Test Equipment Hardware Engineer - #148511
SII Group UK
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Cheltenham
Contract type: Full time

SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR.
With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we’re recognised as a “Great Place to Work” for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Commitment, Accountability, Passion, Creativity, and Transparency drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner.
Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise.
Let’s Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered.
#Let'sTechTogether
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced and seasoned Test Equipment Hardware Engineer to join our dynamic team developing next-generation space systems. This is a broad and impactful role requiring strong technical expertise, innovation, and problem-solving across the full lifecycle of test equipment development. You will be instrumental in supporting the verification and validation of our space hardware by designing and maintaining cutting-edge lab test solutions.
Responsibilities
With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we’re recognised as a “Great Place to Work” for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Commitment, Accountability, Passion, Creativity, and Transparency drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner.
Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise.
Let’s Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered.
#Let'sTechTogether
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced and seasoned Test Equipment Hardware Engineer to join our dynamic team developing next-generation space systems. This is a broad and impactful role requiring strong technical expertise, innovation, and problem-solving across the full lifecycle of test equipment development. You will be instrumental in supporting the verification and validation of our space hardware by designing and maintaining cutting-edge lab test solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design innovative hardware test solutions to support verification of space-bound components and systems.
- Build robust, scalable test equipment with precision and reliability.
- Test systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and compliance with space-grade performance requirements.
- Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure consistent and accurate performance over time.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with systems, hardware, and software teams to understand test needs and integrate solutions seamlessly.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of test processes, tooling, and documentation.
- Proven experience as a Test Equipment Hardware Engineer in aerospace, defence, or high-reliability electronics environments.
- Deep understanding of the full lifecycle of test equipment: concept, design, integration, verification, and support.
- Strong hands-on experience with lab instrumentation, signal routing, data acquisition, and test automation interfaces.
- Familiarity with relevant standards and design principles for electrical and mechanical test systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex hardware issues and work independently across varied technical domains.
- Competitive Basic Salary
- 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice
- Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection
- 25 days holiday
- 5 days full sick pay per year
- Flexible working
- Cycle to Work & TechScheme
- Continuous professional development
- Corporate access to the Udemy platform
- If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK.
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