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Junior Test Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
Glasgow
In office
Junior
£30,000 - £38,000
RECENTLY POSTED

East Kilbride
Competitive Salary + 10% KPI Bonus + Healthcare Plan + 35 Days Holiday + Progression Opportunities + Training + Pension + Income Protection Scheme + Critical Illness Insurance

Are you an early-career engineer looking to develop your skills in hardware and software testing within a growing electrification industry? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global organisation developing advanced industrial battery charging systems used worldwide.

They are a leading engineering organisation based in East Kilbride that designs and develops high-performance charging products for industrial vehicles, warehouse automation and other electrified equipment. As demand continues to grow, they are looking to add a Junior Test Engineer to support product development and production test activities within their engineering team.

This role offers hands-on experience developing and supporting automated test systems for both R&D and production environments. You will work closely with experienced engineers across hardware, software, mechanical and manufacturing disciplines, gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle-from initial concept through verification, qualification and into volume manufacture.

The role:
* Support hardware and software testing of battery charging and power conversion products
* Assist in developing and maintaining automated test solutions (bench and production)
* Work alongside hardware and software engineers to verify new product designs
* Carry out functional and verification testing
* Record, analyse and report test results clearly and accurately

The person:
* Degree, HND or equivalent in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline)
* Some hands-on experience with electronics testing (university projects, placement or first role)
* Basic programming experience in Python or NI LabVIEW
* Familiarity with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, DVMs and power supplies
* Strong willingness to learn and develop
* Good communication skills and a collaborative approach

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Senior Integration Test Engineer
Leidos
Fareham
Fully remote
Senior
£47,600 - £61,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Description

Senior Integration Test Engineer

Location: This is a Hybrid working role. Whiteley, Hampshire

Clearance Required: This role will require attainment and maintenance of SC clearance.

We are looking for a Senior Integration Test Engineer to join our team to help us deliver a large-scale systems integration programme.

As part of an multi discipline team the successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of test documentation and execution, as assigned by the Test Lead. The successful candidate will be responsible for interfacing with an international team, and with Customer stakeholders to design, create and execute tests. The role will require the ability to effectively communicate with all members of the team, ranging from technical personnel to programme leadership.

The role includes executing tests across a variety of software products, their interfaces and network & infrastructure configurations, and identifying and managing resulting defects.

What will I be doing?

  • Generating and reviewing Test Plans, Designs and Reports, working with suppliers and senior stakeholders
  • Generating Test Cases by reviewing of requirements and design documentation, liaising with SMEs
  • Documenting of test results and any defects/reporting progress, risks & issues
  • Investigating issues and working with suppliers to identify root cause and resolution
  • Analysing data and test evidence from suppliers to show compliance to requirements
  • Identifying improvements in new and existing processes
  • Supporting Automation team to develop regression test pack

What does Leidos need from me?

  • Experienced Tester (including ISTQB/ISEB Foundation Certificate in software testing)
  • Excellent understanding of Testing Lifecycle and the different types of testing such as Functional, Non-Functional and Integration Testing
  • Demonstrable systems integration experience including integrating 3rd party systems or components
  • Able to estimate and plan own immediate tasks and manage their completion
  • Proactive, troubleshooting attitude with a willingness to learn new technologies
  • Experience of creating Test Cases based on requirements and design documents

Who We Are:

Leidos UK & Europe – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.

Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.

What Makes Us Different:

Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world.  You can inspire change.

Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team.  We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years.  Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.

People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

£47,600.00-£61,000.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That’s why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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Software Engineer
Euro Projects Recruitment
Fareham
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Software Engineer, Southampton, £35,000 £40,000

  • Software Engineer / Computer scientist / Software Development opportunity within a fast-growing medical device company, developing game-changing rapid diagnostic technology for hospital laboratories.
  • Salary guide £35,000 £40,000 depending on experience (some flexibility)
  • Flexible working hours, 27 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year), well-funded MedTech start-up environment.

You will be part of a small, highly skilled team bringing a revolutionary technology to market following recent UKCA approval, with UK rollout underway and international expansion planned.

