Electronics Test Engineer

Copello; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm in High Wycombe is seeking a skilled Electronics Test Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware, particularly in digital and RF areas. A minimum of 3 years' experience and strong analytical skills are required. The role offers an opportunity to work closely with design engineers and contribute to new product development.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware.
• Strong understanding of digital and RF electronics principles.
• Practical experience diagnosing faults at component and sub-assembly level.

Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate electronic sub-assemblies for performance, functionality, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in both digital and RF circuits.
• Document test results and corrective actions in accordance with company standards.

Skills

Testing electronic hardware

Troubleshooting digital/RF circuits

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Tools

Oscilloscope

Spectrum analyzer

Multimeter

Job description

Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer

Location: High Wycombe
Work Arrangement: On-site 4 5 days
Citizenship Requirement: British National

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Electronics Test Engineer to join our clients engineering team in High Wycombe. You will play a key role in testing, assessing, and troubleshooting electronic sub-assemblies as part of a new product development (NPD) program. The role involves close collaboration with design engineers to validate performance and resolve issues across digital and RF electronics systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Test and evaluate electronic sub-assemblies for performance, functionality, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues in both digital and RF circuits, working collaboratively with the engineering team to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support the development and execution of test procedures for new hardware designs.
• Document test results, issues, and corrective actions in accordance with company standards.
• Provide technical feedback to support design improvements during the development lifecycle.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with relevant quality, safety, and security standards.

Essential Requirements

• British National (due to security and export control requirements).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware.
• Strong understanding of digital and RF electronics principles.
• Proficient in the use of standard lab and test equipment (oscilloscope, spectrum analyzer, multimeter, etc.).
• Practical experience diagnosing faults at component and sub-assembly level.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a collaborative working style.

Desirable Experience

• Background in complex defence electronic systems.
• Experience using and interpreting data from a Vector Network Analyzer (VNA).
• Familiarity with new product introduction (NPI) or prototype testing environments.