Principal Test Development Engineer

Technical Leadership - You will take ownership for and lead the development of test equipment technical design solutions. You will be responsible for leading a package or packages of work, manage resourcing needs and deliveries while leading your own team.

Test Equipment Architect - Working within the established Test Equipment Architecture team, you'll be advising the customer; providing guidance and feedback on the Test Equipment requirements; disseminating the requirements into a system design (providing the solution architecture), and working to ensure the developed test system meets its system requirements. You should be able to act as an authority on test equipment aspects to the design teams and the project.

Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions.

Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development.

Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development.

Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification.

Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs.

Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable.

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