Test Engineer, electronic device Validation & Verification

Expert Employment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Expert Employment in Gloucester seeks a Test Engineer to develop, execute, and report V&V assessment tests for manufacturing resources and assembly. You will contribute to V&V standards and reporting within product testing programs.

The role requires hands-on experience, strong organizational skills and the ability to ensure tests are thorough and aligned with project schedules. Technical rigor and data-driven analysis are essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with V&V testing methodologies.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Proven analytical mindset for tests and data.
• Experience creating and executing test plans.

Responsibilities

• Improve or create procedures, processes and technologies for experiments, tests and V&V.
• Create, content, adopt and report test plans and programs.
• Assess and optimize test plans for coverage, efficiency and risk.
• Improve test effectiveness by applying standard or specialized tests.
• Use data acquisition, signal/noise analysis and statistics to guide tests.
• Contribute to FMEA, Hazard Analysis, RCA and related methods.
• Execute tests or supervise technicians.

Skills

Hands-on

Organised

Time management

Analytical thinking

Job description

The Test Engineer is responsible for developing, executing and reporting Validation and Verification V and V assessment tests for technology manufacturing resources, fabrication and assembly. The Test Engineer contributes to the development and execution of V and V standards, evaluations and reporting for individual and comprehensive product testing programs.

Experience

Needs to be hands on

Very organised, good time management to ensure stuff happens within the project schedule and V&V group schedules

Technically strong to ensure tool is tested in a thorough way

Responsibilities and Duties

Contribute to the ongoing improvement or creation of procedures, processes and technologies associated with experiments, tests and the overall V&V methodology.

Assume responsibility for the creation, content, adoption and reporting of test plans and programs.

Assume responsibility for the assessment and optimization of test plans and programs with respect to coverage, efficiency and project risk reduction.

Optimize the effectiveness and efficiency of individual tests and broader product testing programs by applying and tailoring standard tests or creating specialized tests.

Employ techniques such as data acquisition, signal and noise analysis, significance studies, sample set optimization, confidence intervals, confidence levels and statistical analysis. Anticipate test failure modes and events. Engineer tests so as to record and provide effective investigative test data.

Contribute to analytical and investigative activities such as FMEA, Hazard Analysis and Risk Control, and RCA. Integrate these and associated methodologies into the development, execution and analysis of experiments and tests.

Execute experiments and tests or oversee their execution by technicians, as required.