Electronics Test Engineer

Rubicon Recruitment; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Test Engineer in Ferndown, Dorset. You will ensure products meet high-quality standards and support the Test and Calibration Cell. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of experience in electronics manufacturing and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary of up to £33,000 per annum and various company benefits are offered.

Benefits

30 days holiday including public holidays

Sick pay scheme

Company pension with up to 10% contributions

Life insurance after 2 years

Perkbox benefits including free coffee and discounts

Company events twice yearly

Parking available

Cycle to work scheme available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Team Leader within an electronics manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Verifying products against customer documentation and inspection standards.
• Diagnosing test failures and performing necessary repairs.
• Developing and maintaining inspection/test schedules.
• Coordinating calibration activities and maintaining accurate records.
• Providing feedback on adherence to the production plan.

Skills

Experience in electronics manufacturing

Excellent communication skills

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office

Ability to prioritize tasks

Education

HNC in Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Certified IPC Specialist (610 and 620)

Job description

Overview

Test Engineer | Ferndown, Dorset | Up to £33,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Test Engineer with a background in electronics manufacturing and a passion for quality control? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where precision and continuous improvement are key? Rubicon's client is looking for a Test Engineer to join their team. This well-established company is dedicated to maintaining high standards and investing in their people. You will be reporting to the Quality Manager and supporting the daily functions of the Test and Calibration Cell, ensuring products meet company and customer quality standards.

Benefits

• 30 days holiday inclusive of public holidays and company shutdown
• Sick pay scheme
• Company pension (up to 10% contributions) with salary sacrifice auto-enrolment scheme
• Life insurance after 2 years of service
• Perkbox benefits including free weekly coffee, cinema tickets, various store discounts, and wellness programmes
• Company events twice yearly, typically summer and Christmas
• Parking available
• Cycle to work scheme available

Responsibilities

• Verifying products against customer documentation and applicable inspection standards
• Diagnosing test failures and performing necessary repairs
• Developing and maintaining inspection/test schedules and procedures
• Coordinating calibration activities and maintaining accurate records
• Providing feedback to Production Planning on adherence to the production plan
• Promoting ESD safe working practices and maintaining a safe working environment

Experience and qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Team Leader within an electronics manufacturing environment
• HNC in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• Certified IPC Specialist (610 and 620)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven ability to prioritise multiple concurrent activities effectively

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply to this Test Engineer vacancy today with an up-to-date CV, or call Sophie at Rubicon for more information