Senior Electronics Test Engineer (Automated Test)

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer (Automated Test) to join Red Bull Powertrains. In our brand-new purpose-built electronics facility, we have the tools required to develop new technologies, deliver exciting research projects and above all support our dynamic team of engineers, ensuring that they flourish and realise their goals and targets.

In this Electrical Engineer role, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of automated test systems. With the purpose of analysing data and finding potential failure modes and improve overall reliability.

Key responsibilities:

• Creating and updating test procedures for electronic components
• Test system hardware development
• Test software development in LabVIEW and TestStand
• Performing the test of electronic components
• Data analysis and fault investigation
• Prepare risk assessments and follow safety procedures

To be considered, you will need:

• Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering degree, or equivalent qualification
• Experience developing test systems for electronic components
• Experience with LabVIEW and TestStand for the development of test sequences
• Knowledge of electronic systems and working with PCBs and electronic components
• Familiar with ESD protection measures
• Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, and SPI
• Familiar with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, electronic loads, thermal cameras etc.
• Familiar with National Instruments equipment
• Track record of successful fault investigation, containment, and rectification

Additional Desirable Competencies:

• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink (e.g. for data analysis and simulation)
• Advanced knowledge of data analysis (data distribution, test limits, etc.)
• Certified LabVIEW/TestStand Developer or Architect
• Advanced knowledge of additional programming languages such as Python and C++
• Electronics design (e.g. schematic and PCB layout, ideally in Altium Designer)
• Basic mechanical CAD design for test fixtures
• Experience with safety procedures for high voltage systems (up to 1000V)

Not only this is a fantastic Electronics Test Engineer (Automated Test) role, but it is also a fantastic team to work with here at Red Bull Powertrains. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too such as our bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, workplace nursery scheme, company contributed pension scheme, on site gym & fitness classes, free daily food allowance, and a cycle to work scheme; but above all, the job satisfaction doesn’t get any better than the feeling of making a real contribution to our championship winning grand prix cars.