Test Logistics and Commissioning Engineer in Guildford, Surrey

Business Unit: Cubic Transportation Systems

Responsible for ensuring that all test equipment is commissioned for use, and under full configuration control. This will include providing the necessary support to manage and control the test environments.

Job Summary:

Responsible for ensuring that all test equipment is commissioned for use, and under full configuration control. This will include providing the necessary support to manage and control the test environments.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Act as technical support to install, configure and commission new equipment/systems introduced into the Test area.
• Liaise with the Test and Engineering teams to identify equipment needs.
• Support the wider Test team by ensuring equipment is set up and available for use to meet project commitments.
• Prepare the test area for customer visits and liaise with the customer during witnessed tests.
• Maintain the Test Environments and ensure that all equipment is kept in working order (fault finding to unit level and replace defective units).
• Interrogate error logs to identify issues and provide solutions to resolve these issues.
• Liaise with the IT Infrastructure teams and co-ordinate patches and smoke tests for the different environments.
• Identify bugs and defects with test devices and actively problem solve.
• Swap defective modules and manage timely correction through collaboration with the Repair Centre.
• Contribute to the maintenance of configuration records for all the test equipment.
• Keep management team fully informed of progress, issues and any complications.
• Proactively maintain own knowledge of allocated devices/systems.
• Comply with Cubic's values and adherence to all company policy and procedures.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Skills knowledge and experience:

• Demonstrable experience working in a Test role/environment, working with multiple devices.
• Experience within Transport Systems, AFC Systems or Automotive industry.
• Ability to produce timely, quality paperwork and high standard report writing.
• Proven track record of working to deadlines.
• Ability to understand/interpret new technologies and train others.
• Customer management skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Basic knowledge of Networks.
• Awareness of project targets and completion dates.

Education and qualifications:

• Engineering Degree or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Networking, Unix or Microsoft qualifications or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Formal training or extensive experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Microsoft MCSE/MSCA accreditations.

Desirable:

• ITIL Foundation.
• City & Guilds 2394 & 2395 Electrical Testing & Connecting Certification or similar qualification.
• Siemens IC 4 Configuration Training and Accreditation.

Personal Qualities:

• A self-starter who can drive through change.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Customer focused and comfortable with interacting with people at all levels.
• Able to prioritise multiple tasks and work to deadlines.
• Analytical and influencing skills to assess demand for change and ensure that the necessary controls are in place to deliver successfully.
• An enthusiasm for new technologies and their application for both business and consumers.
• A continuous improvement mindset.
• Organised and an analytical problem solver who can quickly and accurately identify key issues.
• Approachable, adaptable and able to work on their own or as part of a team.
• Potential for advancement.

Basic Security checks are required for this role.

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

Worker Type: Employee

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.

Summary Location: Salfords, Surrey Type: Full time