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A leading kitchen supplier is seeking an experienced Test Automation Lead to join their team in Watford. A strong background in test automation and leadership is essential. This permanent, full-time position involves leading a team, enhancing automation tools, and ensuring high-quality releases acro

Senior Software Engineer - Test Systems The Opportunity Technology matters. Our ever‑evolving engineering teams across Europe bring next‑generation defence solutions to life. We experiment, innovate and create across the full product lifecycle, supported by a collaborative and close‑knit culture where people are encouraged to share ideas and continually search for better. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help take our technology - and your career - into new territories. The Role You'll be responsible for designing and developing test equipment software used to validate world‑leading, highly complex defence systems and sub‑components. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you'll help deliver robust, reliable test solutions that meet the highest standards of quality. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing and maintaining software for test equipment and automated test solutions Writing high‑quality, maintainable code primarily in C / C++ Contributing to agile development activities, including sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives Supporting and promoting software quality practices throughout the development lifecycle Applying automation, continuous integration and DevOps principles to improve efficiency and reliability Using electronic measurement and debug equipment to support system testing and troubleshooting What We're Looking For Proven software engineering experience developing test solutions Strong C / C++ programming skills (scripting languages are a plus) Experience working in an agile development environment A strong understanding of high‑quality software development and quality assurance practices Knowledge of automation, CI/CD and DevOps principles Experience using electronic measurement and debug tools such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers Why Join Us? You'll work on technically challenging projects with real‑world impact, alongside experienced engineers in a supportive, collaborative environment. This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise, influence future technology direction and grow your career. What we can offer you: Company bonus Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more

Project Engineer Location: Office & field-based | Department: Projects Travel: UK & occasional international travel The Opportunity We are working with a global, technology-led engineering organisation that designs and delivers automated scientific systems used by leading multinational companies, universities, and research institutions. Their equipment plays a key role in advancing chemical and biosynthesis processes, typically operating in laboratory and pilot-scale environments. The company specialises in bespoke, high-specification systems that integrate reactors with advanced heating, cooling, dosing, sensing, and fully automated control software. With an international footprint and a collaborative engineering culture, they are known for technical excellence, innovation, and long-term customer partnerships. They are now looking to appoint a Project Engineer to support the delivery of technically complex, customer-focused projects from confirmation through to installation and commissioning. The Role As a Project Engineer, you will take ownership of assigned projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure systems are designed, built, tested, and delivered on time and to specification. You will act as a key technical point of contact internally and externally, ensuring a seamless journey from production to customer handover. This role is primarily office-based, with site visits and travel as required by customer and project needs. Key Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and support the build and commissioning of automated scientific instruments based on established designs Produce detailed project documentation including technical specifications, PFD schematics, bills of materials, routing plans, and quality test plans Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and software engineering activities to ensure timely and accurate system integration Act as the primary technical liaison between internal teams, suppliers, and customers Schedule and lead project meetings, providing clear progress updates and managing expectations Maintain accurate project and production records, including ERP entries, quality documentation, and testing reports Coordinate and carry out project-specific testing, verification, and validation activities Analyse test data and troubleshoot technical or performance issues during production and QA stages Support installation, commissioning, and training at customer sites Contribute to design changes, continuous improvement initiatives, and best practice development Promote safe working practices and report any health & safety concerns Provide flexible support to the wider engineering and projects team as required What We're Looking For Essential: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Experience working methodically in a structured, production-focused environment Confident and professional in customer-facing situations Competent with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Outlook, Visio, Teams) Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities Full driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK, EU, and internationallyDesirable: Experience using ERP systems, ideally SAP Business One Exposure to instrumentation, automation, laboratory, or pilot-scale process equipment What's Offered Structured on-boarding and comprehensive product training Ongoing mentoring from experienced project managers and senior engineers Formal training in systems, health & safety, and internal management processes The opportunity to work on cutting-edge scientific and engineering projects A supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment

