Test Engineer

Innovate; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovate is seeking a Test Engineer to join their Manufacturing team in Greater Manchester. This role involves supporting the testing and diagnostics of complex electronic sub-systems and ensuring the quality of advanced defense products. The successful candidate will ideally hold a relevant engineering qualification and have strong skills in electronic measurement and fault-finding.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of electronic measurement and test techniques.
• Experience with manual and automated test equipment in a complex environment.
• HNC or higher qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide Test Engineering support throughout the product lifecycle.
• Carry out hands-on testing and diagnostics of sub-assemblies.
• Work with design and manufacturing teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Electronic measurement

Test techniques

Fault-finding

Education

HNC or higher qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Manual and automated test equipment

SAP

MES

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We’re looking for a Test Engineer to join our Manufacturing team and play a key role in the testing and diagnostics of complex electronic sub-systems and circuit cards. This role offers hands-on involvement across the product lifecycle and a valuable opportunity to directly contribute to ensuring the quality and reliability of our advanced defence products.

Responsibilities

• Provide Test Engineering support throughout the product lifecycle, from concept and development to production release.
• Define and support the introduction of test facilities, including developing test specifications, procedures, and operator instructions.
• Carry out hands-on testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, investigating and resolving test failures down to component level.
• Work closely with design and manufacturing teams to address technical issues and support timely delivery of programmes.
• Ensure effective configuration control of test equipment and facilities prior to use.
• Record test results and manage non-conformance reports using manufacturing systems such as SAP and MES.

Skills & Experience

• HNC or higher qualification (HND/Degree preferred) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Strong knowledge of electronic measurement, test techniques, and fault-finding at component level.
• Experience working with both manual and automated test equipment, ideally in a defence or complex manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) and manufacturing execution systems (MES) for tracking test activities and reporting.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Space Research and Technology

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