Senior Test Engineer

Mansell Recruitment Group; Luton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Senior Test Engineer to enhance the testing function in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Luton. The role involves ensuring quality assurance, managing multiple projects, and implementing test procedures to meet specifications and timelines. Qualified candidates must have a background in Electronics or Engineering, with a strong grasp of digital and analogue electronics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing test environment.
• Strong knowledge of both digital and analogue electronics.
• Capable of managing multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair products according to specifications.
• Develop and implement test procedures and methodologies.
• Provide coaching and training in test procedures.

Skills

Fault-finding to component level

Test methodologies

Quality assurance

Project management

Education

Qualification in Electronics

Qualification in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

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The Role

The Senior Test Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and improving the testing function, ensuring on-time delivery, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Test, troubleshoot, and repair products in accordance with internal and customer specifications

Develop and implement test procedures using Flying Probe, JTAG, and manual/automated functional testing methods

Drive quality initiatives to ensure products meet “right first time” standards and delivery timelines

Define and maintain clear test and inspection strategies, including coverage and acceptance criteria

Provide coaching and training to staff in all areas of test procedures and equipment

Establish and maintain training protocols and quality benchmarks for all test operators

Ensure timely completion of programming and test development to support production schedules

Offer technical support for all test operations, maintaining alignment with production and quality goals

The Candidate

Qualification in Electronics, Engineering, or a relevant discipline

Proven experience in a manufacturing test environment

Strong knowledge of both digital and analogue electronics; capable of fault-finding to component level

Familiarity with test methodologies and equipment

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel and Word

Experience working with ERP systems and production databases

Capable of managing multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced setting

The Package

Salary: £35,000 – £60,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

We operate and advertise as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract roles.