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Actuation Systems Equipment Testing Lead

Clearance Level
BPSS
Salary Range
£55,000 - 60,000
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Experienced Testing Engineer wanted to lead and define testing strategies for Actuation Systems, contributing to product lifecycle and customer performance requirements. This role involves building testing capability, promoting best practices, and driving innovation.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and define testing strategies for Actuation Systems across the full product lifecycle.
  • Contribute to component and full actuation systems testing.
  • Build testing capability within the team and promote best practices.
  • Generate design proving test specifications and perform data analysis.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams and influence future testing directions.

// Role Specification

About the Role

The Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence Servo domain is seeking an experienced testing engineer to lead and define testing strategies across the full lifecycle of our products. The servo domain operates within a multi-disciplinary design team, responsible for the design, development, and testing of Actuation Systems to ensure customer performance requirements are successfully met.

This role focuses on contributing to the testing strategy and execution of tests for Actuation Systems, encompassing both component-level testing and full actuation systems testing. You will be responsible for building the testing capability within the team across a wide range of projects, promoting best practices and documentation delivery to ensure varying levels of compliance evidence can be sought towards product certification.

The Actuation Systems Equipment Testing lead will be involved in finding innovative solutions throughout the testing phases and may be exposed to other activities within the servo role to strengthen the understanding and needs of the team. Your role will involve supporting the Design Verification Planning for Actuators, ensuring sufficient test coverage that contributes to compliance. You will have the ability to generate design proving test specifications at all levels, utilizing appropriate data analysis methods for support.

There will be interactions across multi-functional actuation teams. You will influence the current and future direction for testing Actuation Systems and work collaboratively with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and define testing strategies across the full product lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the testing strategy and execution for Actuation Systems (component and full systems).
  • Build and develop testing capability within the team.
  • Promote best practices and ensure documentation delivery for compliance evidence and product certification.
  • Generate analysis scripts and diagnose fault conditions.
  • Find innovative solutions throughout the testing phases.
  • Support Design Verification Planning for Actuators.
  • Generate design proving test specifications and perform data analysis.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional actuation teams and stakeholders.
  • Influence the current and future direction for testing Actuation Systems.