Electronics Test Automation Engineers
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Occupation Type
Routine inspectors and testers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Sepura is seeking Electronics Test Automation Engineers to strengthen our electronics verification capability by automating manual hardware tests and improving test efficiency, repeatability, and coverage.
This role is automation-led. While exposure to RF, baseband, or radio technologies is beneficial, deep RF expertise is not required and will be developed on the job. The successful candidates will focus on converting existing manual electronics tests into robust, maintainable automated solutions and supporting manual execution where automation is not yet available.
You will work closely with electronics, RF, and baseband engineers to support development, characterisation, and verification of new hardware platforms across multiple radio technologies.
Come and join Sepura Ltd at an exciting time of growth and progress your career within this innovative technology company, based in Waterbeach, Cambridge.
Role
As part of the Electronics Verification team, you will:
This role is automation-led. While exposure to RF, baseband, or radio technologies is beneficial, deep RF expertise is not required and will be developed on the job. The successful candidates will focus on converting existing manual electronics tests into robust, maintainable automated solutions and supporting manual execution where automation is not yet available.
You will work closely with electronics, RF, and baseband engineers to support development, characterisation, and verification of new hardware platforms across multiple radio technologies.
Come and join Sepura Ltd at an exciting time of growth and progress your career within this innovative technology company, based in Waterbeach, Cambridge.
Role
As part of the Electronics Verification team, you will:
- Execute manual electronics tests on development and prototype hardware.
- Design, develop, and maintain test automation to replace manual procedures.
- Control DUTs and lab equipment
- Capture and validate measurement data
- Post-process results and generate reports
Day-to-Day Activities
- Running manual electronics tests on early hardware revisions.
- Automating existing manual test campaigns.
- Developing and maintaining Python test libraries and utilities.
- Interfacing with lab instruments (via SCPI, VISA, serial, USB, Ethernet, etc.).
- Analysing test results and identifying anomalies.
- Supporting characterisation and verification activities across
Experience And Skills (Essential)
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Proven experience in test automation (hardware, system, or integration level).
- Experience controlling test equipment or external devices via software.
- Good software engineering practices:
- Git / version control
- Modular and maintainable code
- Logging and debugging
- Ability to understand manual test procedures and systematically automate them.
- Comfortable working in a lab environment with physical hardware.
- Exposure to electronics, embedded systems, or hardware testing.
- Any experience with:
- LTE, TETRA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GNSS
- RF testing
- Robot Framework or similar test frameworks.
- CI/CD integration for hardware or system tests.
- HNC/HND in an appropriate subject