Senior Systems Test Engineer

*Date Posted:*
2025-06-30*Country:*
United Kingdom*Location:*
Goodrich Control Systems, The Radleys, Marston Green, Birmingham, B33 0HZ*Position Role Type:*
UnspecifiedAt Power & Controls, we make modern flight possible—for millions of commercial passengers and military operations—every second. Our systems are on board nearly every aircraft in the sky today, delivering critical functions like emergency power generation, cabin pressure control, and quieter, more efficient engines.
We’re driven by a commitment to safety, innovation, and performance—and we hire the best people to help us deliver on that promise. Our engineers are thinkers, doers, and collaborators who bring deep technical skill and integrity to everything they do. Join us onsite in Marston Green and be part of a team that’s powering the future of aerospace. If you're ready to help shape the next era of aviation, join us as we take flight.
*What You Will Do*
As a Senior Systems Test Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the setup, development, and support of production test rigs used to validate fuel control systems—such as pumps, metering units, and actuators—for engines from top manufacturers like Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney, and GE. This is a dynamic, hands-on role that spans design, diagnostics, data analysis, and collaboration across multiple teams. Your responsibilities will include:

* Setting up, commissioning, and supporting test rigs for hydro-mechanical aerospace components
* Modifying and validating test equipment to meet production and engineering requirements
* Developing and maintaining test software using National Instruments LabVIEW
* Diagnosing test equipment failures, both software and hardware-related
* Supporting the Asset Care team in ensuring equipment remains calibrated, compliant, and ready for use
* Conducting detailed data analysis and preparing technical reports to document findings, approvals, and justifications
* Collaborating across Engineering, Operations, Asset Care, and Project teams
*What You Must Have*

* A degree in a related engineering discipline with demonstrated experience OR Hold an HND/HNC in a relevant discipline with demonstrated experience
* Strong problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
* Solid background in data analysis and drawing meaningful insights
* Proficiency in technical report writing, with attention to detail and clarity
* A hands-on approach and comfort working directly with hardware and test setups
*Skills & Experience We Value*

* Knowledge of test equipment and instrumentation, especially for measuring flow, pressure, temperature, current, and voltage
* Experience in LabVIEW software development, ideally with CLD or CLA certification
* Familiarity with SQL Server or other database management systems
* Awareness of relevant standards and safety frameworks (DSEAR, ATEX, PUWER, PED)
*What We Offer: *

* Competitive Salary
* Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
* Support with professional fees
* EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
* Healthcare Benefits (including healthcare cash plan)
* Staff Discounts
* Wellness Programs
* Employee Recognition
* And so much more!
Note: This position will involve access to export-controlled information and hardware where an export license would be required for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Employment will be subject to satisfactory security checks, export license approval, and if required, completion of a non-disclosure agreement.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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