1 to 25 of 45 Contract Test Engineer Jobs in the UK

Test Automation Engineer** (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 March 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates About the Role We are launching a Proof of Concept (POC) to assess the feasibility of test automation using UiPath, and we need a … skilled Automation Engineer to lead this initiative. Your expertise will drive the development of automated testing solutions for our banking applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability in our software processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical: - Design and implement a POC framework for test automation using UiPath. - Develop and maintain automated test scripts for financial software applications. - Execute automated test suites to validate functionality, performance, reliability, and security. - Review software requirements and design documents to ensure testability. - Establish and maintain best practises and guidelines for test automation in the finance industry. - Evaluate UiPath's test automation capabilities, including CI/CD integration. Business Analysis: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and design comprehensive test More ❯

Test Automation Engineer** (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 March 2026 (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates About the Role We are launching a Proof of Concept (POC) to assess the feasibility of test automation using UiPath, and we need a … skilled Automation Engineer to lead this initiative. Your expertise will drive the development of automated testing solutions for our banking applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability in our software processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical:- Design and implement a POC framework for test automation using UiPath.- Develop and maintain automated test scripts for financial software applications.- Execute automated test suites to validate functionality, performance, reliability, and security.- Review software requirements and design documents to ensure testability.- Establish and maintain best practises and guidelines for test automation in the finance industry.- Evaluate UiPath's test automation capabilities, including CI/CD integration. Business Analysis:- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and design comprehensive test 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 ❯

About the Role We are seeking a Production Test Engineer to join our dynamic manufacturing team, supporting the testing and diagnostics of electronic/electrical sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, inclusive environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of high-profile … defence and aerospace programmes. Key Responsibilities Provide test engineering support to shopfloor operators, including the introduction of new test equipment. Test and diagnose complex electronic systems and sub-assemblies down to component level. Generate test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports. Identify and implement corrective actions to maintain production flow. Collaborate with Quality and Operations teams … to report on test engineering activities and investigations. Required Skills & Experience HNC/HND in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Strong understanding of digital and analogue test principles and fault diagnosis techniques. Experience with manual and automated test equipment in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in preparing technical documentation and reports. Ability to plan and prioritise tasks More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for a Battery Test Automation Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. 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 our client's 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 our client's 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 field. You'll be working with a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations. You'll have responsibility for providing tools More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for a Battery Test Automation Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. 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 our client's 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 our client's 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 field. You'll be working with a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations. You'll have responsibility for providing tools More ❯

Job description We are seeking an AI Automation Engineer for a contract opportunity in the Technology industry. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, providing flexibility between remote work and on-site collaboration. The AI Automation Engineer will play a crucial role in developing and implementing automation solutions powered by artificial intelligence. Candidates should possess relevant experience 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 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 ❯

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 ❯

Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of a globally renowned automotive brand for a Battery Test Automation Engineer to focus on the delivery of automation tools in support of the development and design verification of HV Traction Battery Systems.This is a contract inside IR35 until 31st March (initially) based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. The role will operate across internal … facilities and external test houses managing automation tools, leading the development of these tools and guiding colleagues and partners on their use, ensuring adherence to 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 field.You'll be working with a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations.You'll have responsibility for providing tools and analysing issues across the field to ensure minimal downtime and maximum test efficiency. Skills: Highly proficient in programming languages including CAPL, Python and More ❯

Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of a globally renowned automotive brand for a Battery Test Automation Engineer to focus on the delivery of automation tools in support of the development and design verification of HV Traction Battery Systems. This is a contract inside IR35 until 31st March (initially) based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. The role will operate across … internal facilities and external test houses managing automation tools, leading the development of these tools and guiding colleagues and partners on their use, ensuring adherence to safety policies and procedures and planning for future test capabilities, requirements and applications. Youll 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 field. You'll be working with a wide range of engineering customers, skilled test facility operators, suppliers, external agencies and organisations. You'll have responsibility for providing tools and analysing issues across the field to ensure minimal downtime and maximum test efficiency. Skills: Highly proficient in programming languages including More ❯

SYSTEMS ENGINEER PERMANENT CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be delivering high-performance, real-time systems for the aerospace industry. SYSTEM ENGINEER: • Requirements Management: o Elicit, capture, analyse, and validate system requirements from stakeholders including customers, regulatory bodies (e.g., FAA … Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC): o Lead or participate in all phases of the SDLC from concept, requirements, design, implementation, integration, verification/validation, and deployment. o Support integration and test teams by defining verification and validation plans and criteria. o Participate in technical reviews and audits (PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and contribute to configuration management and change control processes. … Simulators), FTD (Flight Training Devices), or other man-in-the-loop simulation environments. Certification or training in INCOSE Systems Engineering practices. Exposure to agile or hybrid development methodologies SYSTEMS TEST & INTEGRATION ENGINEER PERMANENT CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be More ❯

