Test Systems Engineer (Defence Missiles)

Test Systems Engineer (Defence Missiles)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Positiv Cohort Ltd on Linkedin

Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Test Systems Engineer (Defence Missiles) role focuses on missile architecture within the defence sector, requiring expertise in test and testability architecture. The position involves specifying factory testing, supporting integration, diagnosing test issues, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage. Candidates must hold SC Clearance and be British nationals. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and impactful work in national security.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Specify the missile factory pass out testing, working with manufacturing teams to optimize the factory test stages
  • Support the integration of the factory Test Equipment (TE) with the unit under test, helping to diagnose and resolve any issues
  • Support the project with the diagnosis and resolution of any test failures found during production
  • Specify the missile built-in test functionality and place technical requirements on the equipment teams to achieve this
  • Analyze the test coverage achieved from the tests, recommending areas for improvement and identifying any acceptable gaps
  • Write the TE Technical Requirement Specification and Statement of Work for factory and in-service TE, considering the needs of various stakeholders
  • Manage the delivery of the TE from the TE Centre of Excellence (CofEx), facilitating interactions between them and the wider project

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in test and testability architecture, particularly within the defence sector
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in test equipment integration and diagnostics
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Must be SC Cleared and a British National

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stevenage

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other