Hardware Test Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by eTeam
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Essex, England, United Kingdom
Summary: We are seeking a Hardware Electronics Test Engineer with strong hands-on testing experience to support hardware validation and compliance activities. The successful candidate will work within a structured test environment, producing high-quality reports and ensuring products meet required EMC, Radio, and Safety standards. This role is ideal for an engineer with a solid electronics background and a desire to learn in a compliance-focused testing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct hardware testing and validation activities
- Produce detailed test reports and documentation
- Operate electronics test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, spectrum analysers)
- Support compliance testing (EMC, Radio, Safety standards)
- Optimise test tools and scripting processes
- Analyse, organise, and present test data clearly
- Attend and support activities at external test houses
- Apply structured test and validation methodologies
Key Skills:
- Strong engineering mindset with eagerness to learn
- Background in Electronics Engineering (or related discipline)
- Hands-on experience using electronics test equipment
- Knowledge of compliance standards (EMC, Radio, Safety)
- Experience using test scripts and validation methodologies
- Ability to sort, analyse, and present technical test data
- Willingness and ability to attend external test facilities
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Essex
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Description: Job Title: Hardware Electronics Test Engineer Location: Essex, UK Job Type: Full-time contract, 06 months Work Model: Onsite
Summary: • We are seeking a Hardware Electronics Test Engineer with strong hands-on testing experience to support hardware validation and compliance activities. The successful candidate will work within a structured test environment, producing high-quality reports and ensuring products meet required EMC, Radio, and Safety standards. • This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong electronics background and an eagerness to learn within a compliance-focused testing environment.
Key Responsibilities: • Conduct hardware testing and validation activities • Produce detailed test reports and documentation • Operate electronics test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, spectrum analysers) • Support compliance testing (EMC, Radio, Safety standards) • Optimise test tools and scripting processes • Analyse, organise, and present test data clearly • Attend and support activities at external test houses • Apply structured test and validation methodologies
Essential Skills & Experience: • Strong engineering mindset with eagerness to learn • Background in Electronics Engineering (or related discipline) • Hands-on experience using electronics test equipment • Knowledge of compliance standards (EMC, Radio, Safety) • Experience using test scripts and validation methodologies • Ability to sort, analyse, and present technical test data • Willingness and ability to attend external test facilities • Note: Candidates must be able to access external test houses (no medical restrictions such as pacemakers that would prevent entry).
Desirable Skills (Nice to Have): • Experience collaborating with developers to design test cases • Ability to summarise complex technical information for different audiences • Experience managing a test workstack or workflow • Basic Python scripting experience
Candidate Profile: • Prior hands-on hardware testing experience • Exposure to compliance testing environments • Structured, organised, and deadline-driven • Strong communication skills