Test Engineer: Electronics Diagnostics & Test Equipment

Proactive Global; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking a Test Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Cramlington. You will provide essential Test Engineering support across manufacturing, diagnosing complex electrical and electronic systems to keep production on schedule.

The role requires a solid foundation in electrical/test engineering, hands-on troubleshooting down to component level and the ability to generate test specifications and operator instructions for production teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in electrical/electronic test engineering and fault diagnosis down to component level.
• Knowledge of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles.
• Experience generating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Providing Test Engineering support to operators on the shopfloor.
• Supporting the introduction and implementation of new test equipment.
• Testing and diagnosing complex electrical and electronic systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards down to component level.
• Applying digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles to identify and resolve faults.
• Generating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements and technical information.
• Promptly identifying remedial and corrective actions following production test failures.
• Working closely with Manufacturing to ensure production can continue in line with programme requirements.
• Supporting investigations into test failures and providing appropriate technical solutions.
• Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations, providing updates on Test Engineering actions, investigations and progress.
• Planning and organising workload effectively in line with assigned priorities.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Test equipment

Digital & analogue measurement

Diagnostic skills

Subsystem design awareness

Test specification writing

Verbal & written communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Workload prioritisation

Education

HNC Engineering qualification

Job description

Proactive Global is seeking a Test Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Cramlington. You will provide essential Test Engineering support across manufacturing, diagnosing complex electrical and electronic systems to keep production on schedule.

The role requires a solid foundation in electrical/test engineering, hands-on troubleshooting down to component level and the ability to generate test specifications and operator instructions for production teams.