Test Development Engineer

ECU Testing Ltd; Heanor; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Test Development Engineer to join their dynamic Research & Development team. In this role, you will design and implement advanced test solutions for automotive electronics, utilizing your expertise in LabVIEW and hardware integration. You'll tackle complex technical challenges while contributing to a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and development. With a competitive salary, extensive training opportunities, and a vibrant workplace culture, this position offers a unique chance to advance your career in the rapidly evolving automotive industry.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

On-site gym

Complimentary takeaway meals

Specialist training

Team-building events

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in developing closed-loop test solutions for embedded systems.
• Advanced LabVIEW development experience is essential.
• Strong hardware and software design skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop closed-loop test systems using LabVIEW within existing hardware frameworks.
• Design and build bespoke Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) solutions.
• Implement automated test frameworks and tools for testing efficiency.

Skills

LabVIEW

System Integration

Problem Solving

Debugging

Tools

HIL Test Systems

Electronic Circuits

PCB Layouts

Job description

Join Our Team as a Test Development Engineer! Are you a skilled Test Development Engineer with extensive LabVIEW experience? Do you have a background in electronic and mechanical systems? If you're passionate about tackling complex technical challenges and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, ECU Testing Ltd wants to hear from you!

As a key member of our Research & Development team, you'll play a vital role in designing and implementing cutting-edge test solutions for advanced automotive electronics.

What You’ll Do

• HIL Test Systems: Develop closed-loop test systems using LabVIEW within existing hardware frameworks.
• Custom Test Hardware: Design and build bespoke Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) solutions, including electronic circuits, PCB layouts, and material fabrications.
• Test Automation: Implement automated test frameworks and tools to enhance consistency, efficiency, and repeatability in testing.
• Post-Deployment Support: Maintain and troubleshoot HIL systems, diagnosing integration issues across hardware and software components.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven expertise in developing closed-loop test solutions for embedded systems, ideally within automotive or electronics industries.
• Advanced LabVIEW development experience.
• Strong hardware and software design skills, with hands-on experience in system integration.
• A methodical approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting in high-pressure environments.
• Experience debugging and optimizing real-time hardware and software systems.
  
  

Desired Skills & Experience

• In-depth understanding of automotive systems, wiring diagrams, electronics, and communication protocols.
  
  

What We Offer

• Specialist training & career development in advanced testing methodologies and automotive technologies.
• 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, plus birthday gifts and a fully funded Christmas party.
• Competitive salary & benefits package.
• On-site company gym and complimentary takeaway meals every Friday ("Fat Friday").
• Regular team-building events to foster a collaborative work environment.
  
  

Our Location:

Situated between Nottingham and Derby, our offices are located at the entrance to Shipley Country Park—a 700-acre green space perfect for outdoor activities like walking, biking, fishing, and horse riding.

Work Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

If you're eager to be part of a rapidly growing company that’s revolutionizing automotive testing, apply now!