Production Test Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Limited; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Limited is seeking a Production Test Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Stevenage. The role involves supporting test engineering from concept through production readiness, and working with a market-leading Defence/Aerospace company.

You will assist in test facility setup, specification generation, and fixture designs, with emphasis on electronic/sub-assembly testing, fault diagnosis, and ES testing of prototypes.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 4 (HNC) in Engineering with Electronic Principles modules.
• Experience in test engineering in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Good understanding of digital and analogue measurement and fault diagnosis techniques.
• Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles.
• Generation of test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports.
• Knowledge of RF and Microwave technology at the subsystem level.
• Experience in operating manual and automated test equipment in an Electronics Manufacturing environment.

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 configuration control of equipment and facilities, 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 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.

Skills

HNC in Electronics

Test engineering

Digital measurement

Fault diagnosis

RF/Microwave tech

Test equipment operation

Education

Level 4 HNC in Engineering

Job description

Production Test Engineer

12-month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering £36ph Inside IR35

Do you hold a Level 4 (HNC) qualification in Electronic/Electrical Engineering?

Do you have experience testing down to component level?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• 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

Your skillset & experience:

• Minimum level 4 (HNC) in an Engineering subject (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
• Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles
• Generation of test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports
• Knowledge of RF and Microwave technology at the subsystem level
• Experience in operating manual and automated test equipment in an Electronics Manufacturing environment

Production Test Engineer

12-month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering £36ph Inside IR35