Electronics Test Engineer

The Business Connection; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical solutions provider in Basildon is seeking a Test Engineer to execute test protocols for aerosol production lines. This role requires a formal engineering qualification and proficiency in MS Office, along with a solid understanding of automated machinery and experience in formal testing. Benefits include a competitive bonus structure, pension scheme, and private healthcare after a period of service.

Benefits

23 days + 2 discretionary days + Bank Holidays

Christmas bonus and profit-related bonus

Immediate life and accident cover

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Private healthcare eligibility after two years

Disability coverage after four years

Free onsite parking

Café

Cycle to work scheme eligibility

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification required.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Word and Excel.
• Understanding of automated machinery crucial.
• Experience in formal testing processes needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute established test protocols.
• Complete all relevant test documentation.
• Report incidents and deviations during testing.
• Provide feedback on test outcomes.
• Identify process improvements for efficiency.
• Liaise with customer validation teams during testing.
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office

Understanding of automated equipment and machinery

Experience in formal testing processes

Education

Formal engineering qualification

Job description

Test Engineer

We are currently seeking a Test Engineer to join our Documentation Department in Basildon, Essex. This role involves executing comprehensive test protocols as part of the commissioning process for aerosol production lines assembled at our facility, prior to formal customer acceptance testing. The technician will ensure equipment functions as designed by following a detailed set of mandated tests, reporting results for project team review, and supporting Project Managers and Engineering Technicians.

Test Engineer's Key Responsibilities:

• Execute established test protocols
• Complete all relevant test documentation
• Report incidents, deviations, or failures identified during test execution
• Provide detailed feedback on executed tests and outcomes
• Identify improvements to test processes to enhance efficiency
• Liaise with customer validation teams during Factory Acceptance and on-site testing
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment as required

Test Engineer's Requirements:

• Formal engineering qualification
• Proficiency in MS Office, including MS Word and Excel
• A solid understanding of automated equipment and machinery
• Previous experience in formal testing processes

Test Engineer's Benefits

• Working hours: Total weekly working hours: 37 - 09:00-12:30 and 14:00-16:00
• 23 days + 2 discretionary days + Bank Holidays, 3 + discretionary to be saved for Xmas.
• Bonus - a Christmas bonus and a profit-related bonus.
• Life Cover - Immediate life and accident cover.
• Pension - automatically enrolled at 4% employer and 5% employee, which is the statutory minimum for our scheme. (After 2 years, the employer will contribute 8.5% as long as the employee contributes 4%)
• Private Healthcare (After two years, they can join the private healthcare scheme)
• Disability Cover (After four years, get disability coverage.)
• Free onsite parking
• Café
• Cycle to work scheme eligibility dependant on length of service

Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.

We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note this is not a sponsored job. Candidates must have full rights to work in the UK without sponsorship requirements at any point