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Senior QA Engineer Python AI - InsurTech
Client Server Ltd.
Reigate
Hybrid
Senior
£70k - £85k
RECENTLY POSTED
python
javascript
csharp
playwright
cypress
Senior QA Engineer (Python AI) Cambridge / WFH to £85k
Are you a QA testing technologist with an interest in AI?
You could be progressing your career in a senior, hands on role at a global InsurTech business that is producing game changing technology.
As a Senior QA Engineer you will be a key member of an Agile engineering team responsible for developing one of the company’s flagship insurance products, with a focus on testing the AI elements of the product, as well as full stack testing using tools such as Cypress, with Python, JavaScript or C# coding.
Location / WFH:
There’s a flexible work from home hybrid model, you’ll join colleagues in the Reigate office twice a week for team meet-ups and stakeholder meetings with the other three days work from home.
About you:
You are a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test / SDET with strong Python or C# coding skills
You have experience with Cypress and / or Playwright
You’re familiar with TDD / DDD
You have meticulous attention to detail
You are collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills
You’re likely to be degree educated in Computer Science or other STEM discipline
What’s in it for you:
As a Senior QA Engineer you will receive a competitive salary plus a range of perks and benefits:
Up to £85k salary plus bonus (c15%)
Hybrid working (3 days a week work from home)
Enhanced parental leave
25 days holiday (plus buy days and your birthday off)
Pension, Health Care and Life Assurance
Training and career development
Social events and a range of other perks
Apply now to find out more about this Senior QA Engineer / SDET (Python AI) opportunity.
At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We’re an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
Trials, Integration and System Validation Engineer
MBDA
Bristol
Hybrid
Mid
£46k
RECENTLY POSTED
jira
We are looking for a Trials, Integration and System Validation Engineer to join the Trials, Integration and Systems Validation team on the FCASW project.
Salary: Circa £46,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
The opportunity:
The role is as part of a team undertaking functional integration testing, equipment qualification and development testing for the FCASW Weapon System. The project is in its early stages and provides an opportunity to influence the proving and design of the system.
The role will include the planning and conduct of lab based, system testing, at MBDA facilities, and also opportunities to conduct trials activities at external stakeholder locations in the UK and the USA.
The role could involve development opportunities to provide trials support to other short term projects, within MBDA.
What we’re looking for from you:
We are looking for a Trials, Integration and System Validation Engineer who has broad experience and would be responsible for some of the following:
Deliver of trials in a number of environments, including:
Virtualised software platforms;
Lab-based integration and functional rigs;
Platform integration and acceptance trials;
System of Systems integration trials.
Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration.
Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues.
Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces.
Conduct and support failure investigations.
Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify MBDA Weapon Systems onto platforms.
This role will involve travel within the UK, with possible opportunities to travel abroad.
We are looking for experience in:
Systems Integration;
System Qualification and Proving;
Naval Integration;
System Assessment and Acceptance;
Software Test;
Network Integration and Proving;
Automated System Verification and Analysis.
Experience in these areas would also be beneficial, though formal and on-the-job training will be available:
Experience with software and script writing, for either analysis or developing tooling;
Experience with the IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management toolset;
Experience with the Jira management toolset.
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Software Test Engineer
Cure Talent Ltd
London
Hybrid
Mid
£55k - £60k
RECENTLY POSTED
javascript
python
ios
robot-frame-work
Cure Talent is delighted to be supporting a rapidly growing medical technology company behind an award-winning medical device and pioneering telehealth platform. We are seeking a Software Test Engineer / Automation Test Engineer to join their technical team (Hybrid working available, 1 day per week onsite).
This is a varied role where you will be working across both manual and automated testing, supporting the transition towards a fully automated test environment. With a growing workload created by Apple platform updates, you ll be testing across different device setups and iOS versions, using frameworks and tools such as Robot Framework and Appium.
