Copello Global
Senior Product Test Design Engineer
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Senior Product Test Development Engineer
Glenrothes & Livingston | Full Time | Permanent
£7,500 Welcome Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Relocation assistance available
Copello is supporting the recruitment of a Senior Product Test Development Engineer to join an established and growing engineering team within a highly regulated, advanced technology environment. This opportunity offers strong long-term career progression within an R&D-driven organisation that is investing in future capability and expanding its technical teams.
The Role
As a Senior Product Test Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation, and through-life support of test equipment at board, sub-system, and system level. You will work on complex electronic systems deployed across a range of demanding applications, contributing to technically challenging and safety-critical programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop functional test equipment for electronic systems
- Lead and support hardware/software integration and fault diagnosis
- Provide lifecycle and production support, including issue resolution and obsolescence management
- Work collaboratively across engineering disciplines to deliver scalable test solutions
- Lead design reviews and produce high-quality technical documentation
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
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Required Experience
- Strong knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design
- Ability to produce detailed technical design documentation
- Experience transferring designs into production environments
- Excellent hardware fault-finding and debugging skills
- Test software development experience
- Experience supporting and debugging system integration
- Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (minimum BPSS, ideally SC)
Desirable Experience
- Significant industry experience in test development
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools
- Knowledge of common test architectures (e.g., PXI/LXI)
- Understanding of measurement uncertainty and its application in test equipment validation
- Experience with LabVIEW, CVI, TestStand, C# or similar software tools
- Mixed-signal circuit design
- High-speed serial networks
- RF electronics knowledge
- Power supply design experience
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What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary
- £7,500 Welcome / Joining Bonus
- Relocation support (where applicable)
- 37-hour working week with early Friday finish or compressed hours
- 25 days holiday + public holidays, with buy/sell/rollover options
- Up to 5 paid volunteering days annually
- Contributory pension scheme (up to 10.5% employer contribution)
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- 6x salary life assurance
- Flexible benefits platform including Health Cash Plan, Dental, Cycle to Work and more
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
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