Systems Test Engineer

Raytheon Technologies; Marston Green; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in Marston Green is seeking a Systems Test Engineer to develop and support test rigs for fuel control systems. The role involves problem-solving in complex technical environments, data analysis, and ensuring test equipment quality. Ideal candidates will have a degree or HND/HNC in engineering and experience with test instrumentation. This position offers a competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Bonus Scheme

Support with professional fees

Healthcare Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellness Programs

Employee Recognition

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in relevant engineering discipline.
• Strong skills in complex technical environments.
• Comfort working directly with hardware and test setups.

Responsibilities

• Support and commission test rigs for aerospace components.
• Modify and validate test equipment for production.
• Conduct data analysis and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis

Technical report writing

Hands-on with hardware

Education

Degree in related engineering discipline

HND/HNC in a relevant discipline

Tools

LabView

Test equipment and instrumentation

Job description

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At Power & Controls, we make modern flight possible—for millions of commercial passengers and military operations—every second. Our systems are on board nearly every aircraft in the sky today, delivering critical functions like emergency power generation, cabin pressure control, and quieter, more efficient engines.

We’re driven by a commitment to safety, innovation, and performance—and we hire the best people to help us deliver on that promise. Our engineers are thinkers, doers, and collaborators who bring deep technical skill and integrity to everything they do.

Join us onsite in Marston Green and be part of a team that’s powering the future of aerospace. If you're ready to help shape the next era of aviation, join us as we take flight.

What You Will Do
As a Systems Test Engineer, you’ll play a key role in the development, and support of production test rigs used to validate fuel control systems—such as pumps, metering units, and actuators—for engines from top manufacturers like Rolls-Royce, Pratt & Whitney, and GE.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role that spans design, diagnostics, data analysis, and collaboration across multiple teams. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and commissioning test rigs for hydro-mechanical aerospace components
• Modifying and validating test equipment to meet production and engineering requirements
• Supporting the maintenance of test software
• Diagnosing test equipment failures, both software and hardware-related
• Supporting the Asset Care team in ensuring equipment remains calibrated, compliant, and ready for use
• Conducting detailed data analysis and preparing technical reports to document findings, approvals, and justifications
• Collaborating across Engineering, Operations, Asset Care, and Project teams

What You Must Have

A degree in a related engineering discipline with demonstrated experience

OR

Hold an HND/HNC in a relevant discipline with demonstrated experience

• Strong problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
• Solid background in data analysis and drawing meaningful insights
• Proficiency in technical report writing, with attention to detail and clarity
• A hands-on approach and comfort working directly with hardware and test setups

Skills & Experience We Value

• Knowledge of test equipment and instrumentation, especially for measuring flow, pressure, temperature, current, and voltage
• Experience in software development, ideally LabView
• Awareness of relevant standards and safety frameworks (DSEAR, ATEX, PUWER, PED)

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary & Bonus Scheme
• Support with professional fees
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
• Healthcare Benefits (including healthcare cash plan)
• Staff Discounts
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Recognition
• And so much more!

Note: This position will involve access to export-controlled information and hardware where an export license would be required for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Employment will be subject to satisfactory security checks, export license approval, and if required, completion of a non-disclosure agreement.