Test Development Engineer

3 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time
Job Title: Test Development Engineer

Location: Ashford, Kent

Company: QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS)

Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package

Role Type: Full-time / Permanent

Role ID: SF17284

At QinetiQ, we're seeking a skilled Test Development Engineer to join our team at our Ashford site. As a key member of our engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts.

Our company, QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS), is a world leader in the design, development, manufacture, and operation of advanced target systems for live-fire training exercises and weapons test and evaluation. We're committed to delivering high-quality products that meet performance specifications.

The Role

As a Test Development Engineer, you'll be responsible for defining, implementing, and altering the way we test and ensure products meet performance specifications. You'll provide technical support to the purchasing and production team and work with design engineering teams to provide test expertise through design reviews and design-for-manufacture discussions.

You'll design Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) test fixtures, supervise their assembly, develop ATE test programs, and commission them, along with the fixtures. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Defining the way products should be tested and implementing that test strategy.
  • Liaising and guiding Research and Development (R&D) to ensure new products are designed in a way that's optimum for testing.
  • Developing standalone test methods, designing and implementing the necessary hardware and software solutions for these methods.
  • Providing training and support to factory test supervisors.
  • Managing change to product testing in a live environment.

Essential Experience

We're looking for a candidate with demonstrable experience in a test development environment and radio frequency test and measurement experience. You should be able to read and interpret electronics schematic drawings and electronic component data sheets.

Qualifications

A degree in Aeronautical, Aviation, Aerospace, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) is required.

Our Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday allowance, health cash plan, private medical insurance, and dental insurance. We also have a matched contribution pension scheme, life assurance, and an employee discount portal offering various benefits.

We're proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We also offer payroll giving and volunteering opportunities to help charities and local communities.

About QinetiQ

As a company of thousands of dedicated professionals, we're a world-centre of excellence in research and development, acting as a catalyst for fast-track innovation. We offer outstanding experimentation facilities, technical, engineering, and scientific expertise.

Security

Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting.

Application Guidance

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please contact your regional recruiting team in strictest confidence. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive.



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