Automation Test Engineer
Core
Design, specification, and development of software and hardware systems for product testing, including test rig control and data acquisition.
Role type
Test Automation Engineer
Builds
Test rig control, monitoring, and data acquisition solutions
Domain
Electrical engineering and instrumentation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
LabVIEW programming, instrumentation and data acquisition systems, core electrical engineering principles, data and signal processing concepts, technical documentation, safe working practices in high-voltage environments
Preferred skills
Modular LabVIEW code, state machines, error handling, industrial communication protocols (Modbus, J1939, CANopen), test system hardware interfacing, inverter operation and electric drive systems
Technologies
LabVIEW, Modbus, J1939, CANopen
Responsibilities
Support design and development of software and hardware systems for product testing; Contribute to development of test rig control and data acquisition solutions; Liaise with cross-functional departments to resolve technical problems; Provide technical guidance to technicians; Operate across multiple sites (Gateshead and Cramlington)
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, working under guidance
