Electronics Test Engineer

Thales Group; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

28 days holiday + bank holidays

24 hours paid volunteering

Pension and life cover

Retail and gym discounts

Job summary

Thales Group is looking for a Test Engineer in Glasgow, UK. The role involves supporting production test equipment, maintaining performance, and collaborating with teams for new product integration. Candidates should have a degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience and a proven background in electronic engineering. We offer a competitive benefits package including a 4-day work week, 28 days holiday, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Electronic Engineering and manufacturing environments.
• Self-motivated with innovative solutions and successful outcomes.
• Knowledge of test fixturing and related engineering subjects valued.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain production test equipment and ensure up-time.
• Collaborate with the Test Development team for product integration.
• Monitor and improve yield, implementing solutions for enhancement.

Skills

Collaborative approach

Strong communication skills

Experience with electronic systems

Debugging using LabView/Teststand

Knowledge of DFMA, Value Engineering

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering or related subject

Tools

LabView

Teststand

Job description

Test Engineer page is loaded## Test Engineerremote type: On-Sitelocations: Glasgowtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0321804Location: Glasgow, United KingdomThales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.**Join Our Team as a Test Engineer!****What you’ll do:*** Support and maintain production test equipment, implementing changes and thorough documentation according to established standards.* Carry out preventative maintenance activities, improving up-time and ensuring our test equipment performs at its best.* Collaborate with the Test Development team for smooth, seamless integration of new products into Manufacturing.* Address and resolve technical challenges on manual and automated test equipment.* Monitor and improve yield, seeking and implementing solutions for improvement.* Identify and champion test and product build enhancements.* Apply your experience with electronic systems, components, and manufacturing processes to keep us moving forward.* Use your expertise in debugging using LabView/Teststand environments and interfacing instrumentation.* Share your knowledge of improvement techniques such as DFMA, Value Engineering, Kaizen, 5S and Six Sigma.**What you’ll bring:*** Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering or a related subject.* Proven experience in Electronic Engineering and manufacturing environments.* A collaborative approach, working effectively within teams and inspiring cooperation and positive change.* A self-motivated, enthusiastic mindset—always seeking innovative solutions and seeing them through to successful results.* Strong communication skills, allowing you to share insights and support your team.* Knowledge of test fixturing and related engineering subjects is highly valued.**What we offer**We value all perspectives, and celebrate the variety of skills and experiences our team members bring. If you’re eager to grow your career, work closely with others, and make a real impact—you’ll feel right at home with us. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can succeed.Apply today to become a vital part of our thriving team!Top of Form**Bottom of Form*** 4‐day week (Mon–Thu)* 28 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy more* 24 hours paid volunteering* Pension, life cover, wellbeing support* Retail and gym discounts#LI-AH1At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefitsWe are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive featuresIf this role isn’t quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent CommunityJoin Thales in the UK – Innovate with us and shape the future!