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# Senior Test Development Engineer

- **Company:** Lynx Recruitment Limited
- **Location:** Northampton, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, LabVIEW, Teststand
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/senior-test-development-engineer/lynx-recruitment-limited-job107786477

## About the Role

Are you an experienced Test Development Engineer with a background in Automated Test Equipment (ATE)?

We're recruiting for a senior engineering position with an established company developing bespoke automated test solutions for customers across safety-critical industries. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, taking ownership from concept through to customer delivery.
What You'll Need

 * Proven experience developing Automated Test Equipment (ATE).
 * Strong LabVIEW and TestStand programming experience.
 * Experience designing functional test solutions for electronic systems.
 * Familiarity with PXI/LXI instrumentation, oscilloscopes, signal generators and logic analysers.
 * Degree/HNC in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
 * Full UK driving licence and ability to obtain Security Clearance.



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