This Software Engineer job will suit:

  • A Software Engineer or Computer Scientist with some experience developing software in a regulated environment (medical devices, aerospace, automotive or similar).
  • Software Engineers familiar with developing software to industry standards as well as structured, test-driven processes.
  • Candidates with strong mathematical and statistical skills, who can apply this to to algorithm development.
  • Those with a degree in a relevant discipline (2.1 minimum).
  • Experience in C/C++, Python, MATLAB or similar languages.
  • Self-motivated engineers comfortable working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced start-up environment.

This Software Engineer job will involve:

  • Development of software for current and future diagnostic instruments, including middleware, firmware and algorithm development.
  • Writing well-documented, maintainable, and test-driven code in line with medical device & industry specific standards (e.g. IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
  • Development and execution of unit, sub-system and system-level test plans.
  • Supporting software integration with hardware and electromechanical systems.
  • Working closely with internal teams including production, service and commercial teams, as well as external suppliers.

This Software Engineer jobis based in Southampton and is commutable from Fareham, Portsmouth, Eastleigh, Hedge End, Winchester and surrounding areas.

To apply please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.
Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful.

Senior Product Test Engineer (Electronics)
Defence
Glenrothes
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency\
Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.

We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - a Welcome Bonus of £7.5k!

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.

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.

Company Highlights:

  • Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.
  • A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.
  • Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.
  • Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D.
  • A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Test Lifecycle
  • Presenting data to teams
  • Diagnostics, fault finding, debug and corrective action
  • Mentor other staff e.g. diagnostic technicians
  • Design for Manufacturing and Design for Test (DFM/DFT) implementation
  • Military or high reliability manufacturing electronics
  • Challenge status quo, present new ideas
  • Work on range of electronic technologies

Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer
Defence
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.

Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed.

Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead!

Are you an engineer who loves diving deep into complex embedded systems? Do you thrive on ensuring software is rock-solid, safe, and high-performing? This is your chance to join a cutting-edge engineering environment where your work directly shapes the reliability and performance of advanced technology.

You’ll play a key part in verifying and validating embedded software used in high-integrity, real-world applications. Expect to work across the full lifecycle from requirement analysis through to test execution and final qualification ensuring systems meet the strictest standards of safety, robustness, and functionality.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Designing and executing rigorous verification and validation strategies for embedded software.
  • Creating test plans, test cases, and automated test suites.
  • Performing both functional and non functional testing, including robustness, performance, and stress testing.
  • Collaborating closely with software, systems, and hardware engineers to ensure seamless integration.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement of test frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
  • Documenting results clearly to support technical reviews, audits, and certification activities.

Experience needed:

  • Strong experience in embedded software testing, V&V, or safety-critical systems.
  • A solid understanding of embedded C/C++, real-time systems, or low-level software behaviour.
  • Familiarity with structured test processes, requirements-based testing, and automated test environments.
  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into high-quality test artefacts.
  • A proactive mindset and passion for quality engineering excellence.

What’s in it for you:

  • A chance to work on highly innovative technology with real-world impact.
  • A collaborative environment where engineering excellence is at the heart of everything.
  • Opportunities for technical growth, training, and career development.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid working options supporting work-life balance.

Even if you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Quality Engineer
Robert Walters
Chorley
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

An amazing opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join a growing organisation near Chorley, taking ownership of quality systems and CI projects across multiple sites.

Quality Engineer

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

Location: Chorley

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join a thriving organisation in Chorley, offering a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about fostering a culture of quality and who can drive continuous improvement across multiple sites, liaising with stakeholders at varying levels. You will be at the heart of ensuring that products and processes meet the highest standards, working closely with manufacturing, project, and engineering teams.

What you’ll do:

As Quality Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the organisation’s approach to quality across multiple sites. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold rigorous standards in both product delivery and process execution. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, conducting detailed data analysis, facilitating root cause investigations, and supporting both internal audits and external compliance activities. By engaging directly with customers during new product launches and addressing any concerns swiftly, you will help build lasting relationships founded on trust. Your ability to communicate effectively at all levels will ensure that everyone understands the importance of adhering to established standards. Success in this role means not only maintaining compliance but also inspiring others to embrace a shared commitment to excellence.

