Senior Product Test Development Engineer Glenrothes or Livingston (4 days p/week on site) - 12 Month contract (Inside IR35) – BPSS Required Copello are working with a leading defence and aerospace company operating across the United Kingdom. You’ll be working for a major supplier to the UK government and customers around the globe, providing defence solutions across all domains: land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Primary Purpose of this position Responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. Main duties: * Design of functional test equipment * To take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the test equipment and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers. * Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of design standards and methodologies. * Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions. * Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items. * Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc. * Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware. * Provide support to manufacturing answering product queries & resolving technical issues. * Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. * Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct. * Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management * Accountable for engineering specific risks and opportunities. * Contribute to section/business area resource planning with a working understanding of Microsoft Project tools. * Test Engineering Lead for a small/medium scale test engineering program * Contributor/Approver for standard/tailored test development process including IPDS gates and content Knowledge & Experience: Essential: * Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering/related subject (preferably at 2.1 Hons or higher). * Test software design experience. * Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design. * Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation. * Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production. * Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills. Highly Desirable: * Significant test development experience in industry. * Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools. * Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI * Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation * Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C# * Design of mix signal circuits * High speed serial networks
Product Test Development Engineer in Glenrothes employer: Copello
As a Contracts & Subcontracts Manager at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that values collaboration and innovation. With flexible working arrangements and a strong commitment to employee development, we offer numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, all while being part of a supportive team in the vibrant cities of Gloucester or Manchester. Join us to make a meaningful impact in your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.