We are recruiting multiple SC Cleared Senior Test Equipment Solutions Engineers (all-rounders) to support a major defence engineering programme in Edinburgh. This role sits within a highly secure environment and involves the development of complex test equipment for next-generation defence and aerospace systems, including solutions.
This is a hybrid-based role and can also be based in Newcastle with occasional or ad-hoc visits to Edinburgh.
This is a hands-on, senior-level engineering role within Test Engineering, focused on delivering high-quality technical solutions and contributing across the full design life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver test equipment solutions within defined work packages.
* Capture, analyse and mature stakeholder needs to define optimal test capability.
* Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure architectural alignment.
* Apply and advise on suitable tools, methodologies and techniques for test solution design.
* Resolve technical issues, escalate complex risks and support mitigation planning.
* Produce technical documentation and contribute to engineering reviews.
* Mentor, coach and develop other engineers across the wider Test Engineering function.
* Support full life cycle activities including design, verification, validation and delivery.
Essential Experience
* Senior-level experience as an Electronics Design Engineer or Test Solutions Engineer.
* Strong background in developing technical solutions within multi-disciplinary teams.
* Experience delivering test equipment or electronics solutions for complex systems.
* Proven ability to capture, analyse and translate stakeholder requirements.
* Full engineering design life cycle experience (concept - delivery).
* Excellent collaboration, communication and influencing skills.
* Ability to operate in secure defence environments.
Security & Eligibility Requirements
* Active SC clearance before start