Electronics Test Engineer

SoCode Limited; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist electronics company in the UK seeks a skilled electronics tester to design and implement testing procedures. The ideal candidate will have a background in electronics or electrical engineering and experience with various testing tools. You will collaborate with engineering teams to maintain quality standards. If you are passionate about technology and quality, apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• Background in electronics or electrical engineering with hands-on experience in testing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Willingness to undergo training on specialist equipment if needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test plans and procedures for electronic components.
• Perform functional, electrical, and physical testing per industry standards.
• Record, analyse, and report test results accurately.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve component issues.

Skills

Electronics background

Testing experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Familiarity with ESD practices

Proficiency with multimeters

Experience with LabVIEW

Education

Degree in electronics or electrical engineering

Tools

Multimeters

Power supplies

Microscopes

X-Ray (2D & 3D)

FTIR/Raman spectroscopy

XRF

Mechanical decapsulation

Acoustic coupling

Acid bath testing

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about electronics and precision testing? Our client is a specialist in high-reliability electronics, serving sectors such as aerospace, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Known for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment and opportunities to work with cutting-edge testing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement test plans, procedures, and fixtures for electronic components.
• Perform functional, electrical, and physical testing in line with industry standards (e.g., AS6171).
• Record, analyse, and report test results accurately.
• Maintain calibration and proper use of test equipment and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality departments to resolve component issues.

Skills & Qualifications

• Background in electronics or electrical engineering with hands-on experience in testing.
• Proficient with multimeters, power supplies, microscopes, X-Ray (2D & 3D), FTIR/Raman spectroscopy, XRF, mechanical decapsulation, acoustic coupling, and acid bath testing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Familiarity with ESD practices and industry standards (AS6081/AS6171) desirable.
• Experience with LabVIEW or alternative test software advantageous.
• Willingness to undergo training on specialist equipment if needed.

Love electronics? Obsessed with quality? Excited by new technology? Join a company that values curiosity, hands-on expertise, and the drive to make every component count. Bring your skills, learn new ones, and have some fun while making a real difference - apply now!

How to express your interest

1. Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting)
2. Option 2: Call in to the SoCode Cambridge office and ask for Rachel
3. Option 3: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush - SoCode Recruitment)