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The Senior Test & Development Engineer will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, and validation, along with through-life technical support of board-level, sub-system, and system-level test equipment.
Important
All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance.
Location: Harlow (fully onsite)
Duration: 12-month contract
We have multiple opportunities available with this team and are on the lookout for both permanent and contract members!
Responsibilities:
* Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assemblies, and systems.
* Take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the test equipment and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers.
* Document design specifications and implementation details. Participate in design reviews. Uphold design standards and methodologies.
* Realize complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions.
* Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding of system-level components.
* Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to agree on system designs, interfaces, and protocols.
* Develop appropriate test hardware, test software, and procedures to verify hardware operation.
* Support manufacturing by answering product queries and resolving technical issues.
* Support test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle.
* Monitor and report progress of test development to supervisors and teams.
* Proactively ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
* Conduct all activities in line with company values, policies, and ethics.
* Undertake other activities as reasonably requested by management.
* Apply Design Review Processes.
* Be accountable for engineering risks and opportunities.
* Guide Test Development processes and tools.
* Contribute to resource planning with an understanding of Microsoft Project.
* Lead small/medium-scale test engineering programs.
* Identify and engage SMEs to support Test Development activities.
* Approve standard/tailored test development processes, including Design Review gates.
* Act as key interface to external customers and suppliers.
* Possess excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design.
* Write comprehensive technical design documentation.
* Support and manage design handovers to production.
* Support system integration and debugging.
Desired Skills:
* Experience in Defence/Aerospace or safety-regulated environments is advantageous.
* Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.
* Understanding of test architectures PXI/d LXI.
* Knowledge of Measurement Uncertainty in test equipment design and validation.
* Experience with NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C#.
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