Hands-on Electronic Test Engineer - Manufacturing Systems

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an Electronic Test Engineer for our manufacturing team in Eastbourne, East Sussex. This hands-on role requires a strong electronics background and ability to keep production running smoothly.

Key responsibilities include supporting automated test systems, diagnosing faults across hardware, instrumentation and software, and reading schematics for effective troubleshooting. A degree or equivalent and 3+ years in test engineering are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have strong electronics background and hands-on testing experience.
• Ability to read electronic schematics and system diagrams.
• Experience with test automation environments (LabVIEW, Python, C# or similar).

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain automated and semi-automated test systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Diagnose hardware, instrumentation and software faults with a structured approach.
• Read schematics and diagrams to troubleshoot effectively and minimise downtime.
• Provide robust, timely fixes to keep production flowing.
• Work hands-on with test fixtures, instrumentation and equipment.

Skills

Electronics theory

Schematic reading

Test automation

Troubleshooting

Diagnostics

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

HNC/HND in Electronic/related

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

C#

Job description

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an Electronic Test Engineer for our manufacturing team in Eastbourne, East Sussex. This hands-on role requires a strong electronics background and ability to keep production running smoothly.

Key responsibilities include supporting automated test systems, diagnosing faults across hardware, instrumentation and software, and reading schematics for effective troubleshooting. A degree or equivalent and 3+ years in test engineering are expected.