Test Engineer- Value Analysis & Value Engineering

Redline Group; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Group is seeking a Test Engineer specializing in Value Analysis & Value Engineering based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. The role focuses on driving product cost reductions without compromising performance, and on setting up and executing a variety of technical validation projects for existing and new products.

You will develop test plans, assemble test jigs, analyze results, and produce clear reports in a safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Electronics engineering qualification required and hands-on multi-disciplinary experience.
• Experience in designing test jigs and validating projects is advantageous.
• Able to develop test plans, analyze data, and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Drive product cost reduction without sacrificing performance.
• Set up and run technical validation projects for existing and new products.
• Develop verification plans, test scripts, and analyze results.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings.

Skills

Electronics engineering

Hands-on engineering

Systems integration

Reading drawings

Education

Electronics Engineering degree

Job description

My client, a leading global business operating in Coding and Marking solutions, are seeking a Test Engineer- Value Analysis & Value Engineering, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.

The ideal Test Engineer- Value Analysis & Value Engineering, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire will be responsible for driving product cost reduction without sacrificing performance. Other responsibilities will include setting up and running a variety of technical validation projects for existing and new products and the jobholder is responsible for setting up, running and evaluating all the verification aspects of experiments in a safe environment. This includes developing test plans/scripts, setting up test jigs, analysing data, and writing up reports.

This is a challenging and stimulating engineering role working across a variety of different physical materials, electrical/mechanical components, software, high voltages, pressures, and flammable liquids.

The successful Test Engineer- Value Analysis & Value Engineering, based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire will have:

• An Electronics Engineering qualification and proven 'hands-on' engineering in multi-disciplinary teams
• Specific prior experience making test jigs and running the validation aspects of engineering projects is advantageous but not critical
• Ability to adapt, build and validate industrial components and prototypes
• Appreciation of software, electronics, and mechanical engineering is very useful, including sophisticated system integration requiring analytical skills, problem-solving, and ability to read mechanical drawings