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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 Location: Hybrid/Brighton (1-2 days a week in Brighton) Salary: 55,000 - 62,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits) 6 month Fixed Term Contract Skills: Playwright or ReqnRoll/Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing, Dynamics 365 Join a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev … experienced Automation Tester who can prioritise and a natural problem solver with a 'can-do' approach please get in touch! Responsibilities Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members. Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes. Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement … From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the More ❯

Test Automation Engineer Location: Hybrid/Brighton (1-2 days a week in Brighton) Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits) 6 month Fixed Term Contract Skills: Playwright or ReqnRoll/Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing, Dynamics 365 Join a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev … experienced Automation Tester who can prioritise and a natural problem solver with a 'can-do' approach please get in touch! Responsibilities Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members. Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes. Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement … From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the 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 ❯

Job Opportunity: Electrical Test Engineer Location: Crewe, Cheshire Function: Electrical Engineering Energy & Thermal Systems Duration: Contract outside of IR35 as a Ltd Company, until December 2025 with possible extension Seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to join a dynamic team responsible for supporting the Electrical Engineering department across all platforms. This exciting opportunity involves hands-on involvement … in change management, testing, and logistics for high-end automotive programmes. Role Responsibilities: Technical administration collecting information and data to present to engineer for release. Coordinate change management and release planning for Group-level and project-specific developments. Plan and manage verification and validation of Energy & Thermal Systems/Functions. Organise external test events including logistics, vehicle preparation … administration support to ensure smooth project execution. Skills & Experience: Proven background in engineering support within the automotive or electrical engineering sectors. Familiarity with systems used to track and maintain test and validation reports. Hands-on experience with technician support and vehicle preparation. Fault finding skills within automotive. Experience in CAN tools essential CANoe/CANape Experience in administrative software 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 ❯

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 ❯

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for a Test Engineer - Powertrain Testbeds to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: Deliver testing activities in line with agreed project plans and complexity. Maximize utilization of test assets against defined targets. Monitor … improvement opportunities within the team and testing processes. Track and report time savings and efficiency gains from implemented improvements. Provide data-driven reports demonstrating the effectiveness and efficiency of test equipment. Ensure strict adherence to internal engineering operations (EO) processes. Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through quality and timely delivery. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Be a point of … gather testing requirements and inputs according to process for the assign project. Work in union with Testbed operators to co-ordinate project tasks and ensure timely delivery of agreed test plan. Ensure all inputs to KPIs are reported in a timely and structure way to demonstrate the project performance against the Business ambition. Identify dependencies early and work to 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 ❯

This company, a leading player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a talented RF Test Engineer to join their dynamic team. If you're an experienced RF specialist with a passion for cutting-edge technology, this could be the perfect role for you. As the RF Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the … Spacecraft Production UK department, contributing to the development and testing of state-of-the-art satellite payloads. Reporting to the Test Manager, the RF Test Engineer will be responsible for preparing test procedures, planning and sequencing test phases, and providing hands-on support during critical test campaigns in the cleanroom environment. Key Responsibilities: - Develop … test procedures and provide operational support to the AIT (Assembly, Integration, and Test) team - Manage RF test campaigns, coordinating with the test operations team and other project stakeholders - Liaise with the Test Manager to ensure successful project milestones and reporting - Collaborate with the Payload AIT Quality organization to ensure adherence to standard processes - Support the More ❯

Network Test Engineer: Layer 2/Layer 3 Location: 1 day in Bradford for first 12 weeks then fully remote Duration: Initial 12 week contract (Expected long term assignment - 12 months+) Rate: £435 per day, in scope, umbrella IR35: In scope A highly technical, experienced hands on resource required with experience of managing, coordinating, facilitating & executing test plans, defect management and status reporting; primarily for Layer 2 & Layer 3 work, SDWAN features. Role Specifics Layer 2 and Layer 3 Test experience Test Strategy | Planning | Estimation | Execution Layer 3 network experience, Cisco Manual test + automation of Layer 2 and Layer 3. S-Wan, switches and some of the cable models.. Flexible resource to … on Cisco and Layer 3 it's all Cisco/Juniper/Nokia routers + all routing protocols going into layer 3. Cisco and SDWAN Python or Bash NETWORK ENGINEER, ANALYST, TECHNICIAN, LAYER 2, LAYER 3, CISCO, PROTOCOL, CCNA, MANUAL TEST, AUTOMATION, AGILE, SPRINT, SDWAN Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and 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 ❯