Job summary

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Test Development Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Bolton.

Key skills required for this role

LabView, Software, ATE, Test Equipment, Test Development

Important

LabVIEW and/or TestStand

Job description

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Test Development Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Bolton.

• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be willing to undergo full SC Clearance.
• 6 month initial contract, likely to extend.
• Hybrid working, 3-4 days a week onsite in Bolton.
• Inside IR35, rates are £55-£65 p/h umbrella depending on experience.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the development and implementation of test strategies and, where appropriate, influencing our product through 'Design for Test'. This involves creating test strategy documents, designing Interchangeable Test Adaptors (including both mechanical and electrical elements), and software development of automated test sequences in accordance with a test specification.

Skillset/experience required:

• Understand and interpret technical requirements and drawings in order to develop automated test facilities and procedures to support production operations.
• Contemporary working knowledge of electronics
• Understanding of modern test techniques/methodologies (ICT, Functional Test, Boundary Scan)
• Measurement system(s) design experience (applicability of instrument, power distribution/grounding, etc)
• Strong analytical and problem solving

Skills

• Significant experience creating Automated Test Equipment
• Experience of using NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand preferable
• Experience in Boundary Scan / XJtag preferable