Assembly & Test technician

EU Labour migration & Policy; Enschede; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 vacation days

Pension scheme

Bike leasing

Learning & growth

Team collaboration

Job summary

EU Labour migration & Policy is seeking a hands-on Assembly & Test Engineer to build and validate electronic products—from initial prototype to final delivery. You’ll work at the heart of our technical operations, bridging design and production while upholding the highest quality standards.

Key tasks include assembly, modification, repair and thorough testing of complex electronics; precision soldering and PCB rework; building and calibrating test setups; and collaborating with R&D to diagnose

Qualifications

• Educational background in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in electronics assembly and testing.
• IPC-7711/7721 knowledge; IPC-A-610 knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, repair, and thoroughly test complex electronic products.
• Perform fine hand soldering and intricate PCB rework.
• Build, calibrate, and maintain test setups and custom test circuits.
• Collaborate with R&D and design engineers to analyze and solve technical issues.
• Drive process improvements to quality and manufacturing workflows.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electronics assembly

Testing & debugging

PCB troubleshooting

Education

Electrical Engineering or Electronics degree

Tools

IPC-7711/7721

IPC-A-610

Job description

Are you a hands-on electronics specialist with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for bringing complex tech to life?

As an Assembly & Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building and validating innovative electronic products—guiding them all the way from initial prototype to final delivery.

You’ll work at the heart of our technical operations, bridging the gap between design and production while ensuring the highest standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly & Testing: Assemble, modify, repair, and thoroughly test complex electronic products.
• Precision Soldering & Rework: Perform fine hand soldering and intricate rework tasks on circuit boards.
• Test Infrastructure: Build, calibrate, and maintain test setups and custom test circuits.
• Troubleshooting: Collaborate closely with R&D and design engineers to analyze and solve challenging technical issues.
• Quality & Process Optimization: Proactively contribute to improving manufacturing processes, assembly workflows, and product quality standards.

Who We Are Looking For

We are searching for a practical, precise, and solution-oriented professional with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and proven hands-on experience in electronics assembly and testing.

• Technical Background: Educational background or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• Assembly & Test Expertise: Solid experience assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electronic components and PCBs.
• IPC Certification/Knowledge: Experience with IPC-7711/7721 (Rework, Modification, and Repair) is essential. Knowledge of IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) is a big plus.
• Mindset: Accurate, methodical, and energized by solving technical puzzles in a collaborative environment.
  

What We Offer

• Generous Time Off: A minimum of 33 vacation days per year to ensure a great work-life balance.
• Financial Security: Excellent pension scheme to invest in your future.
• Perks & Mobility: Bike leasing program to support sustainable commuting.
• Growth: Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Team Culture: A close-knit, collaborative environment where engineering, assembly, and testing work side-by-side to create great products.