Electronics Test Engineer

Copello; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in High Wycombe is looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their engineering team. You will be responsible for testing and troubleshooting electronic sub-assemblies, closely working with design engineers to validate performance and resolve issues in both digital and RF circuits. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience in the field and a strong understanding of electronics principles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware.
• Proficient in the use of standard lab and test equipment.
• 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.
• Support the development and execution of test procedures for new hardware designs.

Skills

Testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware

Understanding of digital and RF electronics

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Collaborative working style

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.