Test Engineer

My client based in Redruth is looking for a Test Engineer

My client are seeking a Test Engineer with a scientific background to join the software engineering department. Their small team is responsible for developing new products; maintaining and supporting existing products. The Test Engineer will contribute to the product development cycle by using and evaluating products in a meticulous way. Unexpected behaviors need to be precisely measured and clearly reported, including instructions how to reproduce observed anomalies.

The Test Engineer is required to collaborate with the software, and health and safety teams in writing test protocols, and to rigorously follow those protocols. This will require constantly updating their skills with new technologies and methods. In every case training will be provided where required, however, candidates are expected to be motivated life-long learners, who are keen to develop new skills.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn a lot about software, electronics, microcontrollers, and geotechnical engineering in general.

We require people who are motivated to deliver high quality work and will integrate with our existing friendly and motivated team. Across all our engineering roles we need people with a keen interest in continuous learning, who will approach problem solving with an open mind, and enjoy technically challenging projects. You will be a key team member of a process which completes projects from concept through to delivery.

Responsibilities

• Testing software and hardware.

• Writing test protocols.

• Written and verbal reporting of test results.

• Supporting quality control.

• Occasional work offshore.

Requirements:

• A scientific background.

• 3 years or more proven experience in similar role

• Ability to quickly integrate new concepts into their thinking.

• Clear and concise verbal and written communications.

• Confidence working as an individual, or within a team.

• Motivated individual

• Detail focused individual

• Eligible to work in the UK.

The salary for this role is paying 26k to 36k

If you would like to be considered for this role, please respond with an to date CV.