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# Senior Test Solutions Engineer

- **Company:** Leonardo
- **Location:** Luton, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £44,171.0 - £61,950.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** LabVIEW, Radio-Frequency Identification, Software Engineering, Teststand
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2856370587-senior-test-solutions-engineer

## About the Role

* Hands-on experience of designing complex Test Solutions for the full life cycle
 * Good understanding of a range of electronic technologies from dc to light or a good understand of Systems/Software engineering lifecycle.
 * Experience of working with external supplies and outsourcing complex work packages.
 * Extensive knowledge in NI LabVIEW & TestStand.
 * Degree qualified (or equivalent)
 * Good schedule and budget control
 * Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
 * Knowledge of engineering life cycle and business process.

It Would Be Nice If You Had

 * Good understanding of digital/analogue/RF systems with ESM and ECM
 * Experience of working in the defence electronics sector, ideally with airborne sensor systems.

Travel within the UK will be required for this role

## Description

* Create and capture requirements for Test Equipment Requirement Specifications (TERS)
 * Ensure effective implementation of the company's Life-cycle design reviews
 * Contribute to the Engineering technical quality, schedule and budget
 * Support the management of Suppliers and project Make/Buy decisions as required
 * Identify technical risks and mitigation strategies e.g. with test solutions or obsolescence
 * Ensure that the design rationale is documented where change is required
 * Input to Material Review Boards and Failure Review Boards
 * Concession management - ensuring effective closure plans are in place and enacted


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