System Test Engineer

Overall Purpose of the Job

To lead multidisciplinary test activities for Expros products and project development and to carry out testing as required in a safe, professional, efficient, cost effective and timely manner.

Principal Accountabilities

1. To work in a safe, responsible and cost-effective manner in accordance with company procedures

2. Be proactively responsible for Hardware and Systems test processes and activities for a range of Expro's products.

3. Ensure test activities including root cause analysis and technical report writing are conducted within agreed timescales

4. To be involved in the definition of define engineering and production standard tests

5. To be involved in writing, reviewing and approval of engineering and production test specifications and work instructions

6. To lead in the Engineering Test change process and to ensure all test related changes are managed in a timely fashion.

7. To lead test readiness activities during projects.

8. To be involved in and prepare material for development design reviews

9. To execute tests for functional, integration, regression and performance parameters

10. To attend software release meetings and be involved in the release of software updates.

11.Testing to cover embedded firmware microcontroller elements(embOS), software applications (.NET MVVM) and database (SQL) based systems.

12.To support and maintain engineering test equipment and fixtures, including test fixture and script development using Test complete. Labview / National Instruments experience also desirable.

13. To be involved and lead key work packages concerning Product Qualification and Compliance activities

14. To provide test equipment training where required to other staff

15. To employ a proactive team-based approach within the Expro and to work with all disciplines

16. Experience in Agile development, Rapid Prototyping, Lean Techniques and Continuous Improvement activities is desirable

17. Complete other tasks that might be reasonably requested by the Senior Engineering Manager

Job Knowledge and Qualifications

1. At least 7 years previous experience in Test Engineering for a manufacturing company.

2. Experience of specifying ATE

3. B E or equivalent in electronics / software / firmware engineering or related subject

4. Experience of manufacture of Oil and Gas related electronic / mechanical assemblies (desirable)

5. Experience of manufacturing within an ISO9001 approved company

6. Competent with Microsoft Office programmes, especially MS Word, Excel & Project