Job Description

Woking


Production Test Engineer

Your role

This role is suited to an experienced Test Engineer with a strong background in aerospace or high-reliability systems. You will play a key role in evaluating our current testing practices and providing expert recommendations to improve the efficiency, consistency, and scalability of our avionics acceptance test processes. You will help to define what an industrialised Production Test Team will constitute: people; equipment; process; facilities




Key responsibilities include:




Shadow the existing engineering and test team during module testing and verification activities. Observe and document current test sequences and workflows. Identify inefficiencies, risks, or potential failure points in the test process. Define what production-ready module testing could look like in a scaled environment. Develop a workflow proposal suitable for integration within a Production Test team. Install, configure, and operate test rigs, ground support equipment, sensors, and subsystems. Perform test execution, troubleshooting, first-line quality inspections, and anomaly logging and reporting. Deliver comprehensive documentation: test procedures, reports, qualifications, and anomaly summaries. Ensure Health & Safety compliance during test campaigns, both in-house and on-site

Your Profile

Proven experience in hardware testing, preferably within aerospace, space systems, or other high-reliability domains. Familiarity with environmental, functional, and integration testing of complex electro-mechanical systems. Understanding of DC Power systems, RF test principles and required equipment (VNA/spectrum analysers/signal generators), on-board computer systems, payload data storage and interfacing. Familiarity with test automation tools and data acquisition systems. Understanding of Design for Test (DfT) and scalable production test methodologies.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills

Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or related field) Knowledge of industry standards for space hardware testing (e.g., ECSS, NASA GEVS, MIL-STD). Strong analytical and systems thinking capabilities. Experience creating test procedures, workflows, and evaluation reports. Comfortable working independently within a small, fast-moving team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and schematics
If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourageyou to apply, your unique experience could be just what we need.

What you'll love about working here

Exposure to top global companies working withCapgemini (145 of the Fortune 500 companies) Open access to digital learning platforms Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:


Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process.

Need to know

All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance
OR Developed Vetting.

Location: This role requires working on-site at the Guildford location 5 days a week

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future
is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a

representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.
Ref. code
380522-en_GB
Posted on
18 Dec 2025
Experience level
Experienced Professionals
Contract type
Permanent
Location
Woking
Business unit
Engineering and RandD Services
Brand
Capgemini Engineering
Professional communities
Products & Systems Engineering