About the Role:
As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining Python scripts for automation of FST (Factory System Test) and FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) processes, aligned with project testing requirements. You’ll also develop tools for analysing test results using Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS) and play a key role in functional validation and client interactions during FAT phases.
This is a 6-month B2B contract based in Stafford, UK, with a strong possibility of extension. A minimum onsite presence of 3 days per week is required.
Key Responsibilities:nDevelop and maintain Python automation scripts for FST and FAT testing based on defined requirements.nCreate tools for analysing results from Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS).nPerform functional validation using RTDS and support HMI applications to monitor and control HVDC systems.nPrepare and manage activity plans for the Validation & Verification team in line with project timelines.nCoordinate and manage ATE Validation team shift planning and support test issue resolution.nLead FAT sessions with clients and conduct gap analysis between design standards and customer requirements.nIdentify project milestones and ensure proper testing is scheduled and executed accordingly.nClearly document and communicate test failures to relevant engineering teams.nAssist validation engineers in script development and review test cases for compliance with requirements.
Preferred Skills:nStrong experience in Python scripting, especially for test automation.nHands-on experience with Real Time Digital Simulator (RTDS).nUnderstanding of HVDC systems and Human Machine Interface (HMI) tools.nExcellent problem-solving and debugging skills, particularly in lab/test setups.nExperience leading client-facing FAT sessions and shift planning in a validation environment.nStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams.
What We Offer:nInnovative Work:
Be a key contributor to HVDC testing and automation within a global engineering team.nHybrid Model:
Minimum 3 days onsite in Stafford, UK.nContract Type:
6-month B2B contract with a high likelihood of extension.nGrowth Opportunity:
Work with advanced testing tools and expand your expertise in real-time simulation.
Interview Process:nExpect one to two technical interview rounds, followed by a client-focused discussion.
How to Apply:nIf you’re an experienced Automation Engineer with a strong background in Python scripting and HVDC systems, we’d love to hear from you.nSubmit your resume via LinkedIn or email it directly to
raj.singh@dabster.net
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