Production Test Technician

EID S.A.; Almada; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 vacation days per year

