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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 ❯

Expleo is proud to be supporting a leading automotive manufacturer in delivering excellence across their production vehicle lines. Were currently looking for an Infotainment Test Engineer to be responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems. This contract role will be supporting our client in Gaydon. The Infotainment Test Engineer will be responsible for … Leading the delivery of test programmes, ensuring results are achieved through thorough validation and effective problem-solving. Planning and executing comprehensive testing of infotainment systems, with a focus on active NVH technologies. Ensuring all testing activities comply with automotive quality standards and technical specifications. Identifying performance issues across systems and subsystems and proactively drive enhancements. Developing and implement test specifications for both new and existing infotainment components. Setting up, managing, and maintaining of test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system evaluation. Essential skills of the Infotainment Test Engineer: Extensive experience in testing automotive infotainment systems, with a strong preference for exposure to active NVH technologies. Highly execution-driven, capable of independently managing and More ❯

Expleo is proud to be supporting a leading automotive manufacturer in delivering excellence across their production vehicle lines. We're currently looking for an Infotainment Test Engineer to be responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems. This contract role will be supporting our client in Gaydon. The Infotainment Test Engineer will be responsible … for: Leading the delivery of test programmes, ensuring results are achieved through thorough validation and effective problem-solving. Planning and executing comprehensive testing of infotainment systems, with a focus on active NVH technologies. Ensuring all testing activities comply with automotive quality standards and technical specifications. Identifying performance issues across systems and subsystems and proactively drive enhancements. Developing and implement … test specifications for both new and existing infotainment components. Setting up, managing, and maintaining of test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system evaluation. Essential skills of the Infotainment Test Engineer: Extensive experience in testing automotive infotainment systems, with a strong preference for exposure to active NVH technologies. Highly execution-driven, capable of independently managing More ❯

Lead Audio Validation and Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an opportunity that combines cutting-edge technology and hands-on expertise? This role as a Lead Audio Validation and Test Engineer offers you the chance to immerse yourself … in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this position is perfect for someone with a passion for delivering excellence in audio systems validation. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute test programmes for automotive infotainment systems, with a focus on active NVH technologies. - Define and apply testing specifications for both new and existing infotainment components. - Identify and resolve issues, driving … improvements in system and subsystem performance. - Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and NVH specialists, to ensure integrated system validation. - Document test procedures, configurations, and results with precision, ensuring alignment with automotive quality standards. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in testing More ❯

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 … 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 and Production Test Engineer Electronic/Electrical Job Description: As a Production Test Engineer - Electronics, you will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical More ❯

Test Engineer (Days) 1 position available Test Engineer (Nights) 1 position available + 20% shift allowance for night Term Temporary contract Rate - £Competitive Hours for day shift: Mon Thurs 6am to 4pm and Fri 6am to 12pm (days only) Hours for night shift: Monday Friday 15:00pm 02:00am Location: Burton on Trent Position Summary: The … 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 More ❯

Lead Test Engineer - Hydraulics Bristol 12 month contract - inside IR35 Yolk Recruitment is partnered with a well-established engineering business to recruit a Lead Test Engineer/Test Manager for a 12 month contract. This is a hands-on lead role where you'll manage a small team of engineers and technicians, oversee test and development projects, and ensure the smooth running of a busy laboratory environment. This is what you'll be doing Leading the test laboratory, managing engineers and technicians day to day. Carry out an active role in test activities, as you see fit. Planning and overseeing test and development work, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on … and developing team members, setting goals, and creating a culture of openness, innovation, and accountability. The experience you'll bring to the team Background in an engineering laboratory or test environment. Experience of hydraulics and/or electro-hydraulics. Leadership experience, with proven ability to manage and motivate a small technical team. Knowledge of data acquisition systems and test More ❯

Lead Test Engineer - Hydraulics Bristol 12 month contract - inside IR35 Yolk Recruitment is partnered with a well-established engineering business to recruit a Lead Test Engineer/Test Manager for a 12 month contract. This is a hands-on lead role where you'll manage a small team of engineers and technicians, oversee test More ❯

