At RTX, the world’s largest aerospace and defence company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems.
Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world.
United Kingdom: Locations – Glenrothes (Scotland), Livingston (Scotland) or Harlow (Essex).
Raytheon UK has a full‑time, permanent opportunity for a Senior Test Development Engineer to join our team at Glenrothes, Livingston or Harlow sites.
Our Senior Test Development Engineer role is a fantastic opportunity for career growth; your technical knowledge will continue to develop through a focus on R&D, and you will have opportunities to advance in seniority as the team is expected to grow significantly.
As a Senior Test Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation and lifecycle support of test equipment at board, sub‑system and system level. You will work on technologies that support Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics and cutting‑edge GPS Anti‑Jamming systems across land, sea, air and space.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop functional test equipment for electronic systems
* Lead and support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting
* Provide lifecycle and production support, including issue resolution and obsolescence management
* Collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop robust, scalable test solutions
* Lead design reviews and documentation to the highest standards
* Act as a mentor and technical leader for junior engineers
Required Experience
* Design of product test development hardware
* Wiring schedules
* System interface design
* Appreciation of NI LabView/TestStand
* Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation
* Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production
* Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills
* Able to support/debug system integration
* Must be eligible for a minimum of BPSS security clearance
Desirable Experience
* Significant test development experience in industry
* Understanding of common test architectures such as PXI/LXI
* Measurement uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation
* Software detailed knowledge of NI LabView, CVI & TestStand, C#
What We Offer & Work Culture
* Competitive salary
* Welcome/Joining bonus of £7.5k
* Relocation support
* 37‑hour working week with early finish Friday or compressed hours for early weekend start
* 25 days holiday plus public holidays, with options to buy, sell or roll over up to 5 days and up to 5 days volunteering annually
* Contributory pension scheme with up to 10.5% company contribution
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
* Six times salary life assurance with pension
* Flexible benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice options, including Health Cashplan, Dental and Cycle to Work among others
* Enhanced sick pay
* Enhanced family‑friendly policies including maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
* Details and eligibility can be discussed with your TA specialist
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