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Experimental Engineer
Job in
Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-15
Listing for:
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Experimental Test Engineer (Electronics / Instrumentation)
This is a hands‑on engineering role supporting advanced aerodynamic testing and experimental research
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You’ll work in a specialist environment where bespoke instrumentation, precise data capture and reliability matter. The work is practical, varied and rarely repeated - supporting complex test programmes rather than production lines.
What you’ll be doing- Building and maintaining bespoke instrumentation and cabling
- Installing sensors and instrumentation into experimental test hardware
- Connecting systems into multi-channel data acquisition setups
- Fault‑finding and repairing assemblies and sensors down to component level
- Supporting live test activity and minimising downtime
- Working across lab and industrial environments, including confined spaces and work at height
- Unique experimental work
, not repetitive manufacturing - Strong exposure to specialist test and measurement systems
- Close collaboration with experienced engineers and researchers
- Long‑term role in a technically respected engineering organisation
- Full training provided for specialist equipment and processes
- Time-served electronics technician or equivalent hands‑on experience
- Solid understanding of basic electronics and diagnostics
- Experience with sensors, instrumentation or test systems (strain, temperature, pressure, etc.)
- Comfortable reading schematics and wiring lists
- Flexible approach to shift work
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life assurance
If you enjoy practical electronics, experimental testing and working on technically unique projects, this is a role worth exploring.
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