Senior Test Engineer

ARCA; Norwich; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electric mobility is seeking a Senior Test Engineer in Norwich. This hands-on role involves testing and validating cutting-edge electric propulsion systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electro-mechanical systems and will contribute to developing the future of transportation. With flexible contract options, this is an exciting opportunity to join an innovation-driven team.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible contract options

Qualifications

• Experience in testing electro-mechanical systems.
• Proficient in NI LabVIEW, MATLAB, and data acquisition systems.
• Degree in Electronics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage test facilities and schedules for electric drive systems.
• Design test architectures for validation requirements.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Testing electro-mechanical systems

Data acquisition principles

Root cause analysis

Education

Degree (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NI LabVIEW

MATLAB

PXI Data Acquisition systems

Job description

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Principal Consultant - Engineering & Innovation

Location: Norwich – Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)

Contract Type: Permanent or Contract

Competitive Salary/ Rate + Benefits

About the Role:

ARCA Resourcing is working with an innovative technology scale-up specialising in electric motor and drive system development. We’re looking for a talented and motivated Senior Test Engineer to join their expanding team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in testing, validating, and improving next-generation electric propulsion systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and operate test facilities and schedules for electric drive systems.
• Design test architectures and rigs to meet verification and validation requirements.
• Develop and validate automated test code in NI LabVIEW, in line with BSI-60034-1 standards.
• Process and analyse test data to ensure reliability and accuracy.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing training and day-to-day technical support.
• Perform root cause analysis for test failures and system issues.
• Produce clear, detailed technical reports for stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Degree (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in Electronics, Embedded Systems, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong experience testing electro-mechanical systems – ideally in the automotive or e-mobility sector.
• Proficient in NI LabVIEW, MATLAB, and PXI Data Acquisition systems.
• Solid knowledge of electronics measurement and data acquisition principles.

Why Apply?

• Join a forward-thinking company shaping the future of electric mobility.
• Work in a collaborative, innovation-led environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible contract options – permanent or contract roles available.

Interested?

Apply today to take the next step in your career with ARCA Resourcing. If you’re passionate about testing and validation in the electric mobility space, we’d love to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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