Test Systems Engineer (Labview)

Morson Edge; Loudwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Test Engineer to design and develop test systems for naval technology. You will be responsible for integrating testing processes, analyzing data, and managing development projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in automation scripting and a solid understanding of testing procedures. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and designing test systems.
• Proficiency in data analysis and generating reports.
• Ability to automate testing processes using scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design test systems and equipment for product testing.
• Integrate test systems with manufacturing processes.
• Analyze test data and present findings to stakeholders.
• Diagnose issues with test systems and implement corrections.
• Manage test system development projects and resources.

Skills

Test system development

Data analysis

Automation scripting

Troubleshooting

Project management

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

TestStand

Job description

About

Step into a world where cutting‑edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Our client pioneers delivering multi‑mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. Their extensive portfolio of capabilities, and innovations are utilised on naval fleets across allied navies around the globe. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, they tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide "five‑eyes" Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub‑surface operations and unmanned platforms, they are revolutionising the way naval missions are executed. They thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Their expert solutions encompass an array of game‑changing technologies, including state‑of‑the‑art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Job Description

Design and Development

• Develop and design test systems and equipment to ensure product functionality and performance
• Create test plans, procedures, and methodologies to verify product specifications

Integration and Testing

• Integrate test systems with manufacturing processes
• Conduct rigorous testing to validate product quality and compliance with industry standards

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Analyse test data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement
• Generate detailed reports on test results and present findings to stakeholders

Automation and Programming

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using programming languages such as Python, LabVIEW, or TestStand
• Implement automated testing solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Troubleshooting and Debugging

• Diagnose and resolve issues with test systems and equipment
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Compliance and Documentation

• Ensure all test systems and procedures comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for test systems, processes, and results

Collaboration and Support

• Work closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of test systems
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on using test equipment and procedures

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in test engineering and manufacturing technologies

Project Management

• Manage test system development projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for procurement and maintenance of test equipment

Safety and Reliability

• Ensure test systems are safe to operate and perform reliably
• Implement safety protocols and conduct regular inspections and maintenance