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Embedded Test Automation Engineer

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 55 - 60 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Greenwich, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Automated Test & HIL Engineer (Embedded Systems) Hybrid - London - circa £55 per hour Umbrella - Contract (7-8 months) 

We're looking for a hands-on Automated Test & Validation Engineer to help verify next-generation mission-critical embedded power systems used in critical global infrastructure. This is a high-impact role focused on HIL development, closed-loop testing, and automated validation of complex hardware and firmware.

The Role

You'll take ownership of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test systems and build robust automated test frameworks using NI LabVIEW TestStand. Working across Hardware, Software, and Validation teams, you'll ensure systems perform safely, reliably, and exactly as intended.

This is a build-it, break-it, prove-it environment-perfect for someone who thrives in deep technical problem-solving and system-level validation.

What You'll Do

Design and own HIL test systems for closed-loop embedded validation
Build and maintain automated test frameworks (NI LabVIEW TestStand)
Develop, execute, and document test cases, scripts, and reports
Deliver unit, integration, and system-level testing across HW/SW interfaces
Debug complex embedded system and integration issues
Produce clear compliance and validation outputs for engineering teams
Drive automation, simulation, and test efficiency improvements
Own test setup architecture, software releases, and bug triage 

What We're Looking For

Degree in Electronics, Electrical or High Voltage Engineering (or similar)
Mid level engineering experience of embedded testing experience across hardware + software systems
Strong hands-on NI LabVIEW TestStand experience (essential)
Proven background in test case design, execution, and reporting
Experience testing hardware/software integrated systems at scale
Confident troubleshooting of complex embedded faults 

Desirable

High-voltage or power electronics experience
Exposure to subsea / marine / industrial energy systems
Python, C or C++ for test automation
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols 

Why This Role?

Real ownership of a HIL test environment from the ground up
Cutting-edge embedded systems in critical infrastructure
High technical autonomy with visible engineering impact
Strong focus on automation, innovation, and continuous improvement 

What next? 

Please submit your CV for review

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