Test Engineer

Yolk Recruitment; Brynsadler; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Test Engineer in South Wales to develop and implement next generation test systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electronic or electrical engineering, practical problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities. Responsibilities include working with NPI teams to create test systems, analysing data, and contributing to design reviews. The role offers a competitive salary with a benefits package including private healthcare and annual bonuses.

Benefits

Company pension

Private healthcare

Annual company bonus

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Significant training resources

Qualifications

• Degree in electronic or electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Good communication skills and confidence to work across teams.
• Practical, problem-solving mindset and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop test systems with NPI teams to meet product needs.
• Introduce test systems into production.
• Analyse test data to optimise performance.

Skills

Good communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Interest in innovation

Education

Degree in electronic or electrical engineering

Tools

C/C++

MODBUS

Job description

Test Engineer - Electrical/Electronic

South Wales

£32,000 - £40,000 + leading benefits package

Yolk Engineering is exclusively partnered with a growing advanced manufacturing business known for its next generation products and innovation in manufacturing. This is a new opportunity that will combine an involvement in NPI projects, equipment design and delivering next generation test systems for some of the most advanced tech in the world. This role will bring together your hands on engineering capabilities, analytical mindset and the ability to problem solve in a highly collaborative environment.

This is what you'll be doing

• Working with NPI teams to develop test systems that meet product and manufacturing needs
• Building and introducing those systems into production
• Analysing test data to identify issues or opportunities to optimise performance
• Contributing to Design for Manufacture (DFM) reviews
• Leading Test activities in NPI and other engineering Projects

What we're looking for

• A degree in electronic or electrical engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Good communication skills and the confidence to work across teams
• A practical, problem‑solving mindset and the ability to work independently
• A strong interest in innovation and improving the way things are done
• Desirable: knowledge of C/C++ & MODBUS or similar communication protocols, electronic design knowledge

And this is what you'll get in return

• Salary depending on experience
• Company pension
• Private healthcare
• Annual company bonus
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Significant training resources and time given for development
• Proven progression opportunities

Are you up to the challenge?

If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Test Engineer role apply now.