Production Test Engineer

Line Up Aviation; Bolton; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation in Bolton is seeking a Production Test Engineer to support testing and diagnostics of circuit cards during the production phase. The role is fully onsite in Bolton with an hourly rate of £34–£37 via Umbrella, inside IR35.

The contract role requires BPSS clearance to start, with full SC to follow. Hours are 37 per week. You will generate test specifications, support new test equipment, and liaise with Quality and Operations to update on investigations.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC level of Engineering qualifications or equivalent.
• Good understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, and fault diagnosis techniques, with demonstrable experience down to component level.
• Experience of circuit card testing is essential, down to component level
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.
• Ability to plan and organise one's work according to assigned priorities.

Responsibilities

• Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment.
• Testing and diagnosing circuit cards down to component level.
• Generating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information.
• Promptly identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow Manufacturing to continue in line with the programme, following production test failures.
• Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations.

Skills

Test engineering

Diagnostics

Circuit card testing

Test specifications

Communication

Planning

Education

HNC level in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Salary: GBP34 - GBP37 per hour

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months.
You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.
Role: Production Test Engineer - PCB
Location: Bolton – fully onsite
Hourly Rate: between £34-£37 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS required to start, full SC to follow
Hours: 37 hours per week
What you’ll be doing:

• Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment.
• Testing and diagnosing circuit cards down to component level.
• Generating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information.
• Promptly identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow Manufacturing to continue in line with the programme, following production test failures.
• Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations.

Requirements:

• Minimum HNC level of Engineering qualifications or equivalent.
• Good understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, and fault diagnosis techniques, with demonstrable experience down to component level.
• Experience of circuit card testing is essential, down to component level
• Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.
• Ability to plan and organise one's work according to assigned priorities.