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking a highly skilled Production Test Engineer with a focus on Live Build - Electronic/Electrical, located in Stevenage. This is a contract position aimed at enhancing their current capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Perform electrical testing on live builds, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Utilise … measurement and test principles using appropriate test equipment. Diagnose and resolve issues at electronic system and sub-system levels. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults. Maintain detailed documentation of test results and diagnostics processes. Address high voltage safety requirements and ensure all procedures are followed meticulously. Apply knowledge of RF and microwave technology … at the system level, where applicable. Contribute to the development and refinement of test equipment throughout the CADMID product lifecycle. Job Requirements: Experience as an Electrical Tester, particularly within the Defence or Aerospace industry. Significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Proficiency in electronic system and sub-system level fault finding. Understanding of More ❯

AI Test Engineer Day Rate: £200-£250 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Cambridge Contract: 6-month initial contract - high possibility for 18 months. About the Role Our client is hiring an experienced AI Test Engineer to join a prestigious organisation as part of our Core AI Services team. This role is focused on ensuring the reliability … testing frameworks, AI evaluation tools, and validation strategies. If you thrive on experimentation, problem-solving, and building robust systems that scale, this is the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Test and validate cloud-native services deployed on Microsoft Azure . Build and maintain automated test suites for APIs, service components, and AI pipelines. Automate evaluation of AI outputs More ❯

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer - Electronics to join them on a contract basis for 12 months. You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. Role : Production Test Engineer Location : Stevenage, fully … ll be doing: You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment. 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. Promptly identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow Manufacturing to continue in line with the programme, following production test failures. Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations. Requirements: Essential More ❯

Test Engineer Design Engineer with Electronics/EMC background is required for a long term contract based in Stevenage Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. … Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. Overview of department: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of … the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical More ❯

Our client, a Defence & Security supplier is looking for a Software Test Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Tewkesbury. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hole the sole British nationality and either hold current SC clearance or be eligible to obtain this. Please note you will need to wait … and debug tests using Python and Pytest Verify embedded software primarily developed in C++ on Linux-based systems Collaborate with software developers to understand design requirements and define effective test strategies Support creation of test artefacts such as test plans, test cases, and test reports Investigate and troubleshoot issues found during testing Occasionally contribute to … fixing in C++ , TypeScript , or React ) Align testing activities with project milestones provided in real-time by the Project Manager Desirable Skills & Experience: Experience with Python and Pytest for test automation Familiarity with embedded C++ development on Linux Understanding of software testing methodologies and debugging practices Exposure to RF equipment is a plus, but not required Knowledge of UI 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 ❯

Software and Systems Test Engineer - 36349287 - £33.98/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Are you ready to elevate your career and make a tangible impact in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as a Software and Systems Test Engineer. This role offers the perfect blend of innovation, collaboration, and career … JIRA and Tableau. - Oversee testing activities and report overall status to development teams, promoting best practices. - Interpret complex datasets and ensure compliance with quality standards. - Foster collaboration and influence test engineers across the company to achieve reliable and compliant solutions. What You Will Bring: - Strong knowledge of process management and continuous improvement frameworks. - Proficiency in KPI tracking and reporting … testing and integration. - Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and utilise complex data effectively. - Excellent organisational, documentation, and communication skills to influence stakeholders. As a Software and Systems Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful integration of software and systems for new vehicle programmes. Your contributions will directly support the company's More ❯

Software and Systems Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr umbrella rate (Inside IR35) Are you ready to elevate your career and make a tangible impact in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as a Software and Systems Test Engineer. This role offers the perfect blend of innovation, collaboration … JIRA and Tableau. - Oversee testing activities and report overall status to development teams, promoting best practices. - Interpret complex datasets and ensure compliance with quality standards. - Foster collaboration and influence test engineers across the company to achieve reliable and compliant solutions. What You Will Bring: - Strong knowledge of process management and continuous improvement frameworks. - Proficiency in KPI tracking and reporting … testing and integration. - Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and utilise complex data effectively. - Excellent organisational, documentation, and communication skills to influence stakeholders. As a Software and Systems Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful integration of software and systems for new vehicle programmes. Your contributions will directly support the company's More ❯

