Electronics Test Engineer

The Business Connection; Great Burstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Essex is seeking a Test Engineer to execute testing protocols for aerosol production lines. The ideal candidate has a formal engineering qualification and experience in testing processes. This role offers benefits such as a Christmas bonus, private healthcare, and a robust pension scheme.

Benefits

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Private healthcare after two years

Free onsite parking

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in executing test protocols.
• Ability to report incidents and deviations efficiently.
• Strong analytical skills for feedback and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Execute established test protocols.
• Complete all relevant test documentation.
• Provide detailed feedback on executed tests.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office, including MS Word and Excel

Solid understanding of automated equipment and machinery

Experience in formal testing processes

Education

Formal engineering qualification

Job description

Overview

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.

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

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

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
• Cafe
• 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