Snr Manufacturing Test Engineer

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Functional Test Engineer to enhance customer stewardship and improve quality within the manufacturing area. This role focuses on life cycle ownership of test efficiency and involves mentoring diagnostic technicians. You will drive improvements in test solutions and contribute to the design and production processes. Join a collaborative team where your analytical skills and technical expertise will help shape innovative solutions and ensure high-quality standards. If you are a confident self-starter looking to challenge the status quo, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HND/Degree in electronics related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering.
• Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within high reliability manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency.
• Drive corrective actions to improve efficiencies and product quality.
• Enhance customer stewardship by providing effective solutions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Team Collaboration

Technical Presentation Skills

Problem Solving

Education

HND/Degree in Electronics

Tools

SAP

Shopfloor Data Collection Systems

Job description

Date Posted:
2025-04-22
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY
Position Role Type:
Unspecified

Summary of Role:
To enhance technical customer stewardship and continually strive for improved quality and maximum efficiency within the Unit Build & CCA manufacturing area.

Role will be product focused with a strong involvement in a Functional Test environment.

Main Duties:

• Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
• Continually improve existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, faster diagnostic process etc.
• Drive through corrective actions to improve efficiencies & product quality
• Specify top level test requirements for new products and introduce them into production efficiently
• Support production in high level of diagnostics
• Technical advancement / mentorship of diagnostic technicians & engineers.
• Enhance customer stewardship, by providing effective solutions to problems and future demands
• Provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation
• Provide input to business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
• Active team member

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

• Minimum of HND/Degree in electronics related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
• Significant experience in a functional test engineering role either within a military or high reliability manufacturing facility
• Strong knowledge of electronics over a wide range of technologies
• Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
• Good team player who is willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities.
• High level diagnostic experience over a wide range of technologies
• Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in test efficiencies
• Confident, self starter who is willing to encourage improvement & challenge the status quo
• Proven technical presentation skills

Desirable:

• Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
• Has specified top level production requirements for NPI
• Specification and communication of DFM / DFT principles
• Experience of various test platforms / operating systems
• Has an understanding of ESS
• Understands the principles of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
• Knowledge and experience of SAP and Shopfloor data collection systems