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of robust quality management systems across multiple sites, ensuring all processes align with industry standards and organisational objectives.
  • Promote a culture centred around quality by encouraging best practices throughout the business while addressing areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, project, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality products.
  • Conduct thorough analyses of KPIs to identify trends, drive improvements, and report findings to senior management.
  • Initiate and facilitate root cause analysis for both internal issues and customer concerns, coordinating remedial actions to ensure effective resolution.
  • Perform regular process audits within the manufacturing environment to guarantee compliance with established procedures and maintain traceability across operations.
  • Engage directly with customer representatives during NPI, investigating non-conformance incidents and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Support external audit activities by managing auditor interactions and ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Champion continual improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimisation and supporting their implementation throughout the organisation.

What you bring:

To excel as a Quality Engineer in this organisation, you will bring substantial experience from similar roles where you have demonstrated your ability to support robust quality management systems within demanding environments. Your background should include hands-on use of industry-standard tools for problem-solving, data analysis, process auditing, and new product introduction support. You will possess excellent interpersonal skills that allow you to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues from various departments while also engaging confidently with customers. Your methodical approach ensures accuracy in documentation and reporting while your commercial acumen helps align quality initiatives with broader business objectives. A passion for continual improvement drives you to seek out opportunities for optimisation at every turn. Above all else, your ability to foster trust-based relationships internally and externally will be key in achieving shared success.

What’s next:

If you are ready to take your career forward in an environment that values your expertise in quality engineering, please apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Quality Engineer
1st Step Solutions Ltd
Okehampton
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Okehampton £38,000 - £48,000 + Bonus + Pension + Holiday Excellent opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join an ambitiously expanding manufacturing company where you will have full control over the quality department. On offer is a role with real autonomy to implement and improve the quality and production processes. This company is a leading manufacturer of mechanical products in a wide variety of industries. They have grown exponentially in recent years, and a role has been created for a quality professional to really shape change and make an impact. In this role you will look after the whole quality department. You will implement and improve the quality system, lead audits and investigations and work with proactive and reactive quality issues. The Person \*Experience in Quality Engineering or Quality Management \*Any manufacturing background considered \*Working knowledge of ISO 9001 standards The Role \*Driving improvement in quality performance \*Owner of entire quality function \*Monitoring production processes and ensure compliance with ISO standards All in all, this is a fantastic chance to progress your career within an ambitious manufacturing company. If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Keywords: Quality engineer, manager, auditor, mechanical, manufacturing, production, continuous improvement, fabrication, CNC, automotive, aerospace, metal, ISO, lead, senior, compliance

Operation Quality Engineer
Morson Edge
Cwmbran
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000

Operations Quality Technician

Cwmbran (Onsite)

£31,800 DOE

Are you an engineering or quality-focused professional looking to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment? A global aerospace interiors manufacturer is seeking an Operations Quality Technician to support production, inspect products, and ensure compliance with regulatory and customer quality standards.

This is a practical, shop-floor quality role, helping ensure products are built correctly, defects are prevented, and customers receive products that meet strict aerospace standards. You’ll support inspections, audits, validations, and operator training, with the opportunity to act as a signatory for product release once fully trained.

What you’ll be doing

  • Supporting the operations team and quality department to meet quality objectives.
  • Measuring and verifying product quality throughout the manufacturing process, including FAI, end-of-line inspection, and dimensional checks.
  • Conducting audits and on-the-job training in line with internal procedures, customer, and regulatory requirements.
  • Supporting industrial validation processes and helping maintain standards.
  • Contributing to QRQC / 8D problem-solving as a methods authority.
  • Analysing data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Helping ensure compliance with manufacturing/repair/validation processes and processing customer complaints, non-conformances, and deviations.
  • Stopping production if quality risks are identified and defining conditions for restart.
  • Acting as EASA Form 1 signatory for parts and product release, and as a Certificate of Conformity signatory once trained.
  • Supporting operator training and promoting a culture of prevention, anticipation, and continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring

  • Apprenticeship level (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
  • Solid engineering/quality background, with hands-on inspection experience in manufacturing or engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Confident communicator, able to work across teams.
  • Good understanding of engineering drawings and measuring equipment.
  • Flexible and willing to support different areas of the business as needed.