Key Responsibilities:
Execute a mix of manual and automated test cases across web and mobile platforms
Develop, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts using tools such as Appium and Robot Framework
Support the migration towards an automated test environment and CI/CD integration
Test and validate software against Apple platform updates across devices and iOS versions
Accurately document and report test results, issues, and defects to the wider team
We re looking for a Software Test Engineer with:
Hands-on experience in both manual and automated testing (web and mobile)
Proficiency with automation frameworks such as Robot Framework and Appium
Strong scripting skills in Python or JavaScript
Experience working within CI/CD pipelines and Agile environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach
If you re a Software Test Engineer keen to make an impact in a fast-growing MedTech company, blending manual and automated testing while helping shape a future automation-first environment, we d love to hear from you!
Software Test Engineer
Carbon 60
Multiple locations
In office
Mid
£329 - £440
RECENTLY POSTED
postman
restful
Carbon60 are currently looking for a Software Test Engineer to join a client of ours based in Newcastle on a 12 month contract.
As a Software Test Engineer, you will collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to guarantee software quality at every stage of the development process.
Your responsibilities will include:- Designing and executing automated and exploratory tests, particularly in RESTful API environments- Contributing to the research, evaluation, and management of test automation frameworks- Supporting Test Readiness and Verification Reviews- Completing test phases independently and within a team environment- Collaborating with partner teams to prepare and execute Integration and Acceptance Tests- Adhering to rigorous engineering standards and contributing to Integration and Configuration Management plansTo excel in this role, you will need:- Proven experience in Agile development- Ability to support the Product Owner in defining acceptance criteria for user stories- Proficiency in testing REST Architecture using Postman or Bruno- Strong self-motivation and the ability to work well within a team environment- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality, cost, and schedule- Confidence in interacting with internal and external stakeholdersDesirable skills include:- Test Automation experience- Awareness of compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrityThis is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture. If you are a talented Software Test Engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions, we encourage you to apply today.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
SAP SaaS Test Manager
Spencer Clarke Group
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid
£699 - £700
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
My Local Authority client in Greater London is looking to appoint a talented EPR SAP Test Manager on a Contract basis.
This role will lead on the Test Management of the Council’s ERP solution, SAP SaaS.
About the role:
Based in Greater London (Hybrid):
Lead on the Test Management strategy of the Council’s ERP - SAP SaaS
Oversee the execution of test plans, manage test environments, and ensure all testing activities are conducted efficiently and effectively.
Manage the entire defect lifecycle by identifying, tracking, prioritizing, and ensuring timely resolution of defects with functional and technical team
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to the SAP testing process and business process changes to prevent delays and maintain project stability
**About you:**You will have the following experiences:
Extensive experience of Test Management for SAP ERP.
Demonstrable experience with Public Cloud
Familiarity with tools like SAP Solution Manager or SAP Cloud ALM
Local Authority or Public Sector experience is essential.
What’s on offer:
Salary: £700 per day, inside IR35
negotiable based on experience
please submit your CV with the rate you require
Hybrid Working
Contract type: Contract
Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday
How to apply
Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
Free DBS checks
Post Placement Aftercare
Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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Software Automation QA
Avanti Recruitment
Loughton
In office
Mid
£40k - £50k
RECENTLY POSTED
postman
selenium
Software Automation QA Engineer
On-site in Loughton IG10
We are seeking a talented Software Automation QA Engineer to join a growing technology team within a well-established financial services organisation. This role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies, influence testing processes, and contribute directly to software quality across both front-end and back-end systems.
The Role
As part of a collaborative QA team, you will:
Enhance and maintain an existing Selenium test suite using C# and SpecFlow (Reqnroll).
Debug and fix automated tests, ensuring high coverage and reliability.
Test web applications across multiple browsers, devices, and platforms.
Perform API debugging and validation using tools such as Postman (desirable).
Collaborate closely with developers and stakeholders in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
Ensure timely releases through proactive identification and resolution of issues.
Key Skills & Experience
Strong experience in Selenium with C#
Proven use of SpecFlow/Reqnroll (BDD framework)
Knowledge of Page Object Model design patterns
Strong attention to detail, proactive problem-solving, and independent working style
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Desirable Skills
API testing/debugging experience (Postman or similar)
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and modern QA practices
Why Join?