SYSTEMS ENGINEER – PERMANENT – CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be delivering high-performance, real-time systems for the aerospace industry. SYSTEM ENGINEER: • Requirements Management: o Elicit, capture, analyse, and validate system requirements from stakeholders including customers, regulatory bodies (e.g., FAA … Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC): o Lead or participate in all phases of the SDLC—from concept, requirements, design, implementation, integration, verification/validation, and deployment. o Support integration and test teams by defining verification and validation plans and criteria. o Participate in technical reviews and audits (PDR, CDR, TRR, etc.) and contribute to configuration management and change control processes. … Simulators), FTD (Flight Training Devices), or other man-in-the-loop simulation environments. Certification or training in INCOSE Systems Engineering practices. Exposure to agile or hybrid development methodologies SYSTEMS TEST & INTEGRATION ENGINEER – PERMANENT – CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be 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 ❯

Senior Network Test Engineer - Layer 2/3 | SD-WAN | Automation Are you a hands-on Senior Network Test Engineer with deep Layer 2/3 experience and a passion for driving high-performance test environments? We're looking for a technically astute individual to join a forward-thinking networking team, helping to shape and … from strategy to execution, particularly across Layer 2 Metro Ethernet, Layer 3 routing and modern SD-WAN solutions (Versa/Cisco/Meraki). This includes: Designing and building test environments and commissioning network kit/software Developing and executing test strategies and plans Performing service testing, monitoring and troubleshooting Managing manual and automated test cycles Investigating … and managing defects and bugs Delivering test documentation, status updates and reporting Your Tech Toolset Should Include: Strong Layer 2 knowledge: LAGs, STP, tunnelling, QoS/CoS, TACACS, SNMP, ACLs Layer 3 protocol experience (Cisco IOS, IOS-XR) SD-WAN solutions: Versa, Cisco, Meraki Test tools: Ixia, ByteBlower, Wireshark Scripting and test automation: Bash, Python Jira (for 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

Job Title: Automation Test Engineer - Salesforce & Copado Location: Remote Employment Type: Contract Department: Quality Assurance/Salesforce Delivery Overview for the Automation Test Engineer We’re seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer with proven exposure on Salesforce implementation projects and solid proficiency in Copado DevOps tools. You’ll contribute directly to the quality assurance … and delivery of Salesforce solutions by leading automation efforts, ensuring high performance and scalable releases. Key Duties & Responsibilities for the Automation Test Engineer Develop and maintain automated test suites for Salesforce applications using best-fit tools and frameworks. Support testing activities across various Salesforce environments including Sandbox, UAT, and Production. Configure and manage test automation workflows … testing Salesforce components including Apex classes, Visualforce pages, and Lightning components. Strong grasp of API testing methodologies and tools (e.g. Postman, REST Assured). Ability to write and maintain test documentation: plans, scenarios, and reports. Experience working in Agile development environments using tools like Jira or other DevOps tools. Desirable Skills Exposure to version control systems (e.g. Git) and More ❯

Role Description As part of the Test Systems team at BAE Systems Rochester, you will be working on active projects developing application software used to test and simulate various avionic systems. Test Systems provides equipment used to develop and test components such as Head-Up Displays, mission and flight control computers, and flight controls. Expectations You … base is expected. Tracking time spent and an appreciation of budget restraints and delivery timescale is also required. Core Duties Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of Products developed at the Rochester site. Test Equipment Systems Requirements and Validation. Test Equipment Software Architectures. Test Equipment Software Requirement Generation/Derivation. Test Equipment Software Top level and detailed Design. Test Equipment Software Integration. Test Equipment Software Verification/Validation. Test Equipment Software estimation and task maturity tracking. Knowledge: Experience of working in an engineering environment. Experience of Test Equipment design. The applicant having an More ❯

Electronic Test Engineer - Contract - Essex Platform have partneered with an innovative electronics company. They are looking to take on an electronics tester or test engineer on a contract basis to support high-level soldering, PCB rework, and electronics testing. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone confident working to IPC standards, with a solid … understanding of electronic components and test equipment. Required Skills & Certifications: IPC-A-610 and/or IPC J-STD-001 certification Experience in PCB rework and repair Familiarity with IPC-7711/21 Strong hand-soldering skills Desirable Experience: Experience with IPC Class 3 assemblies Knowledge of test equipment Familiarity with ESD-safe practices If you feel like More ❯