System Test Engineer

Company: Akkodis
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Location: Filton
Job Description:

Location: North Bristol

Levels: Multiple levels of experience considered

Akkodis is looking to recruit 5 Aerospace Systems Test Engineers at various levels to support a growing portfolio of aircraft systems integration, verification and test activities in North Bristol.

We’re interested in speaking with engineers from a range of aerospace test backgrounds, from hands-on Systems Test Engineers through to more experienced engineers with responsibility for test benches, technical coordination and leadership.

What you’ll be involved in:

  • Systems integration, verification and validation of aircraft systems
  • Preparation, execution and reporting of engineering test activities
  • Working with laboratory rigs, test benches and aircraft-level test environments
  • Analysis of test data and investigation of system or software issues
  • Fault finding, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
  • Requirements traceability, configuration management and change impact analysis
  • Supporting certification and product verification activities
  • Working closely with systems, software, test and wider engineering teams
  • At more senior levels, coordinating test activities, managing test benches and providing technical guidance

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience within aerospace systems engineering, integration, V&V or test
  • Knowledge of aircraft systems, ideally including Landing Gear, Braking and/or Steering systems
  • Experience working with laboratory rigs, test benches or aircraft-level test environments
  • Experience interpreting engineering requirements and producing test documentation
  • Strong test data analysis, troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
  • Experience with requirements traceability and configuration management
  • Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, Excel, Python, MATLAB or similar engineering/test tools would be beneficial
  • Previous experience with ATA32 systems would be particularly useful, although isn’t essential for every position

With 5 positions available at different levels, we’re open to engineers with slightly different backgrounds where there is strong transferable experience in aerospace systems integration, verification, validation and testing.

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Posted: October 24th, 2026