54 Product Development Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

 At Universal Quantum, we aim to make the world a better place by engineering the future of computing. Together, we are creating truly impactful quantum computers. Our machines will be capable of solving problems until now considered impossible, with applications ranging across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, materials and aerospace. We are looking to hire a Product Development Engineer within the Systems group to enable Quantum technologies. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you, so get in touch! 

 
What You’ll Accomplish 

• Integration: Develop and execute system/subsystem test and integration activities. 

• Interface Definition: Develop and manage electrical, communication and physical interfaces across the system. 

• Testing & Validation: Develop and drive the integration and system-level test plans to verify functionality, performance, and reliability. 

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve integration issues, including hardware/software mismatches, communication errors, and performance bottlenecks. 

• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with electronics engineers, digital engineers, RF engineers, optical, mechanical and software engineers, and physicists to ensure cohesive system integration. 

• Support Project Execution: Contribute to project planning and progress tracking, ensuring the timely delivery of integration milestones. 

• Risk and Feasibility Analysis: Participate in risk assessments, feasibility studies, and rapid prototyping to validate design concepts and integration strategies. 

• Expand Technical Breadth: Understanding quantum computer key subsystems, performance metrics, and environmental requirements. 

• Develop and Maintain Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for system integration, test procedures, and verification results to support traceability and future development.

Requirements

The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidates 

• Extensive system integration experience of complex technologies. 

• Proven hands-on experience in managing complex systems from concept to delivery, including proficiency with Ansys, MatLab, LabVIEW, TestRail, and SysML. 

• Solid indirect leadership skills: bring an empathetic mindset, embed engineering best practices and support engineers & physicists.  

Must-have Skills 

• At least 10-15 years of practical experience in system engineering working with complex system integration challenges. 

• Experience with electrical, functional and mechanical testing of subsystems and assemblies. 

• Strong understanding of hardware, digital, embedded and mechanical design principles. 

• Strong experience in translating technical requirements into specifications. 

• Expertise in developing and executing test plans for complex systems. 

• Demonstrated success in bringing system designs to market. 

• Proficiency with Ansys, MatLab, Labview, TestRail, and SysML. 

• Experience working with suppliers and contractors. 

• Strong documentation skills. 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a team player. 
• Strong foundation in one or more complex technical domains (e.g., RF/microwave engineering, control systems, Mechanical Engineering, vacuum and cryogenics, photonics, digital & embedded systems)

• A minimum of a 2.1 BEng/BSc Degree in System Engineering or a related field. 

Nice-to-have Skills 

• Experience in analogue design. 

• Familiarity with the vendor supply chain. 

• Pragmatic approach to decision-making and design choices. 

• Experience in team management. 

Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don't match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application, even if you think you're only a partial match to the profile we are looking for.

 

Benefits

Competitive salary, equity options, an unlimited paid holiday allowance, flexible schedule, a 10% matching pension, a generous parental support policy, private health/dental insurance, personal development budget, group life insurance and relocation support.

We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion
At Universal Quantum, we're passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. As a proud signatory of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC) , we have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. This includes pledging to collaborate and share best practices with others, to continuously develop plans to drive inclusion across our business, and to collect and share our diversity data annually. We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.

Our client, a market-leading FMCG company, is seeking an innovative and highly experienced Senior Product Development Engineer to join their bustling research and development department in London, England, UK . This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's product portfolio, driving innovation from concept to commercialisation.

The successful candidate will lead the design, development, and optimisation of new and existing FMCG products, ensuring they meet stringent quality, safety, and cost targets. This involves extensive laboratory work, pilot plant trials, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to ensure successful scale-up and launch. You will be instrumental in translating consumer insights and market trends into tangible product innovations that delight customers and provide a competitive edge.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the end-to-end product development process for new FMCG products, from ideation to market launch.
• Conducting R&D activities, including formulation development, ingredient screening, and sensory evaluation.
• Designing and executing laboratory experiments and pilot-scale trials to validate product concepts and optimize formulations.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Sales, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing, throughout the product lifecycle.
• Performing detailed cost analysis and actively seeking opportunities to reduce production costs without compromising quality.
• Ensuring all product development activities comply with relevant food safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues that arise during product development and scale-up.
• Staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitor activities to identify new product opportunities.
• Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Preparing technical documentation, including product specifications, development reports, and regulatory submissions.
• Mentoring and guiding junior engineers and technicians within the R&D team.
• Presenting findings and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline. A minimum of 6 years of proven experience in product development within the FMCG sector is essential. Demonstrable experience with formulation science, process engineering, and scale-up challenges is required. Strong understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO 22000) and regulatory requirements is a must. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are critical. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously is essential. Superior communication and interpersonal skills are needed to foster collaboration across diverse teams. This role requires a hands-on approach, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality consumer products. You will be based at our client's state-of-the-art facility in London .

