Senior Product Test Engineer (electronics)
As a Senior Product Test Engineer, you’ll demonstrate a range of professional electronics skills such as debug, working on high reliability electronics products, work to component level and the highest standards to deliver products to our customers. This role is a blend of electronic test engineering supporting manufacturing production projects.
You will be qualified in an Electronics subject at degree, post-graduate or HND (or equivalent) levels. You’ll be knowledgeable in the field of electronics and have experience either working in a defence and/or military environment. Experience in an electronics or electronics-manufacturing company testing & fault-finding electronic assemblies to component level, fault finding, presenting data and showing expertise in these areas is ideal for the role.
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Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Salary: Circa 40,000
Hours: Full time (37.5)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Stockport
Closing date for applications: 30th April, 2026
At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stage in the life-cycle of a system or product. We design, manufacture and supply a range of products for the needs of the world-wide railway signalling, telecommunications and industrial control system industry. As a signalling consultancy, we are unique in the product knowledge that we hold. This know-how is current, relevant and easily transferable to all types of fail-safe control systems and products.
We are now recruiting for a Firmware/Software Tester to join our team in Stockport. This role will primarily be responsible for the planning and execution of test activities, as required, to assure the high quality of our ongoing projects. Where necessary, you will also help develop requirements and technical documentation for railway signalling products. You will have an opportunity to work in many areas of the systems life cycle, expanding your capability in many new, diverse and exciting projects.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
Candidates must be qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in an electrical engineering related subject (i.e. computer science/software engineering/electrical engineering) and be able to discuss their prior experiences. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), time management skills and the ability to work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative are also essential. Previous experience of working in the Railway Industry would be an advantage.
Candidates must also be able to demonstrate skills and experience in the following:
You may have experience in the following: Firmware Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Embedded Software Tester, Embedded Firmware Tester, Software QA Engineer, Software Tester, Systems Test Engineer, Verification Engineer, Validation Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Railway Software Tester, Control Systems Tester, Electronics Test Engineer, Automation Test Engineer, Test Engineer, Software Quality Engineer, .NET Tester, C# Tester, Git Tester, QA Specialist.
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Working within the Electronics Team to support new product testing development for battery solutions. Electronics Test Engineers will design and develop custom automated test equipment, maintain and improve existing systems, work closely with test technicians, and collaborate with other departments on NPI and PFMEA processes for new products.
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Position: Quality Assurance Technician
Location: Bristol
Salary: - 40,000- 50,000
Quality Assurance Technician required for a video conferencing and audio-visual integration company based in Bristol. The ideal candidate will be located within a commutable distance of Bristol and have experience within a similar position.
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Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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Principal Test Equipment Engineer
100% on site in Edinburgh
The opportunity:
Are you interested in developing test equipment for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If you like the sound of developing test equipment for projects such as the SAAB Gripen jet, then Leonardo would like to hear from you.
We are looking for an experienced Principal Test Equipment Engineer to join the development team on a complex Automatic Test Equipment system within Product & MRO Services of the Customer Support Services Solutions (CS3) at our Edinburgh based site. You will be required to work within a multi-disciplined engineering team in the delivery of technical solutions for the project.
The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of engineering activities including, but not limited to, involvement with the design and development of solutions for Automatic Test Equipment systems, integration testing, qualification, certification and customer acceptance. This will involve liaison with internal/external customers, other functions within the Integrated Project Team (IPT) and engineering sub-contractors.
What you’ll do as a Principal Test Equipment Engineer:
What we need from you:
Demonstrated experience of technical solution development within a multi-disciplinary team
Integration experience using software languages such as CVI, C, C++
Integration experience in a NI Test Stand environment
LF/Digital and / or RF/uW hardware integration experience
Offsite / Overseas test integration experience
Hands on experience of hardware full design process and lifecycle.
Knowledge of Product safety legislation
Intrinsic Factors:
This is an Edinburgh factory based role using ATE systems however the successful candidate may also have to visit customers in other parts of the UK and abroad.
The successful candidate will be expected to work full time hours and shift patterns in a flexible and demanding environment.
The nature of the Engineering projects means that any candidate being considered for the position must:
Have Secret security clearance
Have a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in the UK
Have the clearance to see caveated information such as UK eyes only and ITAR
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Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Due to business growth, a well established engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Senior Quality Engineer to expand its team.
This is a key position responsible for ensuring that products, processes and systems consistently meet customer expectations, regulatory requirements and recognised industry standards.