Desirable experience

  • Experience within the aerospace industry.
  • AS9100 Internal Auditor qualification.

Working hours & shift premium

  • 40 hours per week
  • Double day shifts, alternating between mornings and afternoons
  • 20% shift premium applied for afternoon shifts

Benefits

  • 33 days’ holiday, including bank holidays
  • Up to 10% employer pension contribution
  • Employee share scheme
  • Range of healthcare benefits
Senior Automation Engineer
Spacelabs Healthcare
Edinburgh
In office
Senior
Private salary

At Spacelabs Healthcare, our mission is to drive continuous innovation in healthcare technology to improve both clinical and economic outcomes. Our scalable solutions deliver critical patient data across local and remote systems, enabling better-informed clinical decisions, increased efficiency, and safer care environments.

Why Spacelabs? Because lives depend on what we build.

The Senior Software Development Engineer in Test will be a hands-on role on a small team of test automation engineers on the development of automated tests for the next generation patient monitoring platform. This position requires a deep understanding of solid design principles, development practices and test verification knowledge. The role will work closely with cross-functional groups such as Systems, Hardware, Verification, Electrical and Software Engineering.

The test automation development includes the patient monitoring platform of the next generation patient monitor in an enterprise of networked patient monitors physically located on multiple hospital floors communicating with several central stations.

The successful candidate for this role will have test automation development experience in agile software development environment.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Work with the test automation team to review and derive required automation tests from requirements related to the patient monitoring platform
  • Participate in cross-functional reviews of software requirements, architecture, software design, connectivity interface design and user interface design.
  • Participate in the test automation component design efforts. Understand and design to existing interface specifications.
  • Write, debug, review and document test automation software.
  • Participate in the definition of test architectures, designs, tools and workflows to be shared with the test automation team members
  • Ensure on-time delivery of test automation software including design documentation and other required artifacts.
  • Hold yourself and other engineers to high standards while maintaining friendly, respectful relationships.
  • Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the Companys Code of Ethics and Conduct.
  • Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.
  • Uphold the companys core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
  • Demonstrate behavior consistent with the companys Code of Ethics and Conduct

Candidate Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant software experience
  • 3+ years of relevant automated testing experience
  • Strong experience with Python or other scripting languages
  • Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns
  • Strong understanding of software testing concepts and methodologies
  • Strong experience at least one automation testing tool and best practices
  • Strong understanding of Continuous Delivery and Agile development
  • Proficiency with tools supporting the software development lifecycle, such as source control, CI/CD platforms, requirements management, and defects tracking

Desirable:

  • Experience with Qt/QML
  • Demonstrated experience with embedded Linux application development
  • Experience with Squish automation
  • Experience with Selenium
  • Experience working in a regulated development environment (finance, medical, defence, aerospace, etc.).
  • Experience with the development of integrated (hardware and software) medical devices.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience with Containerized environments and virtual machines
  • To have experience of effective collaboration with international teams in Europe, India, and the US.
SAP S/4 HANA Tester (Success Factors)
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£350/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

SAP Test Analyst - Hybrid SuccessFactors & S/4HANA

Public Cloud

Location: Fully Remote (Manchester once a month)

Contract Length: 3 months initial

£350 a day (Inside IR35)

Project Context

We are delivering a large-scale SAP-enabled transformation involving the implementation of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors. The programme will modernise the core HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll capabilities to improve service delivery.As part of the internal test team, we are seeking an experienced SAP Test Analyst to work across both S/4HANA Public Cloud and SuccessFactors modules, with a strong focus on end-to-end process validation testing. This is for the UAT test phase.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for creating test scripts for business processes that span across HR, Finance, Procurement, and Payroll. The role requires strong experience in S4 deliveries, as well as the ability to understand the requirements of local government organisations.You will work closely with the SAP Test Manager, Business SMEs, SAP implementation partner, and council stakeholders to ensure the solution is fully tested and fit for purpose.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Experience testing across SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors environments. Any Public cloud is a desirable.
  • Good understanding of local authority business processes, including HR/payroll and finance/procurement/accounts payable.
  • Practical experience with end-to-end testing of integrated SAP landscapes.
  • Proven ability to write S4 HANA test scripts - preferably for local government structures and processes.
  • Strong experience in defect management and test life cycle documentation.
  • Understanding of data in SAP S4 deliveries - including master data and finance life cycle

Desirable Skills

  • Experience testing SuccessFactors to S/4HANA Public Cloud integrations.
  • Familiarity with SAP Cloud ALM (CALM), SAP Solution Manager, or equivalent test management tools.
  • ISTQB or equivalent testing qualification.
  • Experience delivering testing in a public sector transformation programme.

