Test Engineer

Arctic Rd
Cirencester, United Kingdom
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Cirencester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Data analysis
White-Box Testing
Test Data
Hardware Testing

Job description

This role focuses on designing and executing test programmes across a diverse hardware stack, supporting the development of robust, high-performance systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure products meet rigorous reliability, safety and environmental standards.

The Test Engineer will be responsible for:

  • Designing and operating bespoke test setups for a range of hardware systems.
  • Executing structural, thermal, vibration and fatigue testing aligned to internal and industry standards.
  • Operating and maintaining laboratory equipment such as environmental chambers, vibration tables and data acquisition systems.
  • Analysing test data and translating results into clear design improvements and recommendations.
  • Supporting the development and setup of internal testing facilities and infrastructure.
  • Collaborating with engineering teams to support rapid development and iteration cycles.

Requirements

  • A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in prototyping, testing or laboratory environments.
  • Experience designing and executing hardware test systems and validation programmes.
  • Familiarity with relevant testing standards (e.g. MIL STD, IP/IK, CE, UL)
  • Strong understanding of environmental and structural testing methodologies.
  • The ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

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