Job Description

Salunda Limited is a rapidly growing, privately-owned company originally formed around technology from Oxford University. Headquartered in the UK with overseas subsidiaries, the company has established a reputation for rapid delivery of wireless real-time location systems and camera based sensors to detect and monitor personnel in hazardous zones within industrial environments.

The company seeks a new Test Engineer to support product development activities. This is a permanent position on-site in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Applicants will ideally be locally based or within 45 minutes commute.

Engineering aptitude, high attention to detail and excellent written communication skills are necessary for this role.

Responsibilities

Liaise with engineering and support teams to troubleshoot product issues reported from the field

Testing of software release candidates

Write test procedures and define acceptability criteria

Support the development of automated system tests

Contribute to the quality management system for processes and documentation

Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities

Conduct factory acceptance tests for customer systems

Occasional travel to third-party manufacturing and test sites

Qualifications and experience levels

Educated to at least HNC level in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline

At least two years of experience in a similar software or hardware testing position

Skills - Required

Tangible and credible experience is required in the following:

System-level testing methodologies

Basic IT system administration via a CLI (Windows and Linux)

Defining test procedures and reporting requirements

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)

Skills - Desirable

Experience in one or more of the following would be beneficial:

Design and automation of system test fixtures (e.g., with scripting or PLCs)

Basic electrical fault finding with common test equipment

Test data analysis

Software development (e.g., C#, Python)

Shell scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 22,000.00-55,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Private dental insurance Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Launton OX26 2UA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Certificate of Higher Education (required)
Experience:

Software or hardware testing: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Launton OX26 2UA (required)
Willingness to travel:

25% (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Test Engineer