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Test Equipment Design Engineer - Production Design

Job in Bolton, Greater Manchester, NE66, England, UK
Listing for: MBDA UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52500 GBP Yearly GBP 52500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Test Equipment Design Engineer - Production Design Support

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer who will join our Production Design Support Team. You will play a leading role in providing design support to the manufacturing organization, helping shape product and test equipment designs, and ensuring that designs are translated effectively into the production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Play a leading role in production activities, providing Test Equipment design support.
  • Act as an integral interface between design teams and manufacturing teams.
  • Provide design support, knowledge, and recommendations throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Shape the design of products and test equipment, delivering support to customers.
  • Write clear and concise engineering documentation.
  • Lead the delivery of work assignments and actively engage stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Manage discreet work packages, prepare bids, control costs and deliver solutions.
  • Investigate root causes of design-related issues and propose robust corrective actions.
  • Mentor other Engineers and Engineering Technicians.
Qualifications
  • Degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience) with experience of designing products/systems and/or providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle.
  • Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Passion for innovation and collaboration.
  • Experience working autonomously, leading delivery of assignments and stakeholder engagement.
  • Solid experience of managing discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.
  • Investigative skills to find root causes of design-related issues and propose corrective actions.
  • Full product lifecycle knowledge or experience.
  • Willingness to provide support to and mentor other Engineers and Engineering Technicians.
  • Proven experience in the design of one or more of the following disciplines: RF and Antenna Design, Electrical Architecture Design for Safety and Integrity, RF Test and measurement principle knowledge.
Benefits
  • Company bonus up to £2,500 based on company performance.
  • Maximum total pension contribution up to 14% (employer + employee).
  • Paid overtime opportunities.
  • Flexi leave up to 15 additional days per year.
  • Flexible working arrangements available.
  • Enhanced parental leave up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave (additional incentives for paternity, neonatal leave and fertility support).
  • Site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking.
Additional Information

Job title:

Test Equipment Design Engineer, Production Design Support

Salary: up to £52,500 depending on experience.

Location:

Bolton, United Kingdom.

Working arrangement:
Hybrid – 4–5 days per week onsite.

Security clearance:
British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship.

BPSS checks will be required for all successful candidates.

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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