Final Test Engineer - Late

Polytec Personnel Ltd; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytec Personnel Ltd. near Cambourne (CB23) is seeking a Final Test Engineer to test products to established procedures, ensuring deadlines and targets are met. You will train for 3 months on a day shift (7:15am–4pm) before transferring to a late shift (1:45pm–9:30pm).

Responsibilities include assembly, fault-finding, testing, and maintaining test equipment, while contributing to Lean improvements and ISO-compliant processes.

Qualifications

• Experience fault-finding on electronic or electromechanical systems.
• Experience assembling/testing precision instrumentation.
• Ability to operate testing software and calibrate complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Assembly, sub-assembly and testing
• Troubleshoot malfunctions, carry out basic modifications as required
• Maintenance of test equipment
• Participate in Lean activities as required
• Contribute to driving continuous improvement, identifying waste in test processes
• Maintain processes and procedures consistent with ISO standards

Skills

Fault-finding

Assembling and testing instrumentation

Lean / continuous improvement

Tools

User interface testing software

Job description

Location: Cambourne (CB23)

Duration: Ongoing

Hours: 7:15am to 4pm (Monday to Friday) initially before transferring to late shift, 1:45pm - 9:30pm

Salary: £20.39 per hour

Job Reference: 36370

Polytec are looking for a Final Test Engineer for our client based a few miles west of Cambridge. You will test products in accordance with established procedures ensuring that agreed deadlines and manufacturing targets are met. You will train for the first 3 months on a dayshift working 7:15am to 4pm and then transfer to the late shift working 1:45pm - 9:30pm.

Responsibilities:

• Assembly, sub-assembly and testing
• Trouble-shoot malfunctions, carrying out basic modifications as required
• Maintenance of test equipment
• Participate in Lean activities as required
• Contribute to driving continuous improvement, identifying waste in test processes
• Maintain processes and procedures consistent with ISO standards.

Requirements:

• Experience of fault-finding on electronic or electromechanical systems
• Proven ability to utilise user interface software to test, calibrate and operate complex electromechanical systems
• Experience of assembling and / or testing precision instrumentation