Be part of a collaborative QA function within a supportive IT team
Opportunity to have a direct impact from day one on processes and technologies
Work in a stable and evolving company with strong growth plans
Conveniently located office in Loughton near Central Line and M11, with on-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated QA Automation Engineer who wants to make a difference in a growing, forward-thinking organisation.
Senior Product Verification & Test Engineer
Curo Services
Paignton
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
windows
python
matlab
unix
Subject - Senior Product Verification & Test Engineer
Location - Onsite at the Paignton office
Salary - Competitive + Benefits
Benefits - Annual Bonus, 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 with length of service), 4 x life insurance, employer pension contributions starting from 6% up to 14%, single private medical insurance and Medicash plan
The Client -
A global leader in advanced technology solutions. Curo are partnering with a global company who deliver their B2B customers cutting-edge technology. Their automated test and assurance solutions accelerate technology development in the lab, and ensure new products and services perform in the real world. They design, manufacture and supply advanced satellite navigation test and simulation systems, many of which comprise radio frequency signal generators plus computer systems running complex application software; all designed in-house.
The Candidate -
You will be an experienced Product Verification and Test Engineer, comfortable working with RF lab equipment and test automation. You should bring strong skills in LabVIEW and/or Python, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and deliver solutions to complex problems. A background in digital communications, RF systems, or GNSS is highly desirable.
The Role -
As a Senior Product Verification & Test Engineer, you will play a key role in the engineering team, focusing on verification and automation of both current and next-generation Positioning test solutions.
Duties -
Setup and perform complex test procedures in current and next-generation Positioning solutions.
Generate and update technical documentation.
Create and maintain test automation scripts.
Analyse, recommend, manage and implement automation tests as part of the automation team.
Ensure compliance with Quality, Environment, Health & Safety, and IT Security policies.
Requirements -
Degree or HND in an appropriate Engineering discipline.
Strong experience in a Product Verification and Test environment.
Extensive skills in LabVIEW and/or Python, with Unix and Windows OS.
Hands-on experience with RF lab equipment (spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, power meters).
Knowledge of modulation, spread spectrum, interference analysis, baseband filtering, and data formatting.
Skilled in automation using engineering test equipment.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
Desirable -
Knowledge of digital communications, RF system analysis, FEC coding, and GNSS technology.
Git/GitHub, Pytest, and/or Matlab experience.
To apply for this Senior Product Verification & Test Engineer permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV.
Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience.
Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Flutter Developer
Searchability
Manchester
In office
Mid
£45k - £50k
RECENTLY POSTED
flutter
processing-js
git
swift
kotlin
dart
Flutter Developer - Dart / Kotlin / Swift / REST APIs
Flutter, Dart, Kotlin, Swift, REST APIs, JSON
Salary up to £50k
On-site in Manchester city centre
For more information, please email me directly at or call on
Who We Are:
We’re a forward-thinking development team building modern, user-driven mobile applications. With a focus on clean architecture, high-quality code, and agile delivery, we work in cross-
functional squads to continuously release value to users. We’re now looking for a Flutter Developer to help take our mobile solutions to the next level.
Who We’re Seeking:
We’re seeking a Flutter Developer with experience in Dart and a passion for building intuitive, performant mobile apps. You’ll be working alongside product owners, analysts, QA, and fellow developers in an agile environment, delivering features from concept to production.
You’ll collaborate on architecture, propose improvements in tools and processes, and bring your knowledge of modern mobile frameworks into the team. Familiarity with Kotlin and Swift for native integrations is a plus, and a solid understanding of REST APIs, JSON, and testing practices is essential.
Benefits:
Salary up to £50,000
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Contributory pension
Friendly, supportive team environment
Agile delivery culture with influence over technical decisions
Ongoing professional development opportunities
What Happens Next?
Please either apply online or email me directly at . For more information, feel free to call me on . By applying, you consent to us processing your details for this vacancy only. We look forward to hearing from you!