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Senior Quality Engineer
CPS Group (UK) Limited
London
Hybrid
Senior
£65,000 - £75,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

London (3 days a week onsite)
Salary up to 75,000 pa + benefits

Benefits include 10% pension, private medical, annual bonus

Our client is a leading specialty insurance company with UK headquarters in London. They have an opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer. Candidates will need to be hands on with experience of using Katalon - certifications preferred and happy working hybrid (3 days a week onsite in London)

As a core member of an Agile product team, collaborating closely with the Engineering Delivery Lead, you will be instrumental in delivering reliable, high-performing software solutions. You’ll champion best practice, proactively enhancing methodologies and tooling.

This is a hands-on, techno-functional position requiring strong experience in Agile testing within a product environment. You will help shape, coordinate, and execute all testing activities embedded within the team.

The role involves owning and driving the end-to-end testing approach, providing direction and support to offshore QA colleagues when needed, and ensuring each release meets agreed quality standards.

Key accountabilities include defining test strategies, designing and executing test cases, contributing to automation frameworks, managing defects, and continuously refining testing practices to strengthen overall Agile delivery.

Skills and experience:

Experience within a similar Quality Engineering role ideally from within Financial Services, Insurance, London Markets but not essential
Katalon knowledge / experience ideally Professional or Expert certified
DevOps pipelines (CI/CD) and Azure Test Plans
Used to working with Scrum teams specialising in both manual testing and test automation.
Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration skills

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Senior Product Test Engineer (Electronics)
Matchtech
Glenrothes
Remote or hybrid
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency
Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.

We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - a Welcome Bonus of 7.5k!

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.

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.

Company Highlights:

  • Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.
  • A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.
  • Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.
  • Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D.
  • A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Test Lifecycle
  • Presenting data to teams
  • Diagnostics, fault finding, debug and corrective action
  • Mentor other staff e.g. diagnostic technicians
  • Design for Manufacturing and Design for Test (DFM/DFT) implementation
  • Military or high reliability manufacturing electronics
  • Challenge status quo, present new ideas
  • Work on range of electronic technologies

Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Senior Test Engineer
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
London
Hybrid
Senior
£400/day - £500/day
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you a technical QA powerhouse looking for a high-autonomy role in London?

We are looking for a Senior Test Engineer to lead the technical implementation of our client testing frameworks and drive quality across complex, large-scale projects.

Rate- up to 500 a day Outside IR35

Location: London (Hybrid: 2-3 days/week)

Focus: Framework Implementation, Automation, and CI/CD Integration

The Role

As a Senior Test Engineer, you will be the technical authority on how we test. You will:

  • Build & Scale: Design and implement robust automated test solutions from scratch.
  • Lead by Example: Oversee testing activities for major project streams, ensuring high standards are met.
  • Embed Quality: Collaborate with Architects and Devs to bake quality into the code-not just test it later.
  • Drive Improvement: Identify gaps in our automation coverage and toolset, then fix them.
  • Mentor: Guide junior engineers in best practices, from clean code in scripts to effective manual exploratory testing.

