Electronic Test Engineer

Anson McCade; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade is seeking an Electronic Test Engineer to join their team in Stevenage, UK. This role involves developing, introducing, and supporting production test solutions for complex electronic assemblies.

Successful candidates will work closely with design, manufacturing, and operations teams, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance are met while influencing product development from start to production.

Ideal candidates should have a Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, experience in electronics manufacturing, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum A Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Maths, or related.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or test engineering is required.
• Strong understanding of fault diagnosis and test methodologies necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support development of manufacturing test solutions for new products.
• Test and fault-find electronic assemblies down to component level.
• Produce test specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Electronic measurement

Fault diagnosis

Test methodologies

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Maths or related discipline

Tools

Electronic test equipment

SAP

MES

Job description

Working Model: Onsite Working

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Electronic Test Engineer to join a leading defence engineering organisation supporting the development and manufacture of advanced electronic systems used in mission‑critical applications.

Working within a collaborative manufacturing engineering team, you'll play a key role in developing, introducing and supporting production test solutions for complex electronic assemblies. This is a varied position where you'll work closely with design, manufacturing and operations teams, helping to ensure products are delivered to the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key responsibilities include

• Supporting the development and introduction of manufacturing test solutions for new products.
• Testing and fault‑finding electronic assemblies and circuit cards down to component level.
• Producing test specifications, technical documentation and operator instructions.
• Supporting production readiness activities and the introduction of new test facilities.
• Working alongside design engineers to improve product testability throughout development.
• Investigating technical issues and driving continuous improvements across manufacturing test processes.

We're looking for candidates with

• A Level 4 qualification or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Maths or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience within an electronics manufacturing or test engineering environment.
• A strong understanding of electronic measurement, fault diagnosis and test methodologies.
• Experience using manual and automated electronic test equipment.
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems such as SAP or MES would be advantageous.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electronic Test Engineer looking to work on cutting‑edge technology within a highly respected engineering environment, where you'll have the opportunity to influence products from development through to production.