Electronics Production Test Engineer

Carbon60; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Stevenage seeks a Test Engineer to support testing and diagnostics of electronic sub-systems. Responsibilities include providing support to shopfloor operators, diagnosing complex systems, and generating technical documentation. The ideal candidate should have a HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, proficiency with test equipment, and solid communication skills. This role offers opportunities for technical development in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of digital and analogue measurement and test principles.
• Experience with high voltage systems.
• Familiarity with RF and microwave technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide test engineering support to shopfloor operators.
• Test and diagnose complex electronic/electrical systems.
• Generate test specifications and technical reports.
• Identify and implement remedial actions for test failures.

Skills

Test engineering support

Fault diagnosis to component level

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in Electronic/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Manual test equipment

Automated test equipment

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Overview:
Join a dedicated engineering team supporting the testing and diagnostics of electronic and electrical sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase. You'll provide technical support to manufacturing test operations, ensuring targets are met for time, cost, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide test engineering support to shopfloor operators, including new test equipment introduction.
• Test and diagnose complex electronic/electrical systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level.
• Generate test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports.
• Identify and implement remedial actions following production test failures.
• Liaise with Quality and Operations teams to report on test engineering actions and investigations.
• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electronic/Electrical Engineering.
• Strong understanding of digital and analogue measurement and test principles, with hands-on experience in fault diagnosis to component level.
• Experience with manual and automated test equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation and reports.
• Organised, with good verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of RF and microwave technology at subsystem/system level.
• Experience with high voltage systems and awareness of CADMID product lifecycle.
• Familiarity with SAP and MS Office for technical reporting.

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