Weapon System Equipment – Test Equipment Definition Engineer
Imagine contributing to cutting-edge defence technology where your work directly shapes the testing and validation of complex systems. In this role, you will take ownership of developing and delivering test solutions, simulators and emulators, ensuring engineering excellence across multiple disciplines. From defining requirements with stakeholders to supporting test acceptance, your work will have tangible impact on high-technology projects.
You will collaborate with multi-discipline engineering teams, balancing schedule, cost and performance while capturing stakeholder needs. The role offers the opportunity to engage with both internal teams and external suppliers, influencing the way systems are tested and validated across their lifecycle.
What we are looking for
1. Proven ability to define clear requirements and acceptance criteria
2. Experience developing and understanding interface specifications
3. Understanding of engineering development lifecycles and multi-discipline collaboration
4. Ability to manage cost, schedule and quality for assigned work packages
5. Logical thinking with a practical approach to complex challenges
Desirable traits
6. Experience in peer or design reviews
7. Awareness of technical risk mitigation strategies
8. Ability to grow and leverage professional networks within engineering communities
Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
This is a permanent role.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.