Electronics Engineer - Test, Applications and Process Automation

MWeds Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

PC House Limited seeks an Electronics Engineer to develop and improve testing, applications and automation processes for computer hardware and electronic circuits. The role focuses on test engineering, complex failure analysis and automated diagnostics, with routine IT support not being the primary function.

You will design testing methods, prepare validation plans, use oscilloscopes and multimeters, analyse results and implement software-enabled diagnostics to boost reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in electronic testing, circuit diagnostics, automation or related engineering work.
• Strong knowledge of circuits, PCBs, computer hardware and components.
• Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters and testing equipment.
• Experience analysing faults, diagrams and test results.
• Experience with automated testing or process automation.
• Ability to combine testing with software-based diagnostic tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience documenting tech specs and training technicians.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve testing methods for circuits, PCBs and hardware.
• Prepare test plans, validation procedures, specs and quality standards.
• Use oscilloscopes, multimeters and other equipment to test systems.
• Analyse circuit diagrams and test results for faults.
• Investigate complex failures and identify root causes.
• Recommend corrective actions to prevent recurring faults.
• Develop automated diagnostic and testing processes using hardware and software tools.
• Create testing scripts and systems to record and evaluate data.
• Evaluate components, hardware, firmware and equipment for performance.
• Propose tech solutions for hardware-software integration.
• Advise on component selection and compatibility.
• Analyse performance data to improve reliability and testing accuracy.
• Prepare engineering reports and validation records.
• Provide guidance and training to technicians on testing methods.
• Assess new technologies and process-improvement opportunities.

Skills

Python

C#

Testing methods

Electronics testing

Diagnostics

Automation

Software development

Hardware-software integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Testing equipment

Job description

Electronics Engineer - Test, Applications and Process Automation

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Job Description

Job Title: Electronics Engineer - Test, Applications and Process Automation

Employer: PC House Limited

Hours: 39h p/w

The Electronics Engineer will develop and improve the systems used by PC House Limited to test, analyse and validate computer hardware, electronic circuits and related equipment. Focus on test engineering, application engineering, complex electronic failure analysis and automated diagnostic processes. Routine computer repairs and general IT support are not the primary functions of this position.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve testing methods for electronic circuits, printed circuit boards, computer hardware and peripheral equipment.
• Prepare test plans, validation procedures, technical specifications and quality standards.
• Use oscilloscopes, multimeters and other specialist equipment to test electronic systems.
• Analyse circuit diagrams, test results and component performance.
• Investigate complex electronic failures and identify their root causes.
• Recommend and test corrective actions to prevent recurring faults.
• Develop automated diagnostic and testing processes using electronic and software-based tools.
• Create testing scripts and systems for recording and evaluating diagnostic information.
• Evaluate electronic components, hardware, firmware and testing equipment for performance and compatibility.
• Develop technical solutions for integrating hardware, software and diagnostic equipment.
• Advise management and technical staff on component selection, compatibility and engineering solutions.
• Analyse performance and fault data to improve equipment reliability and testing accuracy.
• Prepare engineering reports, testing procedures, technical specifications and validation records.
• Provide technical guidance and training to technicians on approved testing methods and engineering standards.
• Assess new technologies, equipment and process-improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least three years of relevant experience in electronic testing, circuit diagnostics, equipment calibration, industrial automation, software development or related engineering work.
• Strong knowledge of electronic circuits, printed circuit boards, computer hardware and electronic components.
• Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters and other electronic testing equipment.
• Experience analysing electronic faults, circuit diagrams and test results.
• Experience with automated testing, software development or process automation.
• The ability to combine electronic testing with software-based diagnostic tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, technical-writing and communication skills.
• Experience with Python, C# or other programming languages used in testing and automation.
• Knowledge of hardware-software integration and electronic diagnostic systems.
• Experience preparing technical documentation and training technicians.