8 of 8 Contract Test Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QA/Test Engineer to join our Power Factory Automation team. This role is critical in ensuring the quality and reliability of automation scripts and data workflows used in power system studies and analysis with DIgSILENT Power Factory . The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in power systems … understanding of software testing practices. Roles and Responsibilities Collaborate with developers, power system engineers, and business analysts to understand testing needs and ensure domain-aligned validation. Define and execute test cases for automation scripts and power system study outputs (e.g., load flow, contingency analysis, fault level). Perform manual testing of Power Factory-based workflows and data pipelines. Identify … document, and track bugs and inconsistencies in data and automation logic. Ensure test scripts are created, maintained, and executed to meet project deliverables. Support UAT cycles and coordinate with stakeholders to validate deliverables. Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and testing frameworks. Required Skill Set 5+ years of experience in software testing or QA roles, with mandatory exposure More ❯

Expleo is seeking a highly skilled SUMS Pack Deployment and Compatibility Operational Test Engineer to join our team in Gaydon, Warwickshire , on an Inside IR35 contract basis . This is a workshop-based role focused on updating current production and engineering vehicles to the latest software packs, ensuring readiness for SOTA and integration testing. You'll be working … engine, chassis, etc.) Perform software updates and validation testing Conduct service, diagnostics, and repair operations on current vehicles Provide technical feedback to support subsystem development Prepare, fit, and remove test components Assemble and replace systems/components Manufacture and modify electrical harnesses Trace, rectify, and validate faults using diagnostic tools Interpret technical drawings and collaborate with engineering teams Engineer More ❯

We are seeking a skilled SUMS Test Execution Engineer for a contract role based in Warwickshire , supporting the Software Update Management System (SUMS) within the automotive sector. This position offers a contract engagement , starting ASAP and running for an initial 12 months , with the possibility of extension. The role sits at the intersection of automotive and software integration … providing a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle software deployment and validation processes. Key Responsibilities Execute SUMS test cases across multiple vehicle updates. Install software using Corvus or equivalent tools. Raise and manage SOTA campaigns in the Core SOTA tool. Collect and analyze logs from vehicle and offboard environments. Conduct static and dynamic customer function tests. Perform … current draw testing and snapshot analysis. Log results using JIRA and X-RAY test management tools. Use Topix for service installation replication. Key Interactions SUMS Central Change Control Board SUMS and SOTA Technical Leads Software Releasing Teams Required Skills & Experience Strong technical background in test facility and part preparation. Experience with data acquisition, control systems, and test More ❯

Systems Engineer - Towing and Carrying 9-month initial contract Based in Gaydon 33.88 per hour (Inside IR35), 40 hours per week 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 a Luxury Automotive OEM, based … in Gaydon, who are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team Job Description As Systems Engineer, your main responsibilities are: Ownership, management, validation and development, of a number requirements and targets Ensure requirements & targets are cascaded & accepted, within all relevant engineering teams Champion development, integration and design verification (DV) plans Ensure clear status, for towing attribute, across … zero towing issues Qualifications/Skills needed Experience in towing trailers and using trailer towing hardware Knowledge/experience of automotive techologies or systems Knowledge/experience of engineering test activities Experience in Features development, delivery and validation Knowledge/Experience of AGILE working principles Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation More ❯

to driving innovation across sectors. We help businesses transform through cutting-edge engineering and design solutions. As we grow our automotive presence, we're looking for a Vehicle Safety Test Engineer to join our premium automotive client based Gaydon, on a contract basis. As a Vehicle Safety Test Engineer, you will support physical, destructive testing on … and data acquisition systems. This role is integral to progressing engineering development and meeting regulatory safety standards. You'll work closely with engineering customers and occasionally witness authorities, ensuring test accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Initially based on day shifts, this role may transition to an early/late shift pattern later in the year. Skills and Experience Prior … passive safety regulations, such as FMVSS and ECE standards. Competent in using instrumentation and data acquisition systems for mechanical measurements. Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow complex test protocols accurately. Strong documentation and reporting skills with a quality-first mindset. Familiarity with test scheduling, calibration procedures, or compliance reporting to external authorities. Practical experience in vehicle More ❯

RMDV Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.88/hr umbrella rate Step into an exciting opportunity as an RMDV Test Engineer and become a vital part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of automotive innovation. This role offers the perfect platform for you to showcase your expertise in testing and development within a dynamic … is the opportunity you've been waiting for. What You Will Do: - Coordinate the development, testing, and verification of new systems and components in the Cockpit system. - Manage the test and development plans for multiple cockpit programmes, ensuring seamless progression to sign-off. - Oversee the RMDV management tracking system, setting and cascading targets to relevant teams. - Create and update … detailed test timing plans and Bills of Materials for test parts. - Liaise with suppliers, test houses, and internal teams to ensure test plans are executed on time and within budget. - Prepare test parts, evaluate results, resolve issues, and document findings for final engineering sign-off. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in managing technical and 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 ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Vehicle Safety Test Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a 12-month contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The candidate would join the Vehicle Safety Test Laboratories Test Team at Gaydon to conduct physical destructive testing on More ❯