Principal Test Solutions Engineer
Job in
City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for:
GI Group Main Account
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Test Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title: Principal Test Solutions Engineer
Positions: 2
Location: Edinburgh
Start Date: ASAP
Shift Pattern: Day shift, Friday to Monday, 07:00-17:30
Working Arrangement: Inside IR35
The OpportunityWork at the forefront of Electro Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) engineering, supporting the development and qualification of next-generation defence systems. This is a hands-on role within a UKAS accredited EMC test facility, supporting both new development programmes and legacy customer requirements during a period of growth.
What you'll do- Deliver EMC engineering activities to defence and aviation standards (e.g., MIL-STD-461, DO-160, DEF-STAN 59-411, EFA EMC specs).
- Conduct a broad range of radiated and conducted emissions/susceptibility testing, including high field strength radiated susceptibility and defence-specific conducted transient/NEMP simulations.
- Support early lifecycle pre-compliance through to formal qualification testing.
- Prepare, execute and report EMC tests in a UKAS accredited facility.
- Support analysis and debug of equipment under test (EUT).
- Drive continuous improvement in test methods, processes and (where appropriate) automation.
- Experience conducting EMC testing in a development and qualification environment.
- Ideally, exposure to military and/or aerospace EMC standards.
- Ability to produce test plans, procedures and reports.
- Experience working in an accredited test environment and with EMC test equipment/setups.
- Familiarity with tools such as
EMC
32 and
- Strong understanding of EMC requirements, good engineering practice and the fundamentals of electricity/magnetism.
- A proactive, positive attitude and a focus on quality delivery.
This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with
BPSS
. Additional National Security Vetting may apply (including eligibility for
SC or
DV
).
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