System Test Engineer

System Test Engineer

Posted Today by Vector Recruitment

Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
Edinburgh

Summary: The System Test Engineer role involves working with an Edinburgh-based electronics manufacturer to test multi-device networked systems, ensuring hardware, firmware, and software components function cohesively. This 6-month contract offers potential for extension or a permanent position, focusing on system-level testing and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position emphasizes both manual and automated testing methodologies. Candidates should possess extensive experience in system testing of interconnected systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • System-level test of interconnected devices focused on end to end (E2E) functionality and interoperability.
  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and cases for complex ecosystems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative testing strategies.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art lab tools to validate hardware/software interoperability.
  • Perform manual and automated testing, including regression, performance, and integration.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in live environments.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive and proven recent and relevant experience in system testing of interconnected hardware, software and firmware systems.
  • Solid expertise in identifying customer-impacting defects, and advanced knowledge of software and hardware interoperability issues and solutions.
  • In-depth understanding of architectures, protocols, and integrations within Audio Electronics / Communications beneficial.
  • Hands-on experience with C, C++, Python, and scripting for automation beneficial.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and clear communication.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

System Test Engineer – IoT & Connected Devices

We’re looking for a System Test Engineer to join an Edinburgh based Electronics manufacturer. In this role, you’ll work on multi device networked systems, testing how hardware, firmware and software and network components perform together as one complete ecosystem. This is a 6-month contract based in Edinburgh, with a good possibility for extension /or permanent position.

Rate: £35 - £45ph - outside IR35

Responsibilities

  • System-level test of interconnected devices focused on end to end (E2E) functionality and interoperability.
  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and cases for complex ecosystems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative testing strategies.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art lab tools to validate hardware/software interoperability.
  • Perform manual and automated testing, including regression, performance, and integration.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in live environments.

Requirements

  • Extensive and proven recent and relevant experience in system testing of interconnected hardware, software and firmware systems.
  • Solid expertise in identifying customer-impacting defects, and advanced knowledge of software and hardware interoperability issues and solutions.
  • In-depth understanding of architectures, protocols, and integrations within Audio Electronics / Communications beneficial
  • Hands-on experience with C, C++, Python, and scripting for automation beneficial.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and clear communication.

Interested? Contact: Adam Mayne – (url removed) | (phone number removed)