Hardware Test Engineer/ECC Engineer (Contract) Location: Brentwood, CM14 4DZ, United Kingdom Work Type: Onsite Duration: 6+ Months Contract Rate: (Inside IR35)
Role Overview We are seeking a Hardware Test Engineer to support hardware validation and compliance testing for new and existing products. The role involves hands-on testing, test plan development, test reporting, and close collaboration with design and development teams, including testing at external test houses.
Key Responsibilities Perform hands-on hardware testing and validation activities
Produce clear and accurate test reports, including results from external test houses
Create and develop test plans for new products and emerging technologies
Support Design and Development teams with product testing and evaluation
Recommend further investigation or improvements based on test outcomes
Optimise test scripts and tools to improve efficiency and coverage
Organise, analyse, and present test data to clearly demonstrate results
Required Skills & Experience Strong engineering mindset with eagerness to learn new skills
Background in Electronics Engineering or related discipline
Hands-on experience with electronics test equipment: Oscilloscopes
Digital Multimeters
Spectrum Analysers
Knowledge of compliance standards : EMC
Radio
Safety
Experience attending and supporting testing at external test houses
(Note: Candidates must not have medical conditions such as pacemakers that could prevent attendance)
Experience using test and validation methodologies, tools, and scripts
Ability to organise, analyse, and present test data effectively
Nice to Have (Non-Essential) Experience collaborating with developers to design test cases
Ability to summarise technical information for different audiences
Experience managing a test workstack
Basic experience with Python coding or scripting
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