Production Engineer

PE Global; Cambourne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Job summary

PE Global is recruiting a Production Engineer for a technology client in Cambourne. The role is a 12-month contract, hybrid with at least four days onsite per week to support global production floors and testing activities.

You will lead HW/ATE/SW changes on new and legacy products, drive validation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across distributed production lines with international collaboration.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in a similar position.
• Understanding of production line testers design and maintenance.
• Deep understanding of electronic design (Analog / Digital / RF).
• Knowledge of electronics components, PCB/PCBA design and assembly, batteries and RF testing methods, plus ATE knowledge.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead HW/ATE/SW change (ECO) on new and legacy products and NPI (EOL, Layout update).
• Lead testers procedures for new products (Test station duplication, wiring, testing, Validation, Change & update).
• Lead the product during the NPI and legacy products.
• Lead failure analysis and reliability testing on critical aspects of product design.
• Support global production floors.
• Publish report results to peers and management.
• Collaborate with production line ATE engineers to deploy testers internationally.

Skills

Hardware systems

Embedded interfaces

Debugging

RF knowledge

LabVIEW

SQA

Education

B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

ATE

PCB/PCBA design

Job description

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join our technology client based in Cambourne. The role is an initial 12-month contract, working on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 4 days per week onsite.

The role includes supporting production floors abroad, reading logs, investigating faults at the product, infrastructure, and server levels, leading organized and documented solutions, upgrading existing environments, and providing problem-solving for our primary production floors worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HW/ATE/SW change (ECO) on new and legacy products and NPI (EOL, Layout update…)
• Leads Testers procedures for new products (Test station duplication / wiring / testing / Validation/ Change & update / Support)
• Lead the product during the NPI and legacy products.
• Leads failure analysis and reliability testing on all critical aspects of product design
• Support local and worldwide production floors
• Published effectively report results to peers and management
• Collaborate with production line ATE engineers to deliver and deploy testers in production line abroad.

Requirements

• B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering or similar
• At least 5 years of proven experience in a similar position
• Understanding production line testers design and maintenance
• Deep understanding of electronic design (Analog / Digital / Radio)
• Knowledge in electronics components, PCB and PCBA design and assembly process, batteries, radio frequency (RF), IR, testing methods, and knowledge in ATE (Automatic Test Equipment)
• Communication skills, verbal, written, and presentation skills in both Hebrew & English
• Experience in matrixed worldwide organization and ability to work well in a team environment, including cross-culture.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Strong hands-on expertise with hardware systems, embedded interfaces, networks, instrumentation, debugging, and system-level integration.
• Problem solver with “hands-on” approach.
• Excellent team player.
• Good knowledge with SQA and Labview tools
• Experience with RF communication and connected (smart) products
• Experience of working in complex multidisciplinary projects that requires a high level of technical know-how
• Experience with manufacturing databases, production data pipelines, and engineering data analysis tools.
• Experience working with subcontractors, external vendors, CMO production teams, and procurement processes for tester or prototype parts.

Please note PE Global cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role, candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.