Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics)

Raytheon Systems; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global defence contractor in Glenrothes is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to work on critical defence projects. The role involves overseeing the full test lifecycle and diagnostics, contributing to design improvements, and mentoring less experienced engineers. Candidates must have an electronics qualification and experience in high-reliability environments, ideally within defence contexts. This position offers full-time employment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Electronics qualification required.
• Proven experience in high reliability electronics.
• Experience with defence or military products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on full test lifecycle and diagnostics process.
• Provide input to design authorities for DFM/DFT.
• Support bid work and mentor early-career engineers.
• Engage in process improvement tasks.

Skills

Electronics

High reliability electronics

High level diagnostics

Education

HND or degree in electronics

Job description

Date Posted:
2025-08-08Country:
United KingdomLocation:
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PYPosition Role Type:
Unspecified

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer
Glenrothes
Full-time
Skillset - Electronics
Start - Sept/Oct

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electronics engineer to join our Manufacturing team working on defence projects. Raytheon UK are a global leader in Manufacturing and Defence projects.

For this role candidates will work on the full test lifecycle and diagnostics process with the teams. You will also provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation and also support bid work as required. There will also be process improvement tasks and mentor engineers early in their career.

The successful candidate will need an electronics qualification e.g. HND, degree plus proven experience working on high level diagnostics and in a high reliability electronics environment. Experience working on defence or military products demonstrating knowledge/experience of high reliability electronics would be ideal.

The successful hire will be a permanent UK resident and need to complete successful background checks for a baseline BPSS security check.

This is a great opportunity for an Electronics Engineer to specialise in test and make a different to defence and manufacturing projects.
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