Electronic Test Engineer

Melbreck Technical Recruitment; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electronic Test Engineer to join their dynamic team in Lancaster. This role offers the chance to work on innovative electronic solutions, where your skills in testing and troubleshooting will be highly valued. You'll be responsible for ensuring product reliability through rigorous testing of electronic circuits and PCB components. With a focus on collaboration and creativity, this position allows you to make impactful contributions to cutting-edge projects. Enjoy a supportive environment that encourages autonomy and professional growth while you explore the beautiful North-West of England.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic bench testing and RF troubleshooting is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Testing and validating electronic circuits and PCB-level components.
• Conducting debugging and root cause analysis for hardware issues.

Skills

Electronic Bench Testing

RF Testing & Troubleshooting

Production & Prototype Testing Experience

Problem-solving abilities

Analytical thinking

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Telecommunications Knowledge

Job description

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Electronic Test Engineer – Lancaster - £45,000 to £50,000

Are you passionate about testing innovative electronic solutions that make an impact?

As an Electronic Test Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to help complex ideas become seamless products, driving the success of cutting-edge projects.

Our client has a great culture based around a collaborative environment where creativity meets technology, and your skills in testing, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and validating electronic circuits and PCB-level components will be valued and nurtured.

Electronic Test Engineer – The Role:

Electronic Bench Testing: Testing, troubleshooting and validating electronic circuits and PCB-level components, developing and implementing cost-effective, scalable testing methods for prototype and production stages, ensuring product reliability and manufacturability.

RF Testing & Troubleshooting: Identifying, troubleshooting and resolving RF-related issues without compromising the integrity of the board or design. Using RF test equipment and RF testing tools to validate product performance against specifications, including impedance matching, power output, signal quality and noise analysis.

Debugging & Root Cause Analysis: Debugging at hardware level (PCB, RF), conducting in-depth root cause analysis of issues and recommending process improvements. Analyzing failed test results and applying corrective actions to meet product requirements. Identifying firmware faults where relevant to support cross-functional debugging.

Production & Prototype Testing: Validating prototypes, designing test plans, conducting tests in both development and production environments. Developing and maintaining test rigs and systems to improve testing efficiency and product quality. Assisting in setting up testing infrastructure, troubleshooting during production, and providing feedback for continuous improvement.

Opportunity to be involved in Telecommunications part of products (Only if have experience of this): Working on telecommunications systems, network protocols, and standards. Working with RF components such as filters, antennas and amplifiers in their role in telecom system performance.

Electronic Test Engineer – Skills and Experience You Need to Have:

• Electronic Bench Testing.
• RF Testing & Troubleshooting.
• Production & Prototype Testing Experience.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with cross-functional teams, including design, firmware, and production teams.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail, ensuring quality and reliability in all test procedures and outcomes.
• Telecommunications Knowledge (Preferred).
• Previous experience in a telecom or wireless communications industry is highly advantageous.

Electronic Test Engineer – What’s on Offer:

The opportunity to work with a growing, exciting business in a collaborative team environment.

Autonomy of your workload and the encouragement to make your own decisions.

Salary of up to £50,000.

The opportunity to work in an amazing part of the North-West of England, with Morecambe Bay, the Lake District and the Pennines all within easy reach!

Interested? Apply now!

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Telecommunications.