Missile Test Architect Test Equipment

Morson Edge; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor in the UK is seeking a Missile Test Architect to oversee test equipment development. This role involves defining project test strategies and implementing BIT architecture while ensuring the correct build of missile systems. It requires expertise in specifying test routines and managing the development process. Competitive pay rates are offered for this 6-month contract position based in Bolton.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for defining and implementing the project test strategy.
• Responsible for defining and implementing the project BIT architecture including coverage requirements.
• Responsible for specifying the missile factory pass out testing used for ensuring correct build.

Job description

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 mis...