Key Skills:
Flutter, Dart, Kotlin, Swift, REST APIs, JSON, TDD, Agile, Mobile Development, Git, Clean Architecture
Senior Electronics Test Engineer
Redline Group Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Senior
£35k - £45k
RECENTLY POSTED
processing-js
c++
A Senior Electronics Test Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Essex, contributing to the testing, validation, and optimisation of advanced electronic modules for the global test and measurement industry.
The Senior Electronics Test Engineer, Essex, will take ownership of complex testing projects, applying strong analogue and digital expertise to resolve technical issues, support product development, and ensure the highest engineering standards. You will also play a key role in developing automated test systems and mentoring junior colleagues.
Responsibilities include:
Perform in-depth testing of new and existing electronic modules to the highest standards.
Lead complex projects in collaboration with international colleagues.
Resolve advanced electronic test issues using technical knowledge and initiative.
Develop C++ software applications for engineering and production test systems.
Provide coaching, support, and technical guidance to engineers and technicians.
The Senior Electronics Test Engineer, Essex, will have the following key skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering.
Proven experience in electronics testing (analogue and digital).
Strong circuit design, signal processing, and fault-finding skills.
Proficiency in C++ (or similar) for automated test systems.
Experience with oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, signal generators, and logic analysers.
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Test Engineer
Ceto Talent
Rochester
In office
Mid
£44k - £46k
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Test Engineer Electrical System Monitoring
Location: Medway, Kent
Salary: £44,000 £46,000 + bonus + pension + benefits
Contract: Permanent
Ceto Talent is supporting a leading provider of advanced metering and electrical system solutions to the power industry. With projects spanning some of the UK s highest-capacity assets, this is an opportunity to join a specialist team ensuring that complex, high-value systems perform flawlessly from day one.
The Role
You ll take full ownership of mechanical and electrical testing for completed projects, primarily electrical panels (metering solutions). This includes:
Testing, documentation and witness acceptance testing of systems.
Running insulation resistance, secondary injections, device configuration, and related protocols.
Managing all phases of the testing process and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure delivery to budget and schedule.
Maintaining high technical and safety standards, with responsibility for EHS in relation to testing.
Occasionally supporting commissioning work at customer sites.
This role is well-suited to those with backgrounds in pre-commissioning, in-house commissioning, or experience in LV distribution and control panel testing.
What You ll Need
Electrical or systems engineering background.
Experience in testing environments (control panels, LV distribution, MCCs, or similar).
Strong problem-solving ability and a methodical approach.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and project documentation.
Knowledge of the power industry and high-voltage systems advantageous.
Familiarity with SCADA, control systems, or communications protocols beneficial.
Why Join?
Annual performance bonus.
Flexible working hours e.g. 7am 3pm or 9am 5/6pm.
26 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy or sell 5).
Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 10%.
Supportive, specialist team working on projects critical to the UK s energy infrastructure.
Application Process
The company moves quickly, with interviews usually within a week. The process is typically one stage, including a site tour to assess fit with the environment. Ceto Talent will support each application through the process from application, interview preparation and offer negotiation.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
Luton
In office
Mid
£40k - £45k
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Luton
Up to 45,000 per year + 25 days holiday plus bank holidays + Benefits + Flexible working + Training
An excellent opportunity for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join a well-established and industry-leading company.
This company is a leading manufacturer within the Oil and Gas, Power, Nuclear, and Water industries, with a history spanning over 200 years. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a dedicated Quality Assurance Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of inspection activities, detection and resolution of quality issues, and delivery of high-quality outcomes.
This role is ideal for an individual with a strong quality background in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense sectors who is seeking to join a reputable and well-established organization.
The Role:
Implement inspection and test plans, manage quality control/assurance processes, review enquiry documents and prepare documentation for quotations
Control contract quality plans, CAPAs, ECRs, monitor subcontract deliveries, and participate in supplier, internal, and external QA audits.
Benefits include: Flexible working scheme, option to purchase additional holidays, contributory pension plan with associated life assurance, Recognition reward schemes, Healthcare scheme offering cash back on medical services (optician/dental etc.), Virtual GP surgery and employee assistance programme, Cycle-to-work scheme, Range of employee discounts (including gyms, high street and online retailers)
The Person:
Experience Quality/Quality Assurance Engineer
Aerospace, MOD, or defense background (e.g., Rolls Royce, BAE).
