R&D Test Technician

We are looking for a dynamic and thorough Test Technician to join our team and help bring new technologies ready to the field.

Overview of the role

The R&D Test Technician will be responsible for development testing and type approval of our new machines as they come through the development cycle.

Duties and Responsibilities

Testing of new technologies under development, including Type approval of whole new products. This will include hardware and software testing, cloud services, and standard operating procedures

Verification of whole machine performance

Development of new test tooling and methods where needed

Specification and development of new test equipment

Risk assessments

Ensure all R&D test equipment is serviced and calibrated

Detail design work for tooling & fixtures (mechanical, electronics, possibly software tooling)

Flex the day-job to help the operations engineer deploy new hardware or processes to the field or fix existing hardware

Desirable Characteristics

Methodical, systematic approach to testing

Can-do, hands-on attitude

Able to self-manage test throughput

Experience in testing complex systems, including hardware, networking, software

Familiarity with testing methods from relevant industries

Good data skills: Excel, understanding of basic statistics would be helpful

We welcome candidates from a range of backgrounds, education (HNC/D or degree), and experience levels

Full driving license is a must-have: Ability to drive a van to deploy robots would be strongly beneficial

If you would like to apply for this role, please send your C.V. and cover letter to recruitment@dogtoothtech.com