tasks will … include planning and review of all payload test phases, provision of guidance and clarification to UK and Satellite Integration Facility AIT staff including ‘hands on' support in the clean room, support to Non-Conformance Reviews/disposition of anomalous results, liaison with customer representatives, preparation and attendance at test reviews and support to the preparation of test More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Coventry, is searching for a Test Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. You ll deliver excellence by providing engineering support to all Power electronics testing on inverters and E-machines. You will be in direct technical engagement … with, University academia and 3rd party engineering teams supporting your Lead Engineer in the understanding of test requirements in detail. As part of your role, you will ensure the effective preparation of Units Under Test, routine operation of test beds, programming of test cells & ensure proper installation and instrumentation of the unit under test. Through … transformation, you will show your engineering skills, behaviours and competencies in all you do, contributing to supporting the facility operate for customer groups. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Understand customer test requirements and execute the test cases with the requested test data. Operate the key dyno test facilities on dynamic customer requirements with maximum test bed More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Coventry, is searching for a Test Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. You’ll deliver excellence by providing engineering support to all Power electronics testing on inverters and E-machines. You will be in direct technical engagement … with, University academia and 3rd party engineering teams supporting your Lead Engineer in the understanding of test requirements in detail. As part of your role, you will ensure the effective preparation of Units Under Test, routine operation of test beds, programming of test cells & ensure proper installation and instrumentation of the unit under test. Through … transformation, you will show your engineering skills, behaviours and competencies in all you do, contributing to supporting the facility operate for customer groups. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Understand customer test requirements and execute the test cases with the requested test data. Operate the key dyno test facilities on dynamic customer requirements with maximum test bed More ❯

Test Engineer 12 Month Contract Salary - 18.19 per hour Onsite - Monday - Thursday 9am - 5:15pm Friday - 9am - 4pm My client are a global manufacturer within the healthcare industry and they are now looking for a test engineer to join their team. Your responsibilities in the role Work safely in line with behavioural safety principles Compliance with … PPE requirements Supporting NTIs by undertaking testing of materials and concepts by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with Project Engineers. Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of summary test reports Supporting NPIs by undertaking bench testing of prototype products by developing or following appropriate test methods in collaboration with global NPI teams. … Analyse, interpret and communicate results in the form of bench test reports. Writing protocols, work instructions and procedures. To communicate effectively with other departments e.g. test results. Learn departments processes, procedures and equipment and apply this learning consistently Skills and Experience Understanding of quality systems. Communicate well with people at all levels. Good team worker. Able to work More ❯

Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Work with engineering department to define and develop cost effective testing strategies and techniques to be performed … respect to hardware and software modules within the system and to be the owner of the sustaining activities throughout the lifecycle of the product. Design, implementation and maintenance of test rigs suitable for the production test PCBs Deploy procured test equipment effectively and efficiently into the manufacturing environment. Support capital investment plans to ensure all test solutions meet the ongoing Business needs. Creation of requirements specifications and robust statements of work against which suppliers can quote for the procurement of test equipment and software. Responsible for the regular review of all the test equipment hardware and software during every phase manufacturing, ensuring effective operation and maintaining production test procedures. The ability to More ❯

Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Work with engineering department to define and develop cost effective testing strategies and techniques to be performed … respect to hardware and software modules within the system and to be the owner of the sustaining activities throughout the lifecycle of the product. Design, implementation and maintenance of test rigs suitable for the production test PCBs Deploy procured test equipment effectively and efficiently into the manufacturing environment. Support capital investment plans to ensure all test solutions meet the ongoing Business needs. Creation of requirements specifications and robust statements of work against which suppliers can quote for the procurement of test equipment and software. Responsible for the regular review of all the test equipment hardware and software during every phase manufacturing, ensuring effective operation and maintaining production test procedures. The ability to More ❯

We have an exciting new opportunity for an EC&I TEST ENGINEER to be based at our clients premises in West Cumbria. About the Role: The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and prioritising their own work in delivering the testing and validating of PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions in a highly regulated nuclear industry. This … role involves working closely with engineering, design, and development teams to identify, document, and troubleshoot issues in control systems across various platforms. The Test Engineer will design test plans, generate test specifications, execute testing procedures, identify and diagnose faults, and provide solutions where possible, to ensure all works meet relevant industry regulations and client specifications/… requirements Essential Experience: Test Planning and Execution: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive test plans, procedures, and documentation to evaluate the functionality, reliability, and performance of control systems. System Validation: Perform rigorous testing on hardware, software, and integrated systems to verify compliance with technical specifications and regulatory standards. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Identify, analyse, and troubleshoot issues within control systems More ❯