UK passport holder (due to security requirements).
Reference Number. BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer
NMS Recruit Ltd
Chester
In office
Mid
£55k - £60k
RECENTLY POSTED
linux
windows
c++
python
docker
bash
+2
NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer to join global energy consultancy based in the Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business. You will be required to work 50/50 split between site and home and sponsorship is available. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer with proficiency in modern C++ (C+ or newer).
Responsibilities
Investigate and resolve complex bugs across embedded and desktop systems, implementing fixes and systemic quality improvements
Develop and maintain tools for automated testing, diagnostics and release validation using Python and Bash
Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware (Buildroot/make) and desktop applications (CMake/Qt), integrating quality gates and static analysis
Define, monitor and drive improvements against key reliability metrics (e.g. crash frequency, memory stability, startup success)
Improve diagnostic visibility through structured logging, crash data capture and telemetry via MQTT
Collaborate with hardware, software and test engineers to embed quality and reliability throughout the development lifecycle
Experience
Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent working experience
Proficiency in modern C++ (C+ or newer) for embedded and cross-platform desktop development
Strong scripting experience in Python and Bash for tooling and test automation
Experience with CMake, make, and CI/CD systems (e.g., GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines)
Familiarity with Docker for embedded software builds and containerised testing
Confident in debugging across firmware, OS and application layers
Deep understanding of Embedded Linux (Buildroot), system configuration and device-level development
Familiarity with MQTT and messaging protocols used in distributed systems
Experience with Qt and GUI development for Windows and Linux environments
Working knowledge of observability concepts, incident response and long-term reliability strategies
Exposure to hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and embedded diagnostics
Benefits
Up to 60,000 DOE
Career development opportunities
Holidays: 25 days of annual leave (FTE), plus bank holidays, with an extra day for every three years completed (up to a maximum of 30 days). Ability to buy an additional 5 days
Pension contributions of 8% from the employer
Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, and Critical Illness cover
Private Medical Insurance
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Test Engineer
Orion Electrotech
London
In office
Mid
£35k - £40k
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Salary: Up to £40,000 Bonus
Hours: Day shifts
Location: Hook
Key Responsibilities:
Configure and operate a range of advanced test equipment and systems
Execute functional, environmental, and performance testing procedures
Diagnose faults down to component level and implement effective corrective solutions
Accurately document test results, anomalies, and resolution actions
Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation
Ensure test equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for optimal performance
Work closely with engineering and quality teams to enhance product reliability
Comply with all safety standards and operational protocols
What We re Looking For:
3 5 years of hands-on experience in electronics testing or engineering roles
Demonstrated ability in fault diagnosis and component-level troubleshooting
Industry background in SMT, aerospace, automotive, or electronics manufacturing
Strong analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and root cause analysis
Experience with automated test platforms such as ICT and functional testers
Familiarity with ISO standards or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous
Why Apply?
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge facility
Supportive and inclusive team culture
Apply now for the Test Engineer role!
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Manufacturing Test Engineer
Response Personnel
Luton
In office
Mid
£320 - £400
RECENTLY POSTED
mysql
c
sql
Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start.
As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract:
Work with engineering department to define and develop cost effective testing strategies and techniques to be performed with respect to hardware and software modules within the system and to be the owner of the sustaining activities throughout the lifecycle of the product.Design, implementation and maintenance of test rigs suitable for the production test PCBsDeploy procured test equipment effectively and efficiently into the manufacturing environment.Support capital investment plans to ensure all test solutions meet the ongoing Business needs.Creation of requirements specifications and robust statements of work against which suppliers can quote for the procurement of test equipment and software.Responsible for the regular review of all the test equipment hardware and software during every phase manufacturing, ensuring effective operation and maintaining production test procedures.The ability to write clear and unambiguous process and product documentation when ever it is necessary, and provide training to relevant production personals on all newly introduced test equipment.Ensuring all test equipment is compliant with relevant safety requirements.Experience with a range of test systems such as ICT, Flying Probe, HV and Final Product Testing.Ability to develop and modify software solutions using NI Teststand, LabView, Ansi C, LabWindows CVI languages.Supporting of diagnosis and remedial actions to facilitate product rework.Knowledge of SQL and MySQL databases.Active participation in a culture of continuous improvement, refining and defining procedures and processes to ensure good quality product meeting cost and time-to-market objectives.Ensuring the adoption of best practices.Demonstration of excellent problem solving skills. A Six-Sigma background would be valuable.