3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.
**Job Description:**
As a Senior Product Development Engineer at 3M Scott Health & Safety Limited, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
+ Developing world-class Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) using advanced materials, analysis, and validation
+ Collaborating with global colleagues to ensure product performance meets rigorous durability and regulatory requirements.
+ Maintaining effective communication with project team, staff, and project owners
**Your Skills and Expertise**
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:
+ Possess a bachelor's degree or higher in either Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (completed and verified prior to start)
+ Experienced in Mechanical Design/Development in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
+ Background in the design of plastic components (injection moulding) as well as the design of metal-formed components (sheet metal and machined)
+ Experience using 3D solid modelling tools (Inventor or equivalent) in conjunction with Design Analysis Tools (FEA, CFD & Moldflow)
+ Experience with global teams involved with New Product Development.
**Job specifics:**
+ This position is based at our Skelmersdale location.
+ May include up to 10% travel both domestic and international.
+ Relocation is not authorized.
+ This position is expected to work at the office. Full remote work is not an option.
+ Working pattern: Full time
**Does this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations?**
**If so, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey of creativity and growth with us.**
**We look forward to hearing from you!**
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Our client, a pioneering force in automotive technology and innovation, is seeking an accomplished Senior Product Development Engineer specializing in automotive electronics. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and validation of cutting-edge electronic systems for next-generation vehicles. Your responsibilities will span the entire product lifecycle, from concept ideation and feasibility studies through to prototype development, testing, and production support. This includes designing electronic hardware, developing embedded software, and ensuring seamless integration with vehicle platforms. You will focus on areas such as powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, embedded systems, and automotive industry standards (e.g., ISO 26262 for functional safety). You will lead technical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams (including software, mechanical, and systems engineers), and manage external suppliers and partners. Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical capabilities, and a passion for innovation are crucial. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical strategy, and stay at the forefront of emerging automotive electronic technologies. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of the automotive industry, working on transformative technologies in a dynamic and forward-thinking organization. The remote nature of this position fosters autonomy and flexibility, enabling you to manage your work effectively while collaborating seamlessly with a global team. A proactive approach to identifying challenges and opportunities for improvement within product development processes is highly valued. You will play a pivotal role in bringing innovative electronic solutions from concept to market, impacting the driving experience for millions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop electronic hardware and embedded software for automotive applications.
• Lead product development projects from concept to production launch.
• Perform system-level design, component selection, and circuit design.
• Develop and execute validation and verification test plans.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards, including functional safety (ISO 26262).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, mechanical, systems) and external suppliers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in electronic systems.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of product development processes and methodologies.
• Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise within the team.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive electronics technology.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive electronics product development.
• Proven expertise in hardware design (schematics, PCB layout) and embedded software development (C/C++).
• Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
• Experience with functional safety standards (ISO 26262) is essential.
• Proficiency in simulation and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Experience with ADAS, powertrain control, or infotainment systems is a plus.

A leading manufacturer of high-performance automotive components seeks a talented Senior Product Development Engineer to join their innovative team in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This role focuses on the design, development, and validation of next-generation automotive systems. You will be instrumental in taking concepts from initial ideation through to production, ensuring all components meet rigorous performance, durability, and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include utilizing advanced CAD software for 3D modeling and detailed design, conducting engineering analysis (FEA, CFD), performing prototype testing and validation, and creating comprehensive technical documentation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and sales, to ensure successful product launches. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical principles, material science, and manufacturing processes relevant to the automotive industry. You will contribute to defining product specifications, developing test plans, and troubleshooting any design or performance issues. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with at least 5 years of experience in product development, preferably within the automotive sector. Experience with specific automotive systems (e.g., powertrain, chassis, thermal management) is highly advantageous. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. This hybrid position offers a collaborative office environment combined with remote flexibility.

