Senior Test Solutions Engineer (Firmware)
Location: Edinburgh
Security: British Eyes Only ( SC CLEARED)
Contract Status: Inside IR35
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Test Solutions Engineer with a strong background in firmware to join our team in Edinburgh. You will be involved in the design and development of test solutions across the full lifecycle—from requirements analysis, conceptual and detailed design, through procurement and manufacturing support, to integration, acceptance testing, and final delivery to the customer.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop high-quality, robust data packs for hardware and firmware solutions
Document and record work products thoroughly, maintaining configuration management discipline
Report progress and provide updates to line management on plans and deliverables
Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with established processes and procedures
Contribute actively to continuous improvement of engineering processes
Collaborate closely with Software and Firmware engineers to solve integration issues at the system level
Utilise NI TestStand for test development and execution (TestStand experience is essential)
Additional Responsibilities (Dependent on Experience)
Provide technical direction for design and guide the broader Test Equipment team
Be accountable for key project deliverables
Mentor, coach, and develop other engineers within the team
Review engineering task estimates to optimise cost, timescales, and technical compliance
Lead technical strategy and provide oversight to ensure successful completion of engineering work packages
Engage with customers and users, acting as a domain expert to understand their requirements in the context of technical solutions