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Senior Test Engineer

📍 Location
harston
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 24, 2026

About the Role

Location: Cambridge (CB22)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 8:45am until 5pm (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £37,500
Job Reference: 35970

Polytec are looking for a Senior Test Engineer for our client based just south of Cambridge. This is a hands‑on role requiring travel for installation and commissioning of equipment both in the UK and abroad.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical alignment and set up
  • Subsystem test of electrical control panels
  • Integration into the overall machine and final machine test

Requirements

  • At least 5 years' experience of system and subsystem testing
  • Experience in distributed control system using PLCs (Allen Bradley) communicating over Ethernet IP
  • Temperature control systems
  • Pressure control systems
  • Motion control using servo motors/stepper motors
  • Fluid control systems

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