Development and Production Test Engineer - Carbon60

AEROCONTACT; Henlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK's defence industry is seeking a Development and Production Test Engineer. This role is pivotal in technical support during the production testing of advanced weapons systems, requiring strong electronics testing skills and analytical capabilities. Interested candidates with an HNC/HND in Electronics and relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Background in digital and analog electronics manufacturing and testing.
• Familiarity with CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment.
• Experience in RF and microwave technology is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Providing Test Engineering support throughout design and development phases.
• Assisting with testing of electrical and electronic weapon systems.
• Identifying remedial and corrective actions for production continuity.

Skills

Test Engineering

Measurement and Test Principles

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

HNC/HND (Electronics) or equivalent

Job description

Development and Production Test Engineer - Carbon60

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This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a trusted partner of the UK\'s defence industry. The Development and Production Test Engineer position is a crucial part of the company\'s manufacturing team, responsible for providing technical support and expertise during the production testing of advanced weapons systems. Responsibilities: - Providing Test Engineering support throughout the design and development phases, from initial concept to production readiness review and release to operations. - Supporting the introduction of test facilities and ensuring configuration control of equipment and facilities prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. - Assisting with the testing of electrical and electronic weapon systems, diagnosing production test failures down to the subsystem level. - Identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow manufacturing to continue production in line with program objectives. - Evaluating technical problems and developing proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. - Representing Test Engineering at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Requirements: - HNC/HND (Electronics) or equivalent, plus a strong background in digital and analog electronics manufacturing and testing. - A deep understanding of measurement and test principles, as well as associated test equipment. - Familiarity with the CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment, with an advantage for those with experience in RF and microwave technology. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to generate test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports. - Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. - The ability to plan and organize your own work to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritized and delivered against project objectives. - Manual handling and ESD training, as well as any medical or health surveillance requirements.

If you are interested, then please apply below and you will be contacted if successful.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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