Production Test Technician

Redline Group Ltd; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Essex seeks a Production Test Technician to ensure the reliability and performance of electronic systems. Key responsibilities include testing hardware and software components, developing ATE test programs, and fault finding down to component level. Candidates should possess a higher-level qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and experience in testing methodologies. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Higher-level qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering required.
• Experience in electronic testing within a manufacturing or R&D environment preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electronic testing tools and methodologies expected.

Responsibilities

• Work to electronic test plans and procedures.
• Perform tests on hardware and software components.
• Ensure reliability and accuracy of test results.

Skills

Electrical or Electronic Engineering qualification

Experience in electronic testing

Knowledge of electronic test methodologies

Ability to fault-find down to component level

Awareness of ISO 9001 and IPC standards

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Education

Higher-level qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (HNC or BTEC Level 3)

Job description

A Production Test Technician is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Essex, contributing to the testing, validation, and verification of high-quality electronic products.

The Production Test Technician, Essex, will play a key role within Pickering's production test team, ensuring the reliability and performance of electronic systems through precise testing, continuous process improvement, and fault analysis. Responsibilities include:

• Working to implemented electronic test plans and procedures.
• Performing tests on systems, including both hardware and software components.
• Ensuring the reliability and accuracy of test results through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Developing a thorough understanding of Pickering's products and systems.
• Producing detailed reports of faults found to support ongoing product enhancement.
• Assisting in the development of ATE test programs for new products.
• Fault finding down to component level and carrying out clean, accurate repairs.
• Adapting to new test methods and associated test fixtures/cables.

The Production Test Technician, Essex, will have the following key skills:

• A higher-level qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, such as HNC or BTEC Level 3.
• Some experience in electronic test, ideally within a manufacturing or R&D environment.
• Strong knowledge of electronic test methodologies, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to fault-find and test down to component level.
• Awareness of industry standards such as ISO 9001 and IPC.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.

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