Apply today!
Aimee McGrath
Response Personnel
Quality Assurance Engineer
First Achieve Ltd
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid
£35k - £50k
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for quality?
What You’ll Do
Develop, implement, and manage Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), quality plans, directives, procedures, and instructions.
Review and interpret customer specifications, technical specs, and design codes to ensure compliance.
Oversee quality control and assurance processes, ensuring contract requirements are fully met.
Review enquiry documents and prepare QA/QC documentation for quotations.
Manage contract quality plans with daily updates on live QPs.
Control Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
Verify material certifications and approve supplier ITPs and procedures.
Ensure compliance with relevant standards (ASME, API, ISO, GS3001, PED, IBR).
Monitor sub-contract deliveries for progress, compliance, and deadlines.
Maintain weld and welder qualifications where required.
Work closely with Sales, Operations, Production, and Manufacturing teams.
Lead or contribute to quality improvement projects and audits.
What You’ll Bring
5+ years of experience in a Quality Assurance Engineering role.
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design codes.
Experience preparing ITPs, quality plans, and procedures.
Strong understanding of material certification and industry standards.
Knowledge of aerospace, defence, MoD/BAE/Rolls Royce specifications.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Full UK passport (single nationality) and valid driving licence.
Desirable Skills/Experience
Familiarity with GS3001, ISO 9001/14001, IBR/PED standards.
Auditing experience (internal and external).
Knowledge of PCN/SNT standards.
Experience with Epicor (job planning).
Security clearance (BPSS, CTC, SC, or DV).
Why Join Our Client?
Competitive salary & benefits package.
Flexible working scheme & hybrid options.
Training & career development opportunities.
Generous holiday allowance (+ buy/sell scheme).
Contributory pension & life assurance.
Healthcare cashback & virtual GP.
Employee recognition rewards.
Cycle-to-work scheme & retail discounts.
Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer
NMS Recruit Limited
Chester
In office
Mid
£55k - £60k
RECENTLY POSTED
linux
windows
c++
python
docker
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NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer to join global energy consultancy based in the Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business. You will be required to work 50/50 split between site and home and sponsorship is available. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer with proficiency in modern C++ (C+ or newer).Responsibilities
Investigate and resolve complex bugs across embedded and desktop systems, implementing fixes and systemic quality improvements
Develop and maintain tools for automated testing, diagnostics and release validation using Python and Bash
Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware (Buildroot/make) and desktop applications (CMake/Qt), integrating quality gates and static analysis
Define, monitor and drive improvements against key reliability metrics (e.g. crash frequency, memory stability, startup success)
Improve diagnostic visibility through structured logging, crash data capture and telemetry via MQTT
Collaborate with hardware, software and test engineers to embed quality and reliability throughout the development lifecycle
Experience
Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or equivalent working experience
Proficiency in modern C++ (C+ or newer) for embedded and cross-platform desktop development
Strong scripting experience in Python and Bash for tooling and test automation
Experience with CMake, make, and CI/CD systems (e.g., GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines)
Familiarity with Docker for embedded software builds and containerised testing
Confident in debugging across firmware, OS and application layers
Deep understanding of Embedded Linux (Buildroot), system configuration and device-level development
Familiarity with MQTT and messaging protocols used in distributed systems
Experience with Qt and GUI development for Windows and Linux environments
Working knowledge of observability concepts, incident response and long-term reliability strategies
Exposure to hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and embedded diagnostics
Benefits
Up to £60,000 DOE
Career development opportunities
Holidays: 25 days of annual leave (FTE), plus bank holidays, with an extra day for every three years completed (up to a maximum of 30 days). Ability to buy an additional 5 days
Pension contributions of 8% from the employer
Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, and Critical Illness cover
Private Medical Insurance
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Senior Electronics Test Engineer
Prime Appointments
Colchester
In office
Senior
£35k - £45k
RECENTLY POSTED
c++
Senior Electronics Test Engineer Up to 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Colchester Area
Are you an experienced electronics professional with a passion for solving complex problems and driving innovation? We’re looking for a Senior Electronics Test Engineer to take a leading role within a global organisation at the forefront of the test and measurement industry.
