Manufacturing Electronics Engineer

Matchtech; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Training and development

Clear career progression

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to support the servicing and maintenance of electrical and electronic test equipment. This role is engaging and requires collaboration with engineering teams to resolve routine and non-routine issues.

Applicants must hold British Nationality and be able to obtain Security Clearance. Qualifications include an HNC or HND in an engineering discipline and experience in calibration of test equipment. The position offers a full range of benefits, flexible working, and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems.
• Solid understanding of calibration principles and processes.
• Willingness to support and mentor junior team members where required.

Responsibilities

• Support the servicing and maintenance of electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Contribute to calibration, commissioning, drift analysis, fault diagnosis, and repair of test equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering and support functions.

Skills

Calibration of test equipment

Fault diagnosis and repair

Analytical and problem-solving

Communication skills

Ability to interpret technical documentation

Education

HNC or HND in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to support the servicing and maintenance of Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE).

Role Overview

This is a varied, technically engaging role within a high‑performing team responsible for supporting manufacturing across all stages of product assembly, integration, and test. You will collaborate with engineering and support functions to resolve both routine and non‑routine issues, contributing to calibration, commissioning, drift analysis, fault diagnosis, and repair of test equipment.

You will join an experienced engineering team supporting complex test platforms used in advanced system manufacturing and validation. Full training will be provided to develop your capability in calibrating and supporting bespoke test equipment across a wide technology range, from DC through to microwave. Ongoing development is encouraged, with regular reviews to support your technical growth and broaden your engineering expertise. A strong emphasis is placed on teamwork, knowledge sharing, and achieving operational throughput targets.

Working Conditions

The role requires a 5‑day per week on‑site presence on a secure site where Security Clearance is needed. All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.

Qualifications

• HNC or HND (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline, with practical experience
• Experience in calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level
• Ability to interpret technical documentation (instructions, drawings, specifications) and apply this to fault finding, measurement, and repair activities
• Solid understanding of calibration principles and processes
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Confident communicator, able to adapt style to different audiences
• Willingness to support and mentor junior team members where required
• Familiarity with SAP is desirable
• Experience working with environmental chambers would be advantageous

Desirable Experience

• Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.

Benefits

Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression.