£42K/yr to £53K/yr
South Cambridgeshire, England
Permanent, Variable

R&D Test Engineer

Posted by Redline Group Ltd.

R&D Test Engineer

9 Month Fixed Term Contract

Cambridge, UK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a R&D Test Engineer to join this global organisation specialising in the design and manufacture of Optical Switches. This company are based in Cambridge and the role is initially on a 9 month fixed term contract, to be reviewed with a view to extend.

The role will be part of the R&D Project Team of 7 supporting a brand new customer account, with the main aim to develop and design ideas based on customer interests, budgets, and market research. This role encompasses all aspects of product development, from concept through to production.

You should have a blend of the following skills and experience for the R&D Test Engineer role:-

  • A degree in an engineering discipline
  • Software test development using Python and LabView
  • Experience in verification, test design, process development and transferring products into manufacturing
  • Understanding of assembly and test methods
  • Hardware testing and debug experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

The excellent Benefits Package of the R&D Test Engineer include:

  • Competitive salary - Basic salary up to £53,000 pro rata
  • 8% Pension
  • Private Medical
  • Employee Assistance Plan

This is an exciting job opportunity for a R&D Test Engineer looking for their next move and a variety of projects, with the option to rapidly progress their career for the right person

To apply for this R&D Test Engineer based in Cambridge please call Roxanne Kirkhope-Winnan on / or your CV to for a confidential discussion.