Electronics Test Technician — Defence & Aerospace

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Test Technician for a contract role in the Defence & Security, Nuclear and Aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate will have strong electronics testing, assembly and fault diagnostics experience to support critical projects in highly secure environments.

Key tasks include testing electronic/electro-mechanical equipment across low to high voltages, locating faults to sub-assembly level, and ensuring accurate paperwork and traceability within ERP systems, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Experience performing production testing using analogue test equipment.
• Ability to read drawings, BOMs and production testing specifications.
• Skilled with multimeters, oscilloscopes and function generators.
• Ability to fault find to sub-assembly level and read circuit diagrams.
• Familiar with ESD procedures and IPC-A-610/620 standards.

Responsibilities

• Test electronic or electro-mechanical equipment across voltage ranges (low to high)
• Locate faults in equipment under test to sub-assembly level
• Initiate corrective action and record fault information
• Ensure accurate paperwork and ERP traceability
• Support continuous improvement, 6S, and lean manufacturing initiatives

Skills

Electronics testing

Fault diagnostics

Soldering

Test equipment usage

ESD standards

Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Electronics qualification or equivalent

IPC-A-610/620 knowledge

Electrical assembly experience

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Function generators

Job description

Matchtech is seeking a Test Technician for a contract role in the Defence & Security, Nuclear and Aerospace sectors. The ideal candidate will have strong electronics testing, assembly and fault diagnostics experience to support critical projects in highly secure environments.

Key tasks include testing electronic/electro-mechanical equipment across low to high voltages, locating faults to sub-assembly level, and ensuring accurate paperwork and traceability within ERP systems, with a focus on