Test & Acceptance Engineer - Maritime/Defence, Flexible Hours

Morson Human Resources Limited; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TKMS ATLAS UK seeks a Test & Acceptance Engineer to lead testing, verification and acceptance of complex maritime and defence products at Dorset Innovation Park. You will coordinate a small team, develop test plans and ensure products meet technical and regulatory standards.

The role involves collaboration with engineering, project and customer teams, tackling multidisciplinary test challenges and contributing to strategy while supporting bid activities. SC clearance required.

Qualifications

• Engineering or scientific background with testing, verification or acceptance experience.
• Experience testing hardware and software in commercial or military environments.
• Knowledge of systems engineering and multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience with customer acceptance of engineering products.
• Understanding of electrical and/or mechanical testing.
• Familiarity with Defence Standards (DEF-STAN, MIL-STD).
• Experience with PLM systems such as SAP and Teamcenter.
• Knowledge of DOORS/DOORS NG.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate test activities across allocated projects.
• Manage and support a small team of Test Engineers.
• Develop test plans, procedures, schedules and documentation.
• Plan and deliver verification and qualification testing within budgets/timescales.
• Undertake testing and develop effective test solutions.
• Support system integration and Set to Work activities.
• Analyze and evaluate test evidence and interpret data.
• Produce, review and authorise technical test reports.
• Ensure testing complies with internal, external, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Support customer acceptance of products.
• Maintain configuration control of tested products and docs.
• Provide testing expertise across multidisciplinary projects.
• Support Test & Acceptance Manager with project/bid activities.
• Contribute to Test & Acceptance strategy implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Systems engineering

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Test documentation

Education

Apprenticeship/HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, Aerospace Engineering or relevant scientific discipline

Tools

SAP

Teamcenter

DOORS/DOORS NG

Job description

TKMS ATLAS UK seeks a Test & Acceptance Engineer to lead testing, verification and acceptance of complex maritime and defence products at Dorset Innovation Park. You will coordinate a small team, develop test plans and ensure products meet technical and regulatory standards.

The role involves collaboration with engineering, project and customer teams, tackling multidisciplinary test challenges and contributing to strategy while supporting bid activities. SC clearance required.