RF Test Engineer – Rickmansworth My client is an established engineering company specialising in RF and satellite communications, designing and manufacturing critical hardware used within global communications infrastructure. Their products are used in high-performance and demanding environments across commercial and defence sectors. They are looking for an RF Test Engineer to support their RF Design team, working on the testing, development, and validation of RF products from concept through to production. What you will do – RF Test Engineer – Rickmansworth • Support the development and validation of RF products, • Test, tune, and modify RF PCBs and assemblies, • Carry out RF measurements using lab equipment (VNA, spectrum analyser, oscilloscope), • Assist with prototype builds, including boards, modules, and chassis, • Set up and run RF test procedures in a lab environment, • Support the maintenance and organisation of the RF lab, • Assist with calibration and upkeep of test equipment, • Work closely with RF Design Engineers on new product development, • Document test results and support continuous improvement What we are looking for – RF Test Engineer – Rickmansworth • Degree or equivalent in Electronics, RF Engineering, or similar, • Experience in RF testing or electronics lab environments, • Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analyser, oscilloscope), • Understanding of PCB testing, rework, or assembly, • Ability to follow test procedures and document results accurately, • Strong attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills, • Comfortable working in a hands-on, lab-based role Desirable – RF Test Engineer – Rickmansworth • Experience with microwave or RF systems, • Exposure to RF design or development environments, • Experience with Python or LabVIEW for test automation, • Knowledge of IPC standards for PCB rework, • Experience supporting new product development or validation Salary: £35,000–£38,000 Location: Rickmansworth (onsite)

A leading investigations software company in Cambridge is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure quality in their SaaS product, Videris. You will work closely with product and engineering teams, focusing on automated and exploratory testing.

A leading technology consultancy in Greater London seeks an Automation Test Engineer to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of complex infrastructure systems.

We are looking for a highly experienced Software Automation Test Engineer in Test with a strong background in software testing, automation development, and DevOps. Automation Test Engineer(With DevOps) - SC Cleared. Develop and execute automated test suites for functional, regression, and non‑func

Morgan Philips Group is hiring multiple Mobile Test Automation Engineers in Greater London for their new QA function within Mobile Quality Engineering. Candidates must have experience in mobile test automation and the ability to work effectively in an Agile environment. This role spans junior to sen

A digital insurance provider is seeking an Automation Engineer to work within Agile sprint teams, actively engage in ceremonies, and contribute to delivering quality software. Candidates should be comfortable with collaboration, familiar with tools like Selenium and Jira, and capable of writing acce

Responsibilities include developing automation frameworks and mentoring junior engineers. A leading technology firm in Greater London seeks an experienced Software Engineer to design and build tools for validating ML data pipelines. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or engineer

As part of this growth, we are hiring multiple Mobile Test Automation Engineers at different levels to help shape how quality, automation, and testing are implemented across mobile products from day one. Confident Appium automation engineer who can own test areas. Strong understanding of test design

A dynamic technology company in Greater London is seeking a passionate Quality Engineer who excels in exploratory testing and quality assurance. You will utilize tools such as C#, C++, and Docker, creating a robust testing environment in a diverse team setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about solutions engineering and customer success in the testing domain. A leading automation solutions provider is seeking a Senior Solution Engineer in Greater London. This position involves driving customer engagements and leading POC initiat

IBM is seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer to support public sector and defense clients. This position involves designing automated testing solutions, collaborating with developers and DevOps teams, and working with modern automation tools. Candidates should have significant experience with pr

Cooper & Hall Limited is seeking candidates for a role in Automation Testing located in the United Kingdom. This position emphasizes defining, developing, and testing software products while ensuring testability and performance.

A leading communications technology firm based in Cambridge is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to join its elite engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in software testing within embedded systems and hands-on experience with test automation tools like Python and Seleniu

A leading strategy consultancy in the UK is looking for a Software Automation Tester. Responsibilities include developing test scripts, collaborating with developers, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. This position focuses on validating solutions and improving testing practices within a co

Test Architect or Senior Automation Engineer. As a Senior Solution Engineer you will play a key role in driving customer engagements and shaping the future of automation testing solutions. Your mission is to help businesses realize the potential of test automation by leading strategic conversations,

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to enhance test environment services in Halifax. The role involves coordinating technical components, assessing project processes, and implementing best practices in automation.

As part of this growth, we are hiring multiple Mobile Test Automation Engineers at different levels to help shape how quality, automation, and testing are implemented across mobile products from day one. Mobile Test Automation Engineer (QA Engineer). Confident Appium automation engineer who can own

A tech company in Greater London is seeking a Test Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for testing, technical experience in manual and automated testing including using Ruby and Cypress. Responsibilities include testing during user story development, managing

A leading digital automation firm is seeking a Mid-level Software Developer in Test to join their Quality Engineering team in London. This full-time role involves significant responsibility for building and maintaining automation frameworks. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with sen

A leading talent management firm is seeking a Principal Automation Test Engineer in London. This senior role involves shaping automation strategy across multiple teams, designing frameworks in C# and Java, and influencing quality standards. You'll mentor engineers and work closely with stakeholders,

A digital consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to develop robust test automation frameworks. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and ensuring quality through thorough automated testing.

