Test & Acceptance Engineer

Test & Acceptance Engineer

Do you have the skills and experience to lead test activities and qualify innovative leading-edge products for customer use? Join Atlas Elektronik UK and contribute to naval innovation!

We are seeking a Test & Acceptance Engineer to join our dynamic team at Atlas Elektronik UK. This role has become available due to our continued growth and the need for expertise in ensuring the quality and reliability of our cutting-edge products. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Project Test & Acceptance Manager and helping us deliver innovative solutions to navies worldwide.

In this role, you will lead test phases and events for assigned projects, create and develop test plans, procedures, and schedules, and ensure that testing activities conform to external/internal requirements and safety standards. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, supporting integration and Set To Work activities, and providing testing expertise where necessary. Your analytical skills will be put to use in evaluating test evidence and interpreting test data, while your ability to write technical reports will be instrumental in documenting the testing process.

Key Qualifications and Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in performing test activities.
• Specialization within an engineering discipline (e.g., electrical, mechanical, acoustic).
• Background in engineering, marine, aerospace, rail, or nuclear disciplines (advantageous).
• Knowledge of engineering lifecycles and processes (desirable).
• Familiarity with environmental testing (advantageous).
• Understanding of electrical and/or mechanical testing (desirable).
• Preferably, knowledge of military systems, particularly maritime systems.
• Proficiency in writing technical reports and extracting information from technical experts.
• Membership in the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) (desirable).
• Experience with Standards, particularly Military biased Def. Stan, Mil-Spec, etc. (preferable).
• Experience with DOORS or DOORS NG (advantageous).

Why Atlas Elektronik UK? As a company known for providing innovative underwater systems for the Royal Navy and export customers, we are committed to challenging the status quo and offering winning advantages on the frontline. Our people are at the heart of our success, and our friendly and welcoming culture empowers them to be creative and act with integrity. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and a generous pension scheme.

Our continuous investment in our in-house test and integration facilities has positioned us as a leader in supplying submarine and ship systems to UK and global markets. We operate throughout all phases of the acquisition and engineering lifecycles, from concept to In-service Support. Additionally, we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Career Development and Training
• Pension with up to 1.5X employer contributions
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years and 30 days after 10 years)
• Dental Cover and Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working patterns

At Atlas Elektronik UK, we prioritize work-life balance and welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time or condensed hours. Please note that the successful candidate must be able to achieve full SC (Security Clearance).

If you have the skills and experience to contribute to our mission of delivering innovation to navies worldwide, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Test & Acceptance Engineer at Atlas Elektronik UK. Join us in transforming naval safety and driving maritime innovation through technology.

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