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Senior Test Engineer

An innovative aerospace company developing next-generation robotic and autonomous systems for space exploration is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join its growing engineering team.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in the verification and validation of cutting-edge aerospace hardware, working on highly complex electromechanical systems in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures and verification strategies for hardware and integrated systems.
  • Design and build test fixtures, instrumentation and data acquisition systems.
  • Execute functional, environmental, structural and performance testing.
  • Analyse test data and produce clear technical reports and recommendations.
  • Lead root cause investigations and support corrective actions.
  • Work closely with design, manufacturing and quality teams to improve product performance and reliability.
  • Support system qualification, verification and certification activities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation throughout the testing lifecycle.
  • Drive continuous improvement of laboratory capabilities, tooling and test methodologies.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 4+ years of experience in test engineering, systems engineering or a highly regulated engineering environment.
  • Experience with instrumentation, sensors and data acquisition systems.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical or integrated system testing.
  • Experience using data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, LabVIEW or similar.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Aerospace or spaceflight programmes.
  • Environmental testing including vibration, thermal, shock or EMI/EMC.
  • Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) or integrated systems testing.
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards (NASA, MIL-STD, DO-160, AS9100 or similar).
  • Test automation and scripting.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace hardware.
  • Collaborative, engineering-led culture with significant technical ownership.
  • Fast-paced environment with genuine opportunities for career growth.
  • Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and relocation support where applicable.

If you're an engineer who enjoys solving challenging technical problems, building innovative test solutions and working on hardware that will operate in extreme environments, we'd love to hear from you.