Senior System Test Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the satellite sector is looking for a Senior System Test Engineer to enhance their Validation Team. This hands-on role emphasizes testing low-level software and hardware interactions, particularly focusing on the Beamforming PrimeForm 2 chip. Candidates should possess strong Python skills for test automation and have experience with RF test equipment. This position promises growth opportunities within a dynamic, technically focused team, making it an exciting chance for professionals eager to advance in the satellite industry.

Qualifications

• Strong Python skills for test automation are essential.
• Experience in low-level software testing for hardware systems.

Responsibilities

• Test low-level software for hardware platforms.
• Develop Python scripts for test automation.
• Conduct black-box testing for hardware-centric systems.

Skills

Python

Test Automation

Low-level Software Testing

RF Test Equipment

Jenkins

Tools

Jenkins

RF Test Equipment

Job description

Senior System Test Engineer, Farnborough

Client: IC Resources

Location: Farnborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior System Test Engineer (Low Level) – Validation Team

Location: Farnborough

About the Role:

Our client, a leading company in the satellite industry, is seeking a Senior System Test Engineer (Low Level) to join their growing Validation Team. In this hands-on role, you will focus on testing the Beamforming PrimeForm 2 chip, with an emphasis on low-level software and hardware interactions. Strong Python skills for test automation are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Low Level Software for Hardware Platforms
• Develop Python scripts for Test Automation
• Test and validate Beamforming PrimeForm 2 chip functionality
• Conduct black-box testing for hardware-centric systems
• Experience in low-level software testing for hardware systems
• Experience in the satellite industry or similar sectors
• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment
• Familiarity with Jenkins and other automation frameworks

This is a senior-level role with a dynamic, technically focused team in the satellite industry, offering growth and advancement opportunities. If interested, please contact Harry Hansford at IC Resources.