Lead Automation Test Engineer
Location
Stafford, United Kingdom
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 20, 2026
**Job Description Summary**
As part of the V and V Test Automation Engineering team, the Lead Automation test engineer will work with a highly motivated, and dynamic team of engineers on the delivery and automation of existing and new power electronics application requirements for power systems, particularly for HVDC converters and the forthcoming “HVDC Grid”.
The development of scripts is technically challenging and involves a variety of engineering disciplines, contribution through teamwork, clear communication with the software and validation departments of the project and an innovative approach.
**Job Description**
**Essential responsibilities:**
+ Design and develop testing framework.
+ Test automation planning.
+ Develop test scripts according to company defined standards.
+ Handle automation test on a project single handedly.
+ Support create and enhance in-house tools.
+ Execution of automated tests for different aspects such as P...
As part of the V and V Test Automation Engineering team, the Lead Automation test engineer will work with a highly motivated, and dynamic team of engineers on the delivery and automation of existing and new power electronics application requirements for power systems, particularly for HVDC converters and the forthcoming “HVDC Grid”.
The development of scripts is technically challenging and involves a variety of engineering disciplines, contribution through teamwork, clear communication with the software and validation departments of the project and an innovative approach.
**Job Description**
**Essential responsibilities:**
+ Design and develop testing framework.
+ Test automation planning.
+ Develop test scripts according to company defined standards.
+ Handle automation test on a project single handedly.
+ Support create and enhance in-house tools.
+ Execution of automated tests for different aspects such as P...