Electronics Test Engineer

Gold Group; Stafford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency seeks an Electronics Test Engineer in Lichfield. You will test electrical and electronic assemblies, assist in fault-finding, and produce compliance documentation. Ideal candidates have a background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, are detail-oriented, and possess strong problem-solving abilities. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Health, dental, and retirement plans

Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement

Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects

Work alongside industry experts

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to work effectively to deadlines, both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive, motivated, and adaptable approach to work.
• Willingness to undertake role-specific training, including low voltage training.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Testing electrical and electronic assemblies/equipment using safe operating procedures.
• Working alongside Engineering to develop test fixtures, rigs, and procedures.
• Assisting in fault-finding and resolving technical issues to support production.
• Demonstrating equipment performance to customers and representatives.
• Producing accurate documentation to support test routines and compliance.

Skills

Electronics

Electrical

Manufacturing

Fault Finding

Documentation

IPC

ISO

5S

Design

Education

Apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer

Location: Lichfield
Salary: Competitive

Key Skills: Electronics, Electrical, Engineering, Manufacturing, Assemblies, Fault Finding, Documentation, IPC, ISO, 5S, Design

We are seeking an Electronics Test Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you will have hands-on experience testing electrical and electronic assemblies, working to both MOD and commercial standards, and supporting engineering projects in a fast-paced, high-quality environment.

Responsibilities

• Testing electrical and electronic assemblies/equipment using safe operating procedures.
• Working alongside Engineering to develop test fixtures, rigs, and procedures.
• Assisting in fault-finding and resolving technical issues to support production.
• Demonstrating equipment performance to customers and representatives.
• Producing accurate documentation to support test routines and compliance.
• Supporting process improvements and maintaining high standards of health, safety, and quality.
• Operating equipment safely, effectively, and in line with company policies.
• Liaising with Engineering regarding design changes and modifications.

Qualifications & What we're looking for

• Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to work effectively to deadlines, both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive, motivated, and adaptable approach to work.
• PC literacy, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Qualifications & Training

• Apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or similar discipline).
• Knowledge of ERP systems
• IPC 610/620 qualifications, or experience with IPC 7711 repair standards.
• Awareness of ESD, ISO9001/14001, and 5S/continuous improvement processes.
• Willingness to undertake role-specific training, including low voltage training.
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• Happy to occasional travel within the UK and overseas
• Flexible to work overtime or unsociable hours as required

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to further their career, gaining further hands-on training and development in a supportive and forward-thinking company.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

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