Electronics Production Test Engineer Overview: Join a dedicated engineering team supporting the testing and diagnostics of electronic and electrical sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase. You'll provide technical support to manufacturing test operations, ensuring targets are met for time, cost, and quality. Key Responsibilities: Provide test engineering support to shopfloor operators, including … new test equipment introduction. Test and diagnose complex electronic/electrical systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level. Generate test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports. Identify and implement remedial actions following production test failures. Liaise with Quality and Operations teams to report on test engineering actions and investigations. Essential Skills & Experience … HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electronic/Electrical Engineering. Strong understanding of digital and analogue measurement and test principles, with hands-on experience in fault diagnosis to component level. Experience with manual and automated test equipment in a manufacturing environment. Ability to produce clear technical documentation and reports. Organised, with good verbal and written communication skills. Desirable 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 ❯

I am recruiting for a Senior Test Engineer to be based in Leeds 3 days per week, 2 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will have to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. The Senior Test Engineer will have extensive Typescript and automation (functioning) experience. The candidates must … have experience of non-functioning testing - either performance or accessibility. You will have a number of years of experience in software testing, with a focus on manual testing and test automation. You must be proficient in Typescript/Java, with the ability to write and maintain test automation scripts. Experience in nodejs frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress More ❯

Our large defence client is seeking a skilled Test Development Engineer to join their Test Equipment Design team in Stevenage. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects, developing and maintaining automated test systems within an established team. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement test strategies, with an emphasis on 'Design for … Test' where appropriate. Create test strategy documents and design Interchangeable Test Adaptors, including both mechanical and electrical elements. Develop software for automated test sequences in accordance with test specifications. Engage in continuous improvement activities and the development of new technologies. Job Requirements: Experience in creating and maintaining automated test systems. Strong understanding and interpretation … of technical requirements and drawings. Contemporary working knowledge of electronics. Understanding of modern test techniques/methodologies such as ICT, Functional Test, and Boundary Scan. Experience in measurement system design, including instrument applicability and power distribution/grounding. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience in using NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand is preferable. Experience in Boundary More ❯

Expleo is proud to be supporting a leading automotive manufacturer in delivering excellence across their production vehicle lines. Were currently looking for an Infotainment Test Engineer to be responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems. This contract role will be supporting our client in Gaydon. The Infotainment Test Engineer will be responsible for More ❯

Senior QA Test Engineer Key Responsibilities: Test Strategy & Planning: Define and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for microservices or APIs Automation: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Cucumber for integration with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Collaboration: Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product managers in an Agile environment to … identify issues Analysis & Reporting: Analyse test results, identify functional & nonfunctional issues, and provide recommendations. Tooling & Frameworks: Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness. Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior test engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing. Skills Required; Experience: couple of years of experience in software … testing, with a focus on manual testing and test automation. Typescript/Java: Proficient in Typescript/Java, with the ability to write and maintain test automation scripts. Experience in nodejs frameworks such as Playwright or Cypress or other nodejs automation frameworks in Javascript Cucumber: Solid experience with Cucumber and BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) practices. Agile Methodologies: Proven 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 ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a NVH Test Engineer (Infotainment Systems) to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 2nd October 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. This role is responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration … and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels. The ideal candidate will have an execution mindset taking ownership of test delivery and driving results through rigorous validation and problem-solving. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies. Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications. … Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance. Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components. Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision. Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation. More ❯

Are you a detail-driven Electronics Test Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, high-tech environment? This is your chance to join a collaborative team working on high-profile defence projects where precision, quality, and problem-solving are key. You ll be hands-on with cutting-edge electronics inspecting, testing, fault-finding, and ensuring everything meets the … a perfect fit. What you ll be doing Performing IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies Running tests & recording results across hardware, software, and firmware Using a wide range of test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, function generators, etc.) Fault finding & repair down to component level Providing feedback & documenting discrepancies Keeping detailed records and ensuring compliance with company standards Maintaining a … safe, clean, and organised assembly/test area Working closely with engineering teams to meet deadlines on key projects What you ll bring 3+ years experience in a manufacturing/test environment Background in defence projects (preferred) IPC inspection certification BTEC in Electronics (ONC/HNC/HND) or equivalent Skilled in fault finding & repair (analogue + digital More ❯