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R&D Engineer (Systems Testing)

Cambridge
2 weeks ago
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Autonomous instrumentation development and testing
This instrumentation company develops complex electromechanical technology used by biotech companies. Due to the complexity of their products, they are looking for engineers and scientists who can work on R&D including robust testing.
This is a varied role, requiring good attention to detail, communication skills, and hands-on technical prowess.
Requirements:

  • Degree in Engineering, Physics or similar.
  • Experience with testing and verification of electromechanical systems within a product development or manufacturing environment.
  • Good understanding of test protocols and methodologies including test execution and product quality.
  • Experience in test documentation including specifications, protocols and test reports.
  • Experience with test scripting.
    This role is based full time at their offices. No company sponsorship is available. An excellent remuneration package including a wide range of benefits is on offer.
    Keywords: Robotics Testing, Verification, Physics, Engineering, Systems Engineering, Instrumentation, Documentation
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