This is your chance to join a business that designs and manufactures precision equipment used to measure, monitor, and improve manufacturing processes worldwide. With operations across the UK, Europe, North America, and Asia, the company is growing fast thanks to technological innovation, regulatory demand, and the increasing complexity of electronic products.
The Role
As Senior Electronics Test Engineer, you’ll ensure new product modules meet stringent technical specifications before release. You’ll lead challenging test projects, develop bespoke test software, and collaborate with international teams. Alongside this, you’ll mentor colleagues, contribute to innovation, and play a key role in shaping how products are tested and delivered.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth testing on both new and legacy electronic products
Lead and deliver complex projects, liaising with international colleagues
Solve technical challenges using initiative and expertise
Develop custom C++ (or similar) software for production and engineering tests
Mentor and support engineers and technicians
Work with advanced test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, signal generators, etc.)
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (BSc/MSc)
Strong expertise in analog and digital electronics
Hands-on experience in electronics testing (manufacturing or R&D ideal)
Proficiency in C++ or similar programming languages
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Desirable
Experience with automated test systems
Background mentoring or leading others
Adaptable, approachable, and able to manage multiple projects
What’s On Offer:
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays - Work-life balance matters
Life Insurance (4x Salary) - Security for you and your loved ones
Corporate Gym Membership - Stay healthy for less
Career Development - Training, progression & further education sponsorship
Wellbeing Support - Mental health & wellness programs
Apply now to take your career to the next level.
Automation Test Engineer- eDV Cleared
Searchability NS&D
Manchester
In office
Mid
£40k - £60k
RECENTLY POSTED
selenium
playwright
TEST ENGINEERS - EDV CLEAREDBRAND NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING COMPANY FOR A TEST ENGINEER WITH EDV CLEARANCE Permanent opportunity for a Test Engineer with enhanced DV clearance. Industry leading company supporting UK national security projects. Salary up to £60,000 plus benefits and DV bonus. Manchester based in an easily accessible location. To apply please call or email
WHO ARE WE?We are recruiting Senior Test engineers to work with an industry leading cyber/National Security/ defence client with office locations in and around Manchester. Our teams are what leads us forward and we are therefore looking for the best talent to join us as we continue to bring the best to the table. Due to the nature of these clients, you must hold or be eligible for enhanced DV security clearance to work on National Security projects.
WE NEED THE TEST ENGINEER TO HAVE . Enhanced DV Security Clearance. Experience in manual and automation software testing. Experience with a range of technologies (e.g. Selenium, Cypress.io, Playwright, Serentiy BDD). Experience with DevOps methodologies (testing through CI/CD pipelines). Degree level educated in a relevant field.
TO BE CONSIDERED .Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on . I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Laura Jackson. I look forward to hearing from you.
TEST ENGINEER - DV CLEAREDKEY SKILLS:TEST AUTOMATION DEVELOPER / ENTRY LEVEL TEST DEVELOPER / ENTRY LEVEL AUTOMATION DEVELOPER / AUTOMATION ENGINEER / TEST / TEST ENGINEER / AUTOMATION / SELENIUM/ DEVOPS/ CICD/ CYPRESS/ CUCUMER/ MANUAL TESTING/ DV CLEARED / DV CLEARANCE / DEVELOPPED VETTING / DEVELOPED VETTED / DEEP VETTING / DEEP VETTED / SC CLEARED / SC CLEARANCE / SECURITY CLEARED / SECURITY CLEARANCE/ NATIONAL SECURITY

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