Senior Test Development Engineer (LabVIEW)

Senior Test Development Engineer Location: Glenrothes or Livingston

About the role

Responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment.

Skills

Test software design Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation Proven knowledge in handover and management of designs in production Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills Able to support/debug system integration Must be eligible for MOD Security Clearance to a minimum of SC level Highly

Desirable

Significant test development in a safety critical industry Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C# Design of mix signal circuits High speed serial networks An appreciation of RF electronics Knowledge of power supply design Responsibilities Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assemblys and systems.

To take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the test equipment and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers. Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews.

Upholding of design standards and methodologies. Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions. Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items.

Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc. Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware.

Provide support to manufacturing answering product queries & resolving technical issues. Provide support for the test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle. Monitoring and reporting of progress of test development to immediate supervisor and development team.

Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct.

Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management Application of Design Review Processes Accountable for engineering specific ris...

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