What You Bring

Essential:

  • Significant experience in software testing within structured development environments.
  • Expertise in both manual and automated testing techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks and scripting.
  • Proven experience leading testing activities on complex projects.
  • Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools.
  • You must be eligible for SC clearance

Desirable:

  • Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines and containerization
  • Experience in Performance or Security testing.
  • ISTQB Advanced Level or equivalent certification.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Test Analyst
Reed Technology
Hatfield
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £35,000
  • Annual Salary: TBD
  • Location: Hatfield, Hertfordshire
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, 5 days a week onsite

A new exciting permanent Test Analyst opportunity has become available to join a leading company in the medical electronics sector, developing, manufacturing, and supplying hearing test devices. With over 30 years of global competition, they’re continually enhancing their product range, including software, firmware, and hardware. This is an excellent opportunity for a Test Analyst looking to either start or progress their experience in a dynamic team, working on high-tech products throughout the entire product lifecycle.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Test and evaluate new and modified products using both manual and automated software and firmware testing protocols, with occasional hardware testing.
  • Collaborate closely with the Test Manager and development team during product development cycles.
  • Create and maintain test cases from specification documents for execution and regression testing.
  • Report defects and suggest improvements to the Test Manager for development team consideration.
  • Contribute to test planning by assessing risks, identifying areas of change, and applying time constraints.
  • Participate in reliability, efficacy, equivalence, and comparative trials of products, including data collection and analysis.
  • Investigate issues reported from the field or internally by reproducing and investigating faults.
  • Support the implementation of new products and produce technical documentation and test reports as required.
  • Adhere to formal version control procedures and comply fully with quality system documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in testing electronic devices and/or software applications using manual techniques.
  • Comfortable with handheld medical devices running on board micro-controller firmware.
  • Experience with automated test tools and/or coding is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with SDLC processes such as waterfall, agile, and scrum.
  • ISEB/ISTQB foundation certificate required.
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is advantageous.
  • Proficient with PC, Windows, and general IT.
  • Keen interest in new technologies.

Personal Requirements:

  • Excellent team player with strong initiative.
  • Observant, quick learner, and excellent communicator.
  • Methodical, logical, and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and reliability.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple projects under pressure.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pension and healthcare benefits.

To apply for the Test Analyst position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately for this position.

QA Testing Engineer - Fintech SaaS Game Changer. Hybrid / Remote
RecruitmentRevolution.com
Epsom
Remote or hybrid
Junior - Mid
£30,000

Step Into a Career-Defining Role with One of Fintech s Rising Stars

Are you a hands-on QA Testing Engineer, with a particular focus on workflow-heavy debt recovery processes?

At Debt Register, we re not just transforming the way global businesses recover payments.

Join a high-impact, award-winning team and take your career to new heights with a game-changing SaaS platform already making waves across the UK, Europe, and North America.

The Role at a Glance:

QA Testing Engineer
Epsom, Surrey HQ Hybrid or Remote Working
£30,000
Plus Benefits
Full time, Permanent

Awards: Fintech Winners at the CICM British Credit Awards 2023, Credit & Collections FinTech Supplier Award 2023
Clients: Verizon, Informa plc, Zoopla, Rentokil, Haymarket, SSE, Zendesk, Johnson Controls, ADT and More

Culture: Informality and Flexibility, Work-Life Balance, Wellbeing, Personal Growth and Trust

Your Skills: Manual Functional Testing (SaaS / Enterprise Software). Multi-Step Workflow Validation. State Transition & Timing Logic Testing. Financial Data Accuracy & Reconciliation

Who we are:

We power a financial tool that solves a problem for the majority of B2B Global companies irrespective of size, with a working monetisable model and a path to Global scale.

Having recently launched our MVP, we are currently working with new clients to elicit feedback and improve the usability to support scalable growth.

Feedback from industry professionals has been extremely positive. Our product offering is enhanced further by the current economic landscape.

The QA Testing Engineer Role:

You will be responsible for manually testing complex end-to-end scenarios (timed events, state transitions, escalations, payments, exceptions), ensure data consistency in financial figures, and help improve overall test coverage by partnering with engineering and automation efforts.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys deep functional testing, is comfortable validating financial data and multi-step processes, and can communicate defects clearly and precisely.

Your Responsibilities:

Manual Workflow Testing

• Test end-to-end chasing flows, including triggers, escalations, exceptions, and regressions.

Data Accuracy & Consistency

• Reconcile dashboards with source records and validate calculations, edge cases, and payment rules.

Defect Reporting & Collaboration

• Raise clear, actionable bugs and flag gaps against business rules.
• Align with Product and Ops on expected outcomes for complex logic.

Supporting Automation

• Maintain automation-ready test cases.
• Identify high-value scenarios and improve testability with engineering.

About You:

Essential

• Experience in manual functional testing within SaaS or enterprise software.
• Confident testing complex, multi-step workflows, including state and time-based logic.
• Strong attention to detail, especially with figures and records.
• Clear, concise written communication engineers can act on quickly.

Nice to Have

• Experience testing financial systems (billing, invoicing, payments, ledger-style data).
• Familiarity with test automation principles and automatable scenarios.
• Exposure to tools like Jira/Linear, TestRail/Xray, Postman, SQL, or APIs.
• Understanding of QA concepts (risk-based, boundary, equivalence testing).

This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning FinTech at a pivotal stage - post-MVP, scaling with enterprise clients, and building the foundations for global growth.

Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager

Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

Lead Test Engineer - Electronics
Technical Futures Ltd
Cambridgeshire
In office
Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A Lead Test Engineer with a proven background in an Electronic Manufacturing environment will bring their commitment to quality and service, their ability to inspire a team and their hands-on skills to an award-winning Technology company offering a competitive salary package and career stability.

The successful Lead Test Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the efficient production of a range of mission critical electronic and mechanical devices; undertaking troubleshooting and resolving issues, maintaining detailed documentation adhering to quality and safety standards.

The ideal Lead Test Engineer will bring:

  • A formal Electronic Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent).
  • Hands-on fault finding skills, SMT soldering skills and experience of working with a range of test equipment.
  • Knowledge of electronic assembly techniques and a good understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to read schematics.
  • Familiarity with EMC standards.
  • Experience of leading a small team of technicians.
  • Strong communication skills.

This role offers a competitive salary package with a discretionary bonus, Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, variable start/finish times, free snacks and more.

Software Test Engineer
Arm
Luton
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary

Luton

12-Month Contract

Paying up to 74p/h (InsideIR35)

Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UKSV Security clearance - please only apply if suitable

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create test cases, test procedures and automated test scripts for embedded systems.
  • Perform integration, system, and regression testing on mission-critical software.
  • Collaborate with developers and systems engineers to identify defects and drive resolution.
  • Analyse test results, produce detailed reports, and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and internal processes.

Required Skillset & Experience

  • ISTQB Foundation level knowledge
  • Strong background in testing complex real-time embedded systems.
  • Proficiency in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar).
  • Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
  • Defence or Electronic Warfare domain experience - Desirable
  • Experience working towards RTCA-DO178C - Desirable
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Senior Automation Engineer
Vivo Talent
Cardiff
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000 - £70,000

Lead Automation Engineer / Automation / QA / Testing / React / C# / Test Automation / Cardiff / Permanent / £60,000 - £70,000 / Hybrid

Vivo Talent are working with a well-established and growing SaaS company to recruit a hands-on Lead Automation Engineer to own and elevate automation across one of their product suites. This is a technical leadership role where you’ll shape automation strategy, build scalable frameworks and embed quality at the heart of how they deliver their solutions.

You’ll work closely with engineers, product teams and stakeholders to create a robust automation ecosystem that supports fast delivery without compromising quality. If you love ownership, solving complex problems and influencing how teams think about testing and quality, this one’s for you.

What you’ll do

  • Define and drive the automation strategy
  • Design and build automation frameworks covering UI, API, integration, and end-to-end testing
  • Embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for fast, reliable validation
  • Champion best practices in quality engineering and testing
  • Partner with engineers to improve coverage, resilience, and confidence in delivery
  • Mentor and uplift automation capability across the team
  • Support production by helping diagnose defects and quality risks

What we’re looking for

  • Strong, hands-on automation engineering experience (frameworks built from scratch)
  • Solid coding skills (e.g. C#, React) across UI and API layers
  • Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
  • A pragmatic problem-solver who cares deeply about software quality
  • Comfortable working in agile environments

Lead Automation Engineer / Automation / QA / Testing / React / C# / Test Automation / Cardiff / Permanent / £60,000 - £70,000 / Hybrid

Lead Automation Engineer / Automation / QA / Testing / React / C# / Test Automation / Cardiff / Permanent / £60,000 - £70,000 / Hybrid

Quality Assurance Engineer
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Gloucester
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role Overview

You will join a Software Quality Assurance function supporting engineering teams delivering complex software-driven systems. The role focuses on strengthening quality processes, supporting development teams throughout the software lifecycle, and helping ensure high-integrity products are delivered to customers.

This position provides strong exposure to quality assurance best practice while allowing career development within a broader engineering quality community.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience in software development, testing, or quality assurance across the full lifecycle
  • Understanding of software quality standards, regulatory requirements, or assurance processes
  • Experience conducting or supporting audits is beneficial
  • Ability to build strong working relationships across technical teams
  • Confident influencing improvements while remaining objective and collaborative
  • Experience identifying project risks and reporting quality findings
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience preferred
  • Familiarity with configuration control, documentation, or requirements management tools is advantageous

Location

You will be required to go to work on a Hybrid basis in Bristol

Please get in touch for more information!

Hardware Validation Engineer
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
London
In office
Senior - Leader
£80,000 - £100,000

Lead Hardware Validation Engineer

Build our lab. Define our standards. Ensure our robots never fail.

We are looking for a veteran Engineer to own the physical integrity of our robotics platform. You will build our test facility from scratch, manage high-end equipment, and lead the certification process for the next generation of AI-driven hardware.

The Role

  • Lab Ownership: Set up our test facility, select vendors, and commission heavy equipment (Vibration tables, Climatic chambers, etc.).
  • Validation: Design and execute long-term endurance, environmental, and EMC testing.
  • Compliance: Direct UL, CE, and FCC certification efforts (IEC 61000/60068).
  • Data Mastery: Manage DAQ systems (LabVIEW/NI) and sensors to drive product improvements.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years in Hardware Validation (Robotics, Auto, or Aerospace).
  • Deep Knowledge of regulatory standards and reliability physics.
  • Project Grit: Experience managing months-long test cycles against tight release roadmaps.
  • Bonus Skills: SolidWorks/CAD, Python automation, or Li-ion battery testing.

Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Lead QA Automation Engineer
Pertemps London
London
Hybrid
Senior
£70,000 - £75,000

Location: Hybrid (UK based, 2 days per week in the office)
Salary: 70,000
Reporting to: Head of Technology
Direct reports: 1 Senior Automation Engineer

The Opportunity
A high-traffic digital platform is modernising its technology and delivery approach, with a strong focus on automation, faster releases, and engineering excellence.
Quality is central to this journey. The business is investing in an automation-first QA function to ensure releases are stable, scalable, and user-focused.
They are now looking for a Lead QA Automation Engineer to own quality strategy, tooling, and delivery across multiple product streams.

The Role
This is a senior, hands-on role combining QA leadership with technical delivery. The Lead QA Automation Engineer will work closely with Engineering, Product, and Delivery to embed quality throughout the product lifecycle, while remaining actively involved in automation and exploratory testing.

Key Responsibilities

QA Strategy and Leadership

  • Define and deliver an automation-first QA strategy
  • Champion quality across planning, sprints, and releases
  • Establish and track QA metrics and release confidence
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, and Delivery leadership

Automation and Testing

  • Build and maintain Playwright automation using TypeScript
  • Carry out exploratory and manual testing on complex features
  • Support issue triage and root cause analysis
  • Balance leadership with hands-on contribution

Framework Ownership

  • Own and improve QA tooling, frameworks, and CI pipelines
  • Drive best practices for test structure and maintainability
  • Lead integrations for performance, security, and visual testing

Leadership and Mentorship

  • Line manage and mentor a Senior Automation Engineer
  • Promote strong collaboration across QA, engineering, and product

Experience and Skills

  • Experience as a Lead QA Engineer, Senior QA Engineer, or QA Manager
  • Strong hands-on automation experience, ideally Playwright (TypeScript)
  • Solid knowledge of CI/CD, test reporting, and analytics
  • Confident communicator with a strong problem-solving mindset

Nice to Have

  • Experience with high-traffic consumer or marketplace platforms
  • Exposure to performance, security, or visual regression testing

Why Apply

  • High impact, senior QA role
  • Strong balance of strategy and hands-on work
  • Modern engineering environment
  • Hybrid working and long-term growth opportunity

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