A recruitment firm is seeking an SC Cleared Test Automation Engineer for a hybrid role in London. The ideal candidate will have robust test automation experience, familiarity with Azure Data Factory and Databricks, and strong communication skills. This position involves designing and executing autom

A tech-driven firm is seeking a remote Software Engineer in Test to lead automation testing in collaboration with the engineering team. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Software Engineering, strong skills in Python, and experience with test automation tools. Responsibilities include building a

Your role: As our Test Automation Engineer, you will lead the development of a robust automated testing capability across Dynamics 365, Business Central, NAV, and a wide range of third‑party integrations. Design and deliver automation frameworks, build Azure DevOps test pipelines, and create autom

The successful candidate will ensure quality in video codec technology, drive test strategies, develop QA processes, and work closely with engineering teams. A technology company in London is seeking a proactive Quality Assurance Engineer for a 12-month maternity cover role. Candidates should have o

A leading aerospace and defense company in the UK is looking for a Senior Test Engineer to lead the delivery of secure, high-quality test solutions. Responsibilities include planning and executing test packages, mentoring team members, and improving testing practices. The role combines technical kno

You will engage in both manual and automated testing, gaining insights into quality assurance and test automation processes. The position promises comprehensive training in 5G technologies, including NR/IMS, and the opportunity to work with advanced testing tools.

If you’re a senior‑level Test Automation Engineer or SDET with a background in asset or investment management and ready to shape next‑gen testing frameworks, we’d love to hear from you. Strong data testing skills (SQL, Snowflake, Databricks), performance/load testing, API and UI testing. Sen

This fully remote position requires strong skills in Ruby, Selenium, and various testing methodologies for government digital services.

Keyrus Named Leader in Everest Group is seeking a Data Test Automation Engineer with strong SQL expertise. The role involves data validation and automation testing, working with complex, large-scale data systems. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in data testing, proficiency in SQL, and

Senior Automation Test Engineer – UK Highest Government Clearance Required. We are seeking a Senior Automation Test Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering advanced technology solutions within the defence and national security sectors. Practical experience with test automation framework

Test Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and modern automation frameworks using Playwright with. This role will focus on building scalable, maintainable, and enterprise-grade automation solutions, integrating seamlessly with Azure DevOps pipelines, and contributing to

A tech company in the UK is seeking a Senior QA Test Engineer with a passion for technology to join their team. The role involves designing automation frameworks and ensuring quality through collaboration with developers and clients. Strong knowledge of Cypress, API testing, and excellent communicat

A financial technology firm in Greater London is seeking a Test Automation Engineer. You will be crucial in ensuring software quality by building and executing automated tests across the platform. Ideal candidates have experience in functional testing and strong skills in tools like Playwright and A

A leading technology firm in London is looking for a Senior Test Engineer to enhance their testing framework and mentor junior QA engineers. In this hybrid role, you'll design automated test solutions, lead quality initiatives, and collaborate with diverse teams across EMEA. Candidates should posses

A leading global consulting firm in the UK seeks an SAP Test Automation Engineer to join their Quality Engineering and Test Practice.

Envision Pharma Group is seeking a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer in the United Kingdom, focusing on delivering high-quality software through automation-first testing practices. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation solutions using tools like Selenium and Playwrig

A leading vehicle repair company in the UK is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure software quality by designing test plans and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. The role includes developing automated test scripts and improving testing methodologies.

The role involves supervising a team, overseeing testing in a CI/CD environment, and promoting test automation. Candidates must have hands-on Salesforce testing experience and a strong background in software testing principles. AXA Group is seeking an experienced Lead Test Engineer to deliver on our

As a QA Automation Test Engineer (Consultant) in Kainos, you’ll be a technical leader and innovator in QA testing, providing strong test leadership and direction within a multi-skilled agile team. Expertise in designing, creating and maintaining tests scripts and test approaches, including manual

Are you passionate about test automation and looking to make a difference in a dynamic challenger bank? We're hiring an experienced Test Automation Engineer to enhance our testing efforts across our platform. Join Our Team as an Experienced Test Automation Engineer!. Manage test pipeline issues and

At least 3 years’ QA experience, covering manual and automation testing. Mentorship to advance your automation testing expertise. Carry out both manual and automated testing for web applications.

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Test Automation Manager located in London, responsible for developing Quality Engineering strategies and leading a team of Quality Engineers. Key qualifications include experience in leading teams, proficiency in object-oriented programming, and active involvem

Cooper & Hall Limited in Greater London is seeking a candidate for an automation testing role focusing on developing and testing products.

We are looking for a Data Test Automation Engineer with strong SQL expertise and a background in automation testing. You will work at the intersection of data validation, API testing, and automation frameworks, ensuring the quality and reliability of data-driven systems in complex client environment