PCB Test Engineer: Component-Level Diagnostics

Certain Advantage; Bolton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

World Class Defence Organisation in Bolton is seeking a Production Test Engineer to support testing and diagnostics of circuit cards during production. You will enable test capability, ensuring programme targets are met on time, cost and quality, while collaborating with Quality and Operations.

Responsibilities include on-floor support, testing to component level, creating test specs and reports, and driving corrective actions to maintain production flow.

Qualifications

• PCB test engineering experience.
• Ability to diagnose test failures.
• Testing experience down to component level.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to plan and organise work according to priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide test engineering support to shopfloor operators and assist with new test equipment.
• Test and diagnose circuit cards to component level.
• Create test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.
• Identify remedial actions to keep manufacturing on track with programme.
• Provide status updates on Test Engineering actions in meetings with Quality and Operations.

Skills

PCB test engineering

Diagnosis of test failures

Component-level testing

Communication skills

Work planning

RF & Microwave knowledge (adv)

Manual & automated test equipment exp

Education

HNC Engineering qualification

Job description

World Class Defence Organisation in Bolton is seeking a Production Test Engineer to support testing and diagnostics of circuit cards during production. You will enable test capability, ensuring programme targets are met on time, cost and quality, while collaborating with Quality and Operations.

Responsibilities include on-floor support, testing to component level, creating test specs and reports, and driving corrective actions to maintain production flow.