Development Engineer

Verify Europe; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Development Engineer to join their team. This role involves developing customer requirements into formal test definitions and performing qualification testing. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to engineering challenges, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in interpreting complex test data. The position requires collaboration with internal teams and adherence to EH&S policies. This role is inside IR35 and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Development Engineer in aerospace, able to develop customer requirements.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate test data effectively.
• Skills in performing function/acceptance tests of development units.

Responsibilities

• Develop customer requirements into test definitions.
• Generate test equipment definitions for Qualification Test activities.
• Setup and perform Qualification testing, monitoring data.
• Communicate project test status during internal meetings.

Skills

Understanding complex test data

Proficiency in MS Office

Logical problem-solving approach

Communication skills

Use of Diadem

Job description

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Development Engineer to join our aerospace team and support key qualification and development testing activities.

In this role, you'll work closely with internal teams to develop customer requirements into test definitions and formal Qualification Test Procedures, and deliver clear, actionable results that support programme success.

Responsibilities

• Working with internal teams to develop customer requirements into test definitions and formal Qualification Test Procedures.
• Proficient user of general MS Office applications.
• Generation of test equipment definitions to support Qualification Test activities.
• Setting up tests and mounting units in test rigs.
• Performing Qualification testing where required, monitoring and recording appropriate data throughout.
• Supporting generation and issue of Qualification/Development documentation.
• Participation in meetings and workshops internally for purpose of liaising with internal team on task allocation, communicating customer requirements, communication of project test status against plan and findings, output or help needed on project test issues.
• Performing Function/Acceptance tests of Development units.
• Adherence to mandated EH&S policies.
• Maintain good housekeeping standards.

Skills & Experience

• Ability to understand, evaluate, and interpret complex test data.
• Use of Diadem desired.
• Logical approach to solving problems.
• Ability to deliver and present results through clear written and oral communication.
• A proactive, logical approach to engineering challenges.
• NB- This role is inside IR35