Electronic Test Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Electronic Test Engineer in a dynamic company that values innovation and collaboration. You will play a crucial role in testing and validating cutting-edge electronic solutions, ensuring product reliability and manufacturability. With a focus on RF testing and debugging, you will work alongside cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement. Enjoy autonomy in your workload and the chance to contribute to impactful projects while being surrounded by the stunning landscapes of North-West England. If you have a passion for electronics and problem-solving, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic bench testing and RF troubleshooting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electronic circuits.
• Debugging at hardware level and conducting root cause analysis.

Skills

Electronic Bench Testing

RF Testing & Troubleshooting

Debugging & Root Cause Analysis

Production & Prototype Testing Experience

Problem-solving

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Telecommunications Knowledge

Job description

Job Description

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 implement 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. Analysing 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.
• Debugging & Root Cause Analysis.
• 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 ().
• 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!