Production Test Engineer - LabVIEW & JTAG Automation

Paxton Access; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Healthcare cash-back plan

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Onsite mini-gym

Job summary

Paxton Access is seeking a seasoned Hardware Test Engineer to strengthen its Brighton-based Hardware Test team. You will lead the design and maintenance of production test systems, leveraging LabVIEW and JTAG boundaries to ensure product quality from development through manufacture.

The role requires several years in electronics test environments, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication within cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience developing production test solutions in an electronics manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electronics testing, test jig development, fault diagnosis, and troubleshooting to component level.
• A positive, organised, and adaptable team player with excellent communication skills and a methodical approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our products.
• Design, maintain, and optimise production test equipment.
• Develop innovative automated test solutions that support new product introduction and ongoing manufacturing operations.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain production test systems for both new and existing hardware products using LabVIEW and JTAG Boundary Scan technologies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver the product development roadmap.
• Design, build, and validate in-house test equipment for our product range.
• Support manufacturing operations by investigating production faults, diagnosing root causes, and resolving issues through component-level fault finding and analysis.
• Translate technical requirements and design briefs into practical, effective testing and engineering solutions.
• Create and maintain clear technical documentation to support product development, testing activities, and manufacturing processes.
• Manage assigned projects and tasks to ensure delivery within agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards.

Skills

LabVIEW-based automated test systems

Electronics testing

Test jig development

Fault diagnosis

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

LabVIEW

JTAG Boundary Scan

Job description

Paxton Access is seeking a seasoned Hardware Test Engineer to strengthen its Brighton-based Hardware Test team. You will lead the design and maintenance of production test systems, leveraging LabVIEW and JTAG boundaries to ensure product quality from development through manufacture.

The role requires several years in electronics test environments, strong problem-solving abilities, and clear communication within cross-functional teams.