We have an exciting new opportunity for an EC&I TEST ENGINEER to be based at our clients premises in West Cumbria. About the Role: The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and prioritising their own work in delivering the testing and validating of PLC/HMI/SCADA solutions in a highly regulated nuclear industry. This … role involves working closely with engineering, design, and development teams to identify, document, and troubleshoot issues in control systems across various platforms. The Test Engineer will design test plans, generate test specifications, execute testing procedures, identify and diagnose faults, and provide solutions where possible, to ensure all works meet relevant industry regulations and client specifications/… requirements Essential Experience: Test Planning and Execution: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive test plans, procedures, and documentation to evaluate the functionality, reliability, and performance of control systems. System Validation: Perform rigorous testing on hardware, software, and integrated systems to verify compliance with technical specifications and regulatory standards. Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Identify, analyse, and troubleshoot issues within control systems More ❯

Battery Test Automation Engineer Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Job Type: Contract Rate: £27.21 per hour (Umbrella) Department: High Voltage Battery Systems/Test & Validation About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Battery Test Automation Engineer to support the development and design verification of high-voltage (HV) traction battery systems. This role is centred … around delivering and maintaining automation tools within advanced testing environments, both in-house and at external test sites. As a Battery Test Automation Engineer , you’ll work closely with engineering teams, test operators, suppliers, and external agencies to ensure the seamless operation of battery test systems. Your responsibilities will include tool development, diagnostics, safety compliance … and future-proofing test capabilities to support innovation in battery technology. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and maintenance of battery test automation tools. Provide first-line diagnostics and resolve issues to minimise downtime. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimise test tools. Deliver technical support and guidance to engineers and facility operators. Analyse test More ❯

I'm recruiting on behalf of an electronics R&D business who operate in the power electronics/electric vehicle space. They're looking for a Senior Test Engineer to help test motors and motor controllers for use in various applications including agricultural, automotive, machinery etc. It's a mix of designing/developing tests, conducting tests … and presenting results to the R&D team. ROLE: Senior Electronic Test Engineer LOCATION: Ely, Cambridge (with remote) START: ASAP RATE: up to 430pd IR35: Outside Skills required for the role are: Electronics understanding Motors/motor controllers knowledge LabView Dynamometer testing The role can offer some remote working each week (max 2/3 days) but some More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Test Operator/Electrical Test Engineer on an initial 12 month contract. Experience specifically required: Apprenticeship essential Significant electrical test experience required Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: 28.35ph and then after 12 weeks the rate is … 29.70ph Electrical Test Operator Job Description: The Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Specific responsibilities include: Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular … the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Carry out setting-up procedures for testing, to include the awareness of the need for periodic recalibration of test equipment. Carry out tests on electronic equipment in accordance with test instructions, using specified test equipment. Carry out simple fault-finding procedures on electronic equipment. Keep test More ❯

Battery Test Automation Engineer - (phone number removed) - Gaydon - £27.21/hr - Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of automotive technology, working on ground-breaking projects that are shaping the future of electrification. As a Battery Test Automation … Engineer, you'll be part of a dynamic environment where your skills will directly contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge High Voltage (HV) Traction Battery Systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry while gaining invaluable experience in a fast-paced and forward-thinking setting. What … You Will Do: Develop and manage automation tools to support the design verification of HV Traction Battery Systems. Provide first-line troubleshooting and diagnostic support for battery test automation tools. Collaborate with internal teams and external test houses to ensure seamless integration and tool utilisation. Analyse and address issues across the battery test field to maximise efficiency More ❯

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Battery Test Automation Engineer Duration: Contract Location: Gaydon *Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.* About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in Gaydon, who are seeking a … Battery Test Automation Engineer to join their team Duties: The Battery Test Automation Engineer role will focus on the delivery of automation tools in support of the development and design verification (DV) of the Clients' HV Traction Battery Systems. You will operate across our internal facilities and external test houses managing automation tools, leading the … development of these tools and guiding our colleagues and partners on their use, ensuring adherence to the Clients' safety policies and procedures and planning for future test capabilities, requirements and applications. You'll have responsibility for providing the first line trouble shooting and diagnostic support for all battery test automation tools and issue management across our battery test More ❯

Job: Engine Test Engineer Location: Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire Duration: 3 months + Hours :6 am -4pm Mon to Thurs, 6am -12pm Friday Position Summary: The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems. Key Accountabilities/… responsibilities: Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions To ensure that products meet the testing requirements Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded Help develop testing requirements for future products Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults … times to the company's Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements Take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities All test cells are computer controlled and therefore a reasonable level of computer competency is required. Background & Experience: Intermediate/Advanced computer skills Some experience in testing or a similar discipline. More ❯