System Test Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Rise Technical
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: This role is for a System Test Engineer on a 6-month fixed-term contract in Edinburgh, focusing on ensuring the flawless performance of complex audio-networking solutions. The position involves designing and executing test scenarios, validating system performance, and collaborating with global teams to address system-level issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with interconnected products and be skilled in both manual and automated testing methods. This opportunity offers a supportive culture and potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in leading the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans for networked audio systems
- Verify end-to-end performance across hardware, firmware, software, and network components
- Identify, triage, and document system-level issues in collaboration with global engineering teams
- Drive testing efforts to support fast, high-quality product and software releases
Key Skills:
- Hands on experience with C/C++, ideally coming from an electronics background
- Background working with interconnected, multi-device or networked products
- Confident designing and executing system-level test strategies
- Hands on experience with manual and automated testing methods
- Solid understanding of regression, performance and integration testing
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
System Test Engineer – 6 Month FTC
Edinburgh
Competitive Salary + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday
Excellent opportunity for a System Test Engineer looking to join a stock-market-listed business, renowned for its supportive culture and award-winning training opportunities. This company is a well-established, international, and industry-leading technology specialist that develops, manufactures, and supports complex, innovative audio-networking solutions for professional environments. In this role, you will work hands-on with full networked audio systems, ensuring hardware, firmware, software, and network components perform flawlessly as part of a complete ecosystem. You will design and execute realistic, customer-focused test scenarios, stress full systems under varied conditions, and validate reliability and performance in genuine real-world environments. You will also collaborate with global teams to identify, investigate, and document system-level issues. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with interconnected or multi-device products, be confident designing end-to-end test strategies, and be comfortable validating performance across complex, networked ecosystems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior System Test Engineer to join an international technology specialist where you will receive award-winning training and play a key role in shaping the quality of their next generation of innovative products. Initially, this position is starting off as a 6 month fixed term contract with the likelihood to go permanent for the right person.
The Role:
- Assist in leading the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans for networked audio systems
- Verify end-to-end performance across hardware, firmware, software, and network components
- Identify, triage, and document system-level issues in collaboration with global engineering teams
- Drive testing efforts to support fast, high-quality product and software releases
The Person:
- Hands on experience with C/C++, ideally coming from an electronics background
- Background working with interconnected, multi-device or networked products
- Confident designing and executing system-level test strategies
- Hands on experience with manual and automated testing methods
- Solid understanding of regression, performance and integration testing