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Experis Austria; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Senior Test & Verification Engineer to establish and mature the testing function for a product integrating software, hardware, and data-driven tech. You will own testing initiatives across the full life cycle, including FAT/SAT, AI-assisted testing, and rigorous verification.

The role covers software automation, hardware/software integration, and verification tasks with on-site Edinburgh presence 2–3 days/week.

Qualifications

• Typically 5+ years in Test, QA or verification engineering, owning a test strategy.
• Hands on Test Automation using TypeScript or Python with Playwright/Vitest/Pytest.
• Experience testing products combining hardware and software.
• Clear technical writing: test plans, procedures, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Build the Test Function.
• Software Testing across systems.
• System and Product Testing from components to end-to-end.
• Embed Quality across the team.

Skills

Test Automation

TypeScript

Python

Playwright

Vitest

Pytest

Docker

Jenkins

Ansible

FAT/SAT procedures

Safety Standards

IEC/ISO9001

CI/CD

Hardware-in-the-loop

Simulation testing

Tools

Playwright

Vitest

Pytest

Docker

Jenkins

Ansible

Job description

Our client is looking for a Senior Test & Verification Engineer to join their team for an initial 6 months (Small Business Exempt from IR35) to support on their Product that combines Software, Hardware and data driven technologies. You will be taking ownership of the testing and verification activities, establishing and maturing the testing function while helping to ensure the quality and reliability of complex end to end solutions.

This is a unique opportunity to join a business where testing extends far beyond the software. The successful candidate will be involved in the full product life cycle, from software testing and automation through to hardware software integration, Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing and Real world solution verification.

The organisation has already embraced AI within its development processes and is keen to continue leveraging AI assisted testing approached where appropriate.

What you will do:

• Build the Test Function
• Software Testing
• System and Product Testing
• Embed Quality across the team.

Essential skills:

• Typically 5+ years in Test, QA or verification engineering, including owning a test strategy rather than just execution.
• Hands on Test Automation in Typescript and/or Python, with tools such as Playwright, Vitest or Pytest
• Experience testing products that combine hardware and software
• Clear Technical writing: Test Plans, procedures, and reports that can withstand external scrutiny
• Docker
• Experience in safety-regulated or regulated product development and an understanding of the rigour involved: traceability, documented evidence, change control, and formal verification
• Jenkins, Ansible
• Experience writing FAT/SAT procedures
• Familiarity with a functional safety or quality standard such as IEC or ISO9001
• Experience with CI/CD, hardware in the loop testing, or simulation based testing.

Key Information:

• They would love to find someone who is open to travelling nationally/internationally with the role
• Onsite presence in Edinburgh 2-3 days per week would be highly desirable
• Availability: Maximum 2 week notice period, ability to start 28th September/5th October

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