Principal Test Equipment Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-13
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Principal Test Equipment Engineer
Edinburgh
12-month contract
Paying up to 74p/h (inside IR35)
Overview: As the Principal Test Equipment Engineer, you?ll work within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment, helping to deliver complex Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) systems and ensuring they meet the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.
What You?ll Do
- Lead the creation and delivery of technical solutions within defined work packages, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements
- Develop and deploy test programs for ATE systems
- Integrate hardware and software test programs, including NI Test Stand environments
- Design systems, interfaces, and cable assemblies
- Collaborate closely with IPT functions, production teams, and external customer stakeholders
- Provide expert guidance on tools, techniques, and best practices for test equipment design
- Resolve emerging technical issues, escalating complex risk,s and supporting mitigation strategies
- Build strong internal and external networks, promoting continuous improvement and best practice adoption
- Mentor, coach, and develop engineers across the wider team
What You?ll Bring
- Proven experience developing technical solutions within multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- Integration experience using languages such as CVI, C, and C++
- Experience integrating within NI Test Stand environments
- LF/Digital and/or RF/microwave hardware integration experience
- Offsite or overseas test integration exposure
- Hands-on experience across the full hardware design lifecycle
- Understanding of product safety legislation
- Strong ability to capture and analyse stakeholder needs
- Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and adapt
- Experience working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including customers and suppliers
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop others
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today.
We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
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