Missile Test Architect Test Equipment

Morson Edge; Farnworth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bolton is looking for a Missile Test Architect to manage test equipment development for missile systems over a 6-month project. The successful candidate will define testing strategies, specify production testing requirements, and implement missile BIT architecture. Ideal candidates should have experience in test management and knowledge of missile specifications. Competitive pay rate offered for this role, making it an attractive opportunity in the defence sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in test equipment management and development.
• Knowledge of missile test architecture and specifications.
• Ability to manage and implement testing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the project test strategy.
• Implement project BIT architecture and system level routines.
• Specify factory pass out testing to support manufacturing.
• Specify in-service test routines for missiles.

Job description

Missile Test Architect - Test Equipment Development Engineer

Bolton – 6 month duration – Pay rate up to £45.87 p/h PAYE basic (£52.54 including holiday pay) or £60 p/h Umbrella

Our defence client is looking for a Test Equipment Engineer who wants to use their knowledge in a system/sub system management role. The role includes determining the project test equipment needs, managing the requirements for test equipment and managing the development through delivery and into service. In this role, you will be responsible for the projects test equipment and reporting into the Chief Design Engineer.

The department is responsible for the test architecture of missiles, specifying and analysing the missile built in test, specifying the production testing requirements and managing the specification and delivery of the missile test equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining and implementing the project test strategy
• Responsible for defining and implementing the project BIT architecture including coverage requirements, BIT timings and system level BIT routines.
• Responsible for specifying the missile factory pass out testing used to ensure correct build of our product, supporting the manufacturing team with identifying the optimal test stages during production.
• Responsible for specifying the in service test routines on our missiles.
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