Embedded Software Test Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Towcester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in aerospace solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Test Engineer in Towcester. This role involves developing automated test solutions and ensuring product reliability throughout the lifecycle. Candidates should possess expertise in C programming and knowledge of Linux and scripting languages like Python. The position requires commuting to the office five days a week, offering a competitive salary package along with holiday and pension benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday

Pension

Eligible for BPSS Clearance

Qualifications

• Expertise in C programming and hardware-level driver software.
• Knowledge of Linux, DOS, and Python/Bash scripting.
• Familiarity with JTAG, boundary scan, and Ethernet protocols.
• Able to commute to Towcester 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated test sequences, software, and firmware.
• Validate products from development through to manufacturing.
• Support production teams with solution deployment and maintenance.
• Document tasks and communicate status to key stakeholders.

Skills

C programming

Hardware-level driver software

Linux

DOS

Python

Bash scripting

JTAG

Boundary scan

Ethernet protocols

Job description

Overview

Embedded Software Test Engineer – Towcester, On-site. £Competitive + Holiday + Pension + Eligible for BPSS Clearance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer with experience in Testing to join a global leader with more than 30 years of experience in aerospace & defence. This company is a global leader in technical solutions for rugged computer systems with a reputation for innovation and quality. They are committed to providing customers with the best possible products and services and are looking for a talented individual to join the team.

In this varied role you will be a key member of the Test Systems Design team, developing and maintaining high-quality automated test solutions. Your work will span the entire product lifecycle from initial development and validation to supporting the Production Department on the manufacturing floor. You will be responsible for creating the software, firmware, and scripts that ensure products meet the highest standards of reliability.

The Role

• Develop automated test sequences, software, and firmware.
• Validate products from development through to manufacturing.
• Support production teams with solution deployment and maintenance.
• Document tasks and communicate status to key stakeholders.

The Person

• Expertise in C programming and hardware-level driver software.
• Knowledge of Linux, DOS, and Python/Bash scripting languages.
• Familiarity with JTAG, boundary scan and Ethernet protocols.
• Able to commute to Towcester 5 days a week.

Reference Number: BBBH

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.