QA Engineer (Hardware)

MCS Group; Antrim and Newtownabbey District; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of IoT solutions in Northern Ireland is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to design and execute test plans for innovative devices. The role involves both manual and automated testing, with a focus on ensuring optimal performance across real-world conditions. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electronics and has a solid background in QA methodologies. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in a QA or Systems engineering role, ideally within IoT or embedded systems.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans for IoT devices.
• Perform manual and automated testing of firmware features.
• Run regression, performance, and robustness tests.

Skills

Test plans development

QA methodologies

Testing types

Python

Education

Degree in Electronics or related field

Job description

Overview

MCS Group is delighted to work with an innovative company who are constantly investing in the development of new products and solutions. They are a leading provider of innovative, full-featured, application-specific wireless IoT communication devices. You will have an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, which offers a unique challenge in achieving optimal performance. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute test plans for IoT devices
• Perform manual and automated testing of firmware features
• Contribute to test automation frameworks in Python (or similar).
• Run regression, performance, and robustness tests for real-world conditions (e.g., GNSS/Wi-Fi signal optimisation, accelerometer performance).

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics or a related engineering discipline
• Experience in a QA or Systems engineering role, ideally within IoT or embedded systems
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, testing types, and best practices

How to apply

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kathy Donaghey Senior Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96 93 5521. Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs at www.mcsgroup.jobs. Not all agencies are the same…MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.