System Test Engineer - 6 month FTC

Rise Technical Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology specialist in Scotland seeks a System Test Engineer for a 6-month FTC role. You will work on networked audio systems ensuring their flawless performance. Responsibilities include creating comprehensive test plans and verifying component interactions. Ideal candidates will have experience with C/C++, knowledge of system-level testing, and a background in electronics. This position provides award-winning training and the potential for permanent employment, all within a collaborative global team environment.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Pension Plan

Competitive Salary

Holiday

Qualifications

• Solid hands-on experience with C/C++, ideally from an electronics background.
• Background working with interconnected, multi-device or networked products.
• Confident in designing and executing system-level test strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans.
• Verify end-to-end performance across components.
• Identify, triage, and document system-level issues.

Skills

Experience with C/C++

Designing end-to-end test strategies

Manual and automated testing methods

Understanding of regression testing

Experience with multi-device products

Job description

System Test Engineer - 6 Month FTC

Edinburgh

Competitive Salary + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday

Excellent opportunity for a System Test Engineer looking to join a market leader renowned for its best in class products.

This company is a well‑established, international, and industry‑leading technology specialist that develops, manufactures, and supports complex, innovative audio‑networking solutions for professional environments.

In this role, you will work hands‑on with full networked audio systems, ensuring hardware, firmware, software, and network components perform flawlessly as part of a complete ecosystem. You will design and execute realistic, customer‑focused test scenarios, stress full systems under varied conditions, and validate reliability and performance in genuine real‑world environments. You will also collaborate with global teams to identify, investigate, and document system‑level issues.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with interconnected or multi‑device products, be confident designing end‑to‑end test strategies, and be comfortable validating performance across complex, networked ecosystems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior System Test Engineer to join an international technology specialist where you will receive award‑winning training and play a key role in shaping the quality of their next generation of innovative products. Initially, this position is starting off as a 6 month fixed term contract with the likelihood to go permanent for the right person.

The Role:

• Assist in leading the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans for networked audio systems
• Verify end‑to‑end performance across hardware, firmware, software, and network components
• Identify, triage, and document system‑level issues in collaboration with global engineering teams
• Drive testing efforts to support fast, high‑quality product and software releases

The Person:

• Solid hands‑on experience with C/C++, ideally coming from an electronics background
• Background working with interconnected, multi‑device or networked products
• Confident designing and executing system‑level test strategies
• Hands‑on experience with manual and automated testing methods
• Solid understanding of regression, performance and integration testing

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

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Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.