The role will involve working closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers, providing quality leadership across the full product lifecycle while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
• Understand quality and project requirements
• Identify and manage quality risks, escalating where necessary
• Oversee product sign off to ensure customer requirements are met
• Provide quality input throughout the product lifecycle
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to resolve quality issues
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure compliance with specifications
• Review and approve Supplier Quality Plans
• Support supplier capability assessments
Key Tasks
• Develop and maintain Quality Assurance Plans
• Review contract changes and assess quality impact
• Support customer audits and product acceptance activities
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with standards
• Investigate quality issues using structured methodologies such as 8D
• Monitor and report on quality KPIs
• Support FMEA development and continuous improvement activities
• Provide training on quality processes and best practice
Requirements
• Strong knowledge of APQP, PPAP and FMEA
• Experience with ISO9001 and ISO14001
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Experience working with customers and suppliers
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Lead auditor qualification desirable
• Degree in Engineering, Quality or related field
Additional Information
• Occasional travel to customer and supplier sites
• Full UK driving licence required
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Overview
As a Test Engineeryou will be ensuring software quality by designing and executing test plans, identifying defects, and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. Our Test Engineersplay a key role in for ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through rigorous testing and analysis. You will work closely with developers, product managers and other stakeholders across our business to identify and resolve issues and contribute to the continuous improvement of our testing processes.
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Desirable qualifications and experience;
Who are Solus?
Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair.
Why Join Solus?
We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague:
Competitive salarybased on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
Company pension schemewith employer contributions.
33 days’ holiday pro rata(including bank holidays)
Save moneywith up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
Wellbeing focuswith tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.
At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you’re excited but don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need.
We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know.
Ready to join us?Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
We have a variety of locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.
We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job.
Excited but not sure you tick every box? We are inclusive - we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are looking for individuals who can grow and support our business and we expect to do the same for you.
We recognise that we can only achieve our vision with the dedication and collaboration of our specialists. This is an excellent time to join a rapidly growing business and help us to shape the future.
What next?
Please apply online and our recruitment team will be in contact within 14 days
Job title: Senior Software Engineer in Test (D)
Location: Manchester
Duration: 11 Months (rolling)
Hourly rate: 57.00ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions)
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
A Senior Software Engineer in Test with a passion for quality, and proven experience of automated software testing, is required for a variety of digital projects being delivered for Luxury Automotive client based in Manchester.
We are looking for great engineers who have a passion for innovative problem solving, quality-first coding and practicing Continuous Integration.
Would you thrive in an exciting, dynamic and creative start-up environment, but also enjoy the security, resources and influence of an established and successful organisation?
Would you excel within a world-class and passionate team that loves what they do?
Are you passionate about mentoring and sharing your skills with fellow engineers?
You will form part of a collaborative, iterative and agile process in a multi-disciplined team helping deliver best in class digital solutions.
This role provides a unique opportunity to help support and grow an entirely new software development capability within client
Reporting to the Principal Software Engineer in Test and working closely with other multi-disciplined engineers, you will be a valued member of the Global Digital Development Centre team, consistently delivering to challenging business objectives, with a focus on testability, robustness, security and performance for exciting new projects.
You will work on real projects alongside experienced engineers and will be expected to take on some mentoring and coaching of less experienced engineers in the lab as well as contributing to process improvements in the lab.
Key Responsibilities
Skills
Our Senior Software Engineers in Test should have:
We are keen to speak to people who also have the following skills:
5+ years experience developing and testing bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native applications
5+ years experience with Java, Python or another OO language
Experience with software quality tools such as SonarQube
Experience with relational database technologies such as MySQL or similar
Experienced advocate for practices such as Test Driven Development and Pair Programming
Experience with Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues
Strong programming skills
Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab)
Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques
Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle
Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of developers
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The following skills and experience are nice to have:
Experience in BDD and creating tests using Gherkin syntax
Experience working with observability and monitoring tools such as DataDog, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana
Experience with Kubernetes or other cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure)
Familiarity with polyglot persistence and experience with a NoSQL database engine (Mongo, Neo4j, etc)
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Software Development Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - ÂŁ57.19/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the world of IT? This Software Development Test Engineer role offers you the chance to work on innovative projects, shaping the future of technology while honing your expertise in software testing and quality assurance. With a competitive umbrella rate of ÂŁ57.19 per hour, this position provides not just financial rewards but also the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
What You Will Do:
Develop and direct the preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, quality assurance plans, procedures, and schedules.
Plan and conduct software testing, including writing code in programming languages to test application and software functionality.
Perform analysis of test results, track and report risk levels during test execution, and record the outcomes.
Carry out regression and ad-hoc testing of software and components potentially affected by system changes.
Diagnose software, hardware, and data interface issues and ensure seamless system integration.
Record, track, and resolve any issues or defects identified during testing.
What You Will Bring:
Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance, with a focus on end-user applications and operating systems.
Strong programming skills to write code for testing purposes.
Analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex software and hardware issues.
Demonstrated ability to manage large projects or processes with limited oversight.
Excellent organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
This Software Development Test Engineer role is pivotal in driving the company’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions in the IT sector. You will contribute to the development and testing of software that supports end-user applications and utility software, ensuring high-quality results and seamless integration. This company values innovation, precision, and excellence, making it an ideal environment for professionals looking to make a difference.
Location:
This role is based in Manchester, a thriving hub for technology and innovation.
Interested?:
Don’t miss this chance to advance your career as a Software Development Test Engineer. Apply now to join a team that values your expertise and offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of IT. Your next big career move starts here!
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Role Title: QA Test Analyst
Duration: 6 month contract
Location: Hybrid - travel to Telford once every 3 weeks to do spring planning
Rate: up to ÂŁ368 p/d Umbrella inside IR35
Clearance required: Active SC Clearance is required which must be held with the client or another UK government department that can be transferred to the client
Role purpose/summary
This is a hands-on technical QA Role, executing test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects. The role will involve working in Agile delivery teams, helping writing a Test Approach document, defining the test activities, tasks and deliverables. Documenting test coverage Matrix on projects. Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing, supporting E2E testing on one or more projects. Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation, identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts (manual and automating tests), test data preparation and executing manual and automated tests. This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results. The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives. Providing regular test status reports to the Project Managers, identifying, and raising project & product risks and issues.
Skills
All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Are you an Automotive Engineer with a background in Automotive Vehicle Quality, looking to join a leading Research and Development Team, for a major automotive manufacturer?
If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! One of the world’s largest Automotive OEM’s is currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Engineer, based in Bedfordshire, you will be working with a dedicated and enthusiastic team of Development Engineers on a contract basis.
You will be supporting accessory and service part quality assurance activities.
Responsibilities of the Quality Assurance Engineer include:
Product issue monitoring & countermeasures development / proposals
Maintain and support New Product Quality Process (NPQP) compliance with suppliers
Ensure Accessories & Parts development is conducted in accordance with quality standards
Evaluate suppliers and perform quality audits at suppliers based on After Sales product plan
Ensure supplier management and part quality level via PPAP validation and PSW (Parts submission Warrant) Sign-off
Tracking of monthly issues / countermeasures reports
Monitoring and reporting on field performance of accessory parts
Audit internal and external (supplier) process and controls
Background and Experience required for the Quality Assurance Engineer role:
Ideally degree / HND educated within a relevant subject matter
Experience within an automotive OEM and/or Tier 1 supplier, ideally in Accessories & Parts
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work cross functionally
Experience working with NPQP or Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks
A valid driving licence is essential and willing to undertake occasional business travel to manufacturing plant and suppliers.
To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work within the UK, we are unable to support applicants requiring sponsorship.
For more information on the Quality Assurance Engineer, please contact Jacquie Linton on (phone number removed), or alternatively, you can apply directly by sending your CV to (url removed)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Test Engineer to join a well-established UK manufacturer specialising in chemicals used in building and industrial applications, with products supplied to customers worldwide!
This Test Engineer position would suit candidates based within commuting distance of Dewsbury, including Bradford, Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, and surrounding areas.
The successful Test Engineer will oversee the companies Testing Centre, coordinating internal testing activities, supporting product certification processes, and developing robust testing methods and technical reports.
Key Responsibilities of Test Engineer:
Skills and Experience Required from Test Engineer:
If you are an ambitious Test Engineer looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can play a key role in product testing, certification, and technical development, we would love to hear from you. Apply directly or call (phone number removed) to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment.
Role Details
The Role
This role involves delivering expert level services for GE PowerOn Reliance (PoR) SCADA, with a strong focus on validating and testing the system implementation against the defined functional, non functional, and integration requirements. It requires close collaboration with customers, implementation partners, system integrators, and internal delivery teams to ensure that the solution meets operational expectations and industry standards.
It also requires coordinating with multiple stakeholders to validate system functionality across SCADA, EMS, and related PoR components, ensuring successful end to end deployment.
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Job Purpose
Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer, delivering high-quality, precision components to a range of industries including aerospace, defence and oil & gas This role involves carrying out operational tasks within your assigned area while supporting ongoing training and improvement initiatives. You will continuously build your knowledge of products and processes, taking responsibility for your work and contributing positively to the wider team.
Key Responsibilities
New Product Introduction & Development
Production Support
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Benefits and hours
Test Engineer - Electrical/Electronic
South Wales
ÂŁ37,000 - ÂŁ42,000 + leading benefits package
Yolk Engineering is exclusively partnered with a growing advanced manufacturing business known for its next generation products and innovation in manufacturing. This is a new opportunity that will combine an involvement in NPI projects, equipment design and delivering next generation test systems for some of the most advanced tech in the world. This role will bring together your hands on engineering capabilitie, analytical mindset and the ability to problem solve in a highly collaborative environment.
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Are you up to the challenge?
If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Test Engineer role apply now.
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
At Spacelabs Healthcare, were committed to transforming healthcare through continuous innovation. Our scalable solutions deliver critical patient data across local and remote systems, empowering better decisions, improving efficiency, and enhancing patient safety.
Role Overview
Were seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to lead and support Quality Management System (QMS) performance across design, manufacturing, service, and compliance functions. This role is pivotal in ensuring our medical devices are safe, effective, and compliant with global standards.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer shall provide leadership and support for QMS performance in many facets of business operations:
Design Control - To ensure the release of safe, effective and compliant medical devices, the Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall provide Quality System Design Control mentoring to ensure product design teams use of critical thinking. He or she shall be well versed in all aspects of Design Controls, Risk Management, Electrical Safety and all associated processes, policies, procedures, and records. He or she shall ensure that the proper activities are completed in a timely manner, performed and documented correctly, and readily offers guidance and support to ensure Quality System compliance.
The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall review all Engineering Change Orders and proposed changes or improvements to ensure sound engineering practice, effective and adequate design, product safety, and Quality System compliance. The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall ensure that product Design Change activities move ahead in a timely and effective manner.
Manufacturing -The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall monitor and ensure efficient and effective product manufacturing processes, facilitating adequate manufacturing work instructions, material control, nonconforming material handling, inspection, and finished goods handling.
Material Review Board -The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall facilitate efficient and effective processing of Nonconforming Material Reports and Rework Orders. Process performance metrics shall be captured, monitored, and reported to ensure timely and effective MRB throughput and minimized quarantine back log.
Installation and Service -The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall ensure that post-market activities ensure intended device performance. Service and support activities must be adequately documented, attention escalated to facilitate defect handling, and product performance and performance trends assessed to understand and drive improvement opportunities
Installation and Service -The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall ensure that post-market activities ensure intended device performance. Service and support activities must be adequately documented, attention escalated to facilitate defect handling, and product performance and performance trends assessed to understand and drive improvement opportunities.
QMS Administration -Sr. Quality Assurance Engineers are responsible for conducting QMS administration activities, including Internal Quality Audits, Corrective and Preventive Action, Process Change Control, Exception Handling, process improvement and maintenance, supplier quality, external audit support, and related activities.
The Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer shall follow the guidance of RA/QA Management and help other organizational functions understand and fulfill their obligations to meet quality objectives, systemic responsibilities, and customer requirements, as defined by Executive Management in the Spacelabs Quality Policy. As part of maintenance of the Spacelabs Quality Management System, Senior Quality Assurance Engineers shall partake in some or all of the following responsibilities:
Requirements:
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All these roles are OUTSIDE IR35 and Expenses are payable.
ROLE #1An experienced automation engineer with a marine background, who can read P&IDs and configure graphics and datapoints using InkScape or similar.
Experience with InkScape
Proven ability with WINMON would be desirable.
Knowledge of HMI design.
Familiarity with SCADA or DCS control systems.
Familiarity with P&ID drawings.
Experience of structured programming languages an advantage e.g. C, C++, Structured Text.
Competent in computer technology and Ethernet network.
Ability to work well within a team whilst at the same time demonstrating initiative and the ability to work without supervision.
Ability to interpret complex documents
Low level programming is a requirement, along with network experience.
ROLE #2Deep understanding of programming languages such as C/C++, Structured Text (ST), etc. and must be open to learn the WINMON language.
The automation coder should ideally have experience in the marine industry and / or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV)
WinMon language should be transferable skills with somebody who has a C/C++ background.
Most modern PLC applications support ST and C/C++.
ROLE #3Functional Design Specification (FDS) and mainly specifications for the client systems.
The FDS engineer must have a deep understanding of automation design.
The FDS design engineer should have experience in the marine industry and/or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV)
Automation experience and be capable of writing Functional Design Specifications.
ROLE #4 The implementor should have a fundamental knowledge in programming with Codesys as well as in all corresponding programming languages e.g. Structured text.
ROLE #5 Detailed Design Engineer incl. Documentation
The detailed design engineers must know how to write a technical document including supporting activities
Knowledge of implementing System Safety e.g. FMEA, FMECA, Risk Analysis, etc.
Knowledge of Functional Safety specifically IEC61508
Understanding of ISO 9001 and relevant processes
Ideally have a background in the marine industry and/or an understanding of marine type approval (DNV/LV).
Background in automation marine applications, with exposure to IEC61508 and FMEA (for marine certifying applications).
Desirable:
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An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers! Salary: circa £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen . 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… Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: MBDA’ Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies. Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. As a Software Testing Engineer, you aren’t just finding bugs; you are aQuality Advocateensuring our simulations are mission-ready. Reporting to the Group and Project Leads, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications. Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading testing of software defects. Liaising with our Support team in order to provide logs/data analysis when issues are identified. Demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. What we’re looking for from you: Software Test automation experience Proven experience of understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ ETM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements Desirable, but not essential: AI test automation tooling Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools 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 (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RS1
Senior Software Engineer in Test Contract | Inside IR35 | £400 per day Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite per week) Contract End Date: March 2027 I'm currently working with a large, well‑established enterprise client who are continuing to grow their digital engineering capability in Manchester. They are looking to engage an experienced Senior Software Engineer in Test on a long‑term contract to support the delivery of high‑quality, scalable, cloud‑based digital platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior‑level test professional to join a collaborative, agile environment where quality, automation, and engineering best practice are taken seriously. The role offers strong delivery stability with a contract running until March 2027. The Role You'll join a multi‑disciplinary digital engineering team, working closely with developers, SREs, and other engineers to embed quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle. The focus is on automation‑led testing, CI/CD integration, and driving a continuous testing culture. You will also play a role in mentoring and supporting more junior engineers in test. Key Responsibilities Define and deliver automated testing strategies for cloud‑native systems, platforms, and APIs Design, implement, and maintain test automation frameworks Embed test stages and quality gates within CI/CD pipelines Support defect investigation, root‑cause analysis, and resolution Collaborate with engineering and SRE teams to meet defined SLAs and SLOs Define testing, release, and quality assurance processes Set and track quality metrics and measurable outcomes Promote continuous testing and quality‑first engineering practices Provide mentoring and coaching to junior engineers in test Required Experience 5+ years' experience in automated software testing within agile and DevOps environments Strong understanding of the Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) Hands‑on experience with tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Robot Framework, or Postman Strong programming capability in Java, Python, or another OO language Experience testing enterprise‑scale, cloud‑native applications Good knowledge of APIs, microservices, and distributed architectures Experience with version control systems (Git) and modern CI/CD pipelines Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset Nice to Have BDD experience and Gherkin syntax Exposure to observability and monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, Datadog) Experience with Kubernetes or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Experience with relational or NoSQL databases Working Pattern & Rate £400 per day (Inside IR35, via umbrella) Hybrid working: 2-3 days per week onsite in central Manchester Long‑term contract running through to March 2027If this sounds like a role you'd like to discuss, or if you'd like further details on the client, project, or interview process, please get in touch
Java Developer - 3 Months - Inside IR35 My client, a leading global technology organisation is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support a range of large‑scale, business‑critical platforms. You'll join a collaborative engineering team working on high‑availability systems used across the UK, contributing to new feature development, platform enhancements, and ongoing operational performance. About the Role You will work as part of an agile cross‑functional team delivering robust, secure, scalable software solutions. The role covers developing new application features, updating existing systems, supporting deployments, and ensuring smooth operation of live services. Key Responsibilities Maintain, enhance, and secure existing Java applications Design and develop new applications, features, and microservices Build and maintain automated test suites using TDD principles Create and manage CI/CD pipelines Support monitoring, troubleshooting, and live operational issues Collaborate with architecture, infrastructure, and testing teams Participate in agile ceremonies and break down work into user storiesRequired Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Java 17+ and Spring Boot Experience with: Git version control GitLab CI/CD Gradle Ansible Containers / containerised environments Good understanding of secure coding practices Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills Please apply with your updated CV if the role aligns with your interest