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Development Engineer to join our team our team focused on high-performance pump lasers for use in optical amplifiers. The successful candidate will be responsible for assigned pump laser products from the definition phase through development to introduction into manufacture and subsequent support.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Work with product management to define specifications for new products.
• Form productive working relationships with the chip development team to define performance and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with design and process engineers to develop products with appropriate consideration of manufacturability and DFX.
• Lead the execution of assigned development projects, including planning, priming gate reviews and project tracking.
• Work closely with the new product introduction (NPI) teams in remote manufacturing locations to ensure products are successfully introduced and meet committed performance, cost and timelines.
• Plan and execute verification and qualification activities.
• Provide technical support to the product as required after release.
• Analyse product data to resolve issues and generate opportunities for improvement.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Material Science, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in optoelectronic product development, including leading projects.
• Good knowledge of laser physics and reliability engineering.
• Understanding of processes used to manufacture optoelectronic devices.
• High proficiency data analysis using JMP or similar packages with knowledge of design of experiments (DOE).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to interface with customers and work collaboratively in a multi-site environment.
• Flexibility for regular travel to manufacturing sites in Asia to ensure successful product development and introduction.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Familiarity with quality management systems (ISO, Six Sigma) is an advantage.

SKILLS & OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrated problem solving and work prioritisation skills.
• Ability to keep up to date with technology and apply to business strategic plan.
• Ability to achieve results independently or working with others.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with end-users, management, and staff.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities involving internal customer requests and demands.
• Ability to excel in a cross-organisational, cross cultural, global team environment.
• Handle special assignments promptly and professionally.
• Set a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions typical of a climate controlled and professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Scotland EHS standards.

QUALITY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CULTURE COMMITMENT

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:

I ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in WorkCoherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

**Date Posted:**

**Country:**
United Kingdom
**Location:**
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
Raytheon UK have a full time, perm opportunity for a **Principal Test Development Engineer** to join our team on our Glenrothes and Livingston sites.
Our **Principal Test Development Engineer** role is a fantastic opportunity to challenge you and continue to develop your knowledge. Due to the nature of our work and the variety of customer requirements, you will often need R&D to find a solid solution. As such, you will have great opportunities to engage with the customer, mentor / support more junior team members and stretch your technical knowledge. Additionally, we expect this team to have significant growth in the near future and there will be future opportunities to develop your career.
As **Principal Test Development Engineer,** you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. You'll work on technologies that support Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics, and cutting-edge GPS Anti-Jamming systems across land, sea, air-and space.
We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - **a Welcome Bonus of £10k** !
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assembly's and systems.
+ Design and overall quality of the test equipment, including review processes.
+ Provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers, and support with resource planning.
+ Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of design standards and methodologies.
+ Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions.
+ Work closely with external customers and suppliers.
+ Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items.
+ Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc.
+ Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware.
+ Provide support for the test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle.
+ Accountable for engineering specific risks and opportunities.
+ Contributor/Approver for standard/tailored test development process including Design Review gates and content
**Required Experience:**
+ Test software design experience
+ Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design
+ Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation
+ Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production
+ Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills
+ Able to support/debug system integration
+ Must be eligible for BPSS clearance and, ideally SC level
**Desirable Experience:**
+ Significant test development experience in industry.
+ Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.
+ Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI
+ Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation
+ Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C#
+ Design of mix signal circuits
+ High speed serial networks
+ An appreciation of RF electronics
+ Knowledge of power supply design
**Benefits and Work Culture**
+ Competitive salary
+ Welcome / Joining Bonus £0k *
+ Relocation support *
+ 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday or compressed hours, start your weekend early!
+ 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, opportunity to buy / sell / roll over up to 5 days, and up to 5 days volunteering annually.
+ Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
+ Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
+ 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension.
+ Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
+ Enhanced sick pay.
+ Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
+ Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
*Details and eligibility can be discussed with your TA Specialist
**Raytheon UK**
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
The manufacture of Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronic Units and Power Products. The UK's only Global Factory for UK & US missile programmes.
The provision of GPS Anti-Jamming systems across domains. Raytheon UK's long heritage of AJ GPS Technology can be found on land, air and maritime platforms.
Dedicated high volume Space Grade manufacturing facility with CCA lines qualified for Space, all supported by a highly skilled experienced workforce.
**RTX**
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over .7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
#LI-BZ1
AP-TD
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

**Date Posted:**

**Country:**
United Kingdom
**Location:**
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
Raytheon UK have a full time, perm opportunity for a **Principal Test Development Engineer** to join our team on our Glenrothes and Livingston sites.
Our **Principal Test Development Engineer** role is a fantastic opportunity to challenge you and continue to develop your knowledge. Due to the nature of our work and the variety of customer requirements, you will often need R&D to find a solid solution. As such, you will have great opportunities to engage with the customer, mentor / support more junior team members and stretch your technical knowledge. Additionally, we expect this team to have significant growth in the near future and there will be future opportunities to develop your career.
As **Principal Test Development Engineer,** you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. You'll work on technologies that support Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics, and cutting-edge GPS Anti-Jamming systems across land, sea, air-and space.
We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - **a Welcome Bonus of £10k** !
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assembly's and systems.
+ Design and overall quality of the test equipment, including review processes.
+ Provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers, and support with resource planning.
+ Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of design standards and methodologies.
+ Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions.
+ Work closely with external customers and suppliers.
+ Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items.
+ Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc.
+ Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware.
+ Provide support for the test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle.
+ Accountable for engineering specific risks and opportunities.
+ Contributor/Approver for standard/tailored test development process including Design Review gates and content
**Required Experience:**
+ Test software design experience
+ Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design
+ Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation
+ Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production
+ Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills
+ Able to support/debug system integration
+ Must be eligible for BPSS clearance and, ideally SC level
**Desirable Experience:**
+ Significant test development experience in industry.
+ Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.
+ Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI
+ Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation
+ Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C#
+ Design of mix signal circuits
+ High speed serial networks
+ An appreciation of RF electronics
+ Knowledge of power supply design
**Benefits and Work Culture**
+ Competitive salary
+ Welcome / Joining Bonus £0k *
+ Relocation support *
+ 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday or compressed hours, start your weekend early!
+ 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, opportunity to buy / sell / roll over up to 5 days, and up to 5 days volunteering annually.
+ Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
+ Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
+ 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension.
+ Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
+ Enhanced sick pay.
+ Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
+ Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
*Details and eligibility can be discussed with your TA Specialist
**Raytheon UK**
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
The manufacture of Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronic Units and Power Products. The UK's only Global Factory for UK & US missile programmes.
The provision of GPS Anti-Jamming systems across domains. Raytheon UK's long heritage of AJ GPS Technology can be found on land, air and maritime platforms.
Dedicated high volume Space Grade manufacturing facility with CCA lines qualified for Space, all supported by a highly skilled experienced workforce.
**RTX**
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over .7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
#LI-BZ1
AP-TD
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
**Privacy Policy and Terms:**
Click on this link ( to read the Policy and Terms
Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

**Date Posted:**

**Country:**
United Kingdom
**Location:**
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
Raytheon UK have a full time, perm opportunity for a **Senior Test Development Engineer** to join our team on our Glenrothes and Livingston sites.
Our **Senior Test Development Engineer** role is a fantastic opportunity for your career growth; firstly, your technical knowledge will continue to develop due to our focus on R&D and secondly, you will have opportunities to step up in seniority as we expect this team to have strong growth in the near future.
As **Senior Test Development Engineer** , you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation, and lifecycle support of test equipment at board, sub-system, and system level. You'll work on technologies that support Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics, and cutting-edge GPS Anti-Jamming systems across land, sea, air-and space.
We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - **a Welcome Bonus of** **£7.5k** !
**Responsibilities**
+ Design and develop functional test equipment for electronic systems
+ Lead and support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting
+ Provide lifecycle and production support, including issue resolution and obsolescence management
+ Collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop robust, scalable test solutions
+ Lead design reviews and documentation to the highest standards
+ Act as a mentor and technical leader for junior engineers
**Required Experience**
+ Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design.
+ Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation.
+ Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production.
+ Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills.
+ Test software design experience.
+ Able to support/debug system integration
+ Must be eligible Security Clearance to a minimum of BPSS and ideally SC
**Desirable Experience**
+ Significant test development experience in industry.
+ Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.
+ Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI
+ Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation
+ Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C#
+ Design of mix signal circuits
+ High speed serial networks
+ An appreciation of RF electronics
+ Knowledge of power supply design
**What We Offer & Work Culture**
+ Competitive salary
+ Welcome / Joining Bonus of £.5k *
+ Relocation support *
+ 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday or compressed hours, start your weekend early!
+ 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, opportunity to buy / sell / roll over up to 5 days, and up to 5 days volunteering annually.
+ Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
+ Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
+ 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension.
+ Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
+ Enhanced sick pay.
+ Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
*Details and eligibility can be discussed with your TA Specialist
**Why join Raytheon**
Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients.
At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here.
The manufacture of Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronic Units and Power Products. The UK's only Global Factory for UK & US missile programmes. The provision of GPS Anti-Jamming systems across domains. Raytheon UK's long heritage of AJ GPS Technology can be found on land, air and maritime platforms.
Dedicated high volume Space Grade manufacturing facility with CCA lines qualified for Space, all supported by a highly skilled experienced workforce.
**RTX**
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over .7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
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