An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Production Test Engineer to join them on an initial 12-month contract. As the Production Test Engineerwill play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle
- Role: Production Test Engineer
- Pay: £32 -£36 per hour via Umbrella Company
- Location: Stevenage
- Contract: 12 Months
- Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week
- Security Clearance: Security Cleared Required to start, UK eyes only project
Responsibilities
- Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations.
- Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions.
- Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level.
- Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges.
- Work alongside the Engineering Manager in compiling the initial process flows for new product.
- Support the Process FMEA, ensuring test mitigations are in place.
- Initialise test fixture designs for new product.
- Support the design engineers in carrying out the functional & ESS testing of initial prototypes
Skillset/experience required
- Minimum level 4 in an Engineering subject (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles.
- Experience in test engineering in a manufacturing/industrial environment
- Good understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, and fault diagnosis techniques.
- RF and microwave technology at system level would be an advantage.High Voltage training/awareness.
- SAP Beneficial
- Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration and test principles.
- Generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.