Production Test Engineer – Defence Electronics (SC Clearance)

Morson Human Resources Limited; Bolton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited are recruiting on behalf of a leading defence equipment manufacturer based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a contract role with long-term potential. Rates: £27.54 per hour PAYE or £37 per hour Umbrella.

Monday to Friday, 37 hours +. You will provide Test Engineering support for manufacturing test of weapons subsystems and diagnostics at system and sub-system level. The role requires HNC/HND Electronics and strong analytical abilities, with knowledge of

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in electronics or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test.
• Good understanding of measurement and test principles.
• RF and microwave knowledge at subsystem level is advantageous.
• Environmental testing knowledge (ESS) is advantageous.
• Strong written and verbal communication for test specs and reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide Test Engineering support during design through Production Readiness Review and release to Operations.
• Support Test Facility introduction and ensure configuration control of equipment and facilities with test specifications.
• Test electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies; diagnose production test failures to component level.
• Identify remedial and corrective actions to keep production on track with the programme.
• Evaluate technical problems; propose test equipment investigations and process improvements.
• Represent Test Engineering at Defect Review Board meetings to drive corrective actions.

Skills

Test engineering

Electronics test

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

HNC/HND (Electronics)

Tools

Measurement equipment

Test benches

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited are recruiting on behalf of a leading defence equipment manufacturer based in Bolton, Greater Manchester. This is a contract role with long-term potential. Rates: £27.54 per hour PAYE or £37 per hour Umbrella.

Monday to Friday, 37 hours +. You will provide Test Engineering support for manufacturing test of weapons subsystems and diagnostics at system and sub-system level. The role requires HNC/HND Electronics and strong analytical abilities, with knowledge of