Contract Test Systems Engineer – Aerospace Hardware

LHH; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 73,800 - 110,700; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks a Contract Test Systems Engineer for a 6-12 month role. You will be responsible for designing and delivering test equipment and solutions for aerospace and defence projects. Candidates should have proven experience in creating test systems, strong hardware testing skills, and familiarity with software integration. The role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure compliance with technical requirements, and may require security clearance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing test systems and test hardware.
• Strong background in hardware testing and structured test case design.
• Experience in specifying test equipment for complex products.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver test equipment and solutions.
• Support testing across the full lifecycle.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure technical solutions meet needs.

Skills

Test systems creation

Hardware testing

Test case design

Multi-disciplinary collaboration

Software integration (CVI, C, C++)

RF and microwave integration

Tools

NI TestStand

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks a Contract Test Systems Engineer for a 6-12 month role. You will be responsible for designing and delivering test equipment and solutions for aerospace and defence projects. Candidates should have proven experience in creating test systems, strong hardware testing skills, and familiarity with software integration. The role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure compliance with technical requirements, and may require security clearance.