Test Engineer - Consultant Space & Defence Guildford Contract (Inside IR35) Negotiable The Role - Test Engineer - Consultant We have an excellent opportunity for a Test Engineering consultantto join a successful Advanced Engineering business. You will play a key role in evaluating current testing practices and providing expert recommendations to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of avionics acceptance test processes. Duties - Test Engineer - Consultant Phase 1: Test Observation & Evaluation Shadow the existing engineering and test team Observe current test sequences and workflows. Identify inefficiencies in the test process. Produce a detailed report to Observations on test execution and documentation. Recommendations for process improvements. Suggestions for tools, automation, or procedural enhancements. Phase 2: Process Definition & Presentation Define what production-ready module testing could look like in a scaled environment. Develop a workflow proposal suitable for integration. Prepare and deliver formal presentations of recommendations. Suggest potential resource, tooling, and personnel considerations Install, configure, and operate test rigs. Deliver comprehensive documentation on test procedures. Background - Test Engineer - Consultant Currently hold or be eligible for SC level clearance. Degree in Mechanical Engineering Preferably experience in the space and defence sector. Competent use of SolidWorks Good attention to detail Omega For more information on this role, please contact Lee Powell on or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a Test Engineer, Production Test Manager, Test Leader, Test Development Engineer, or Senior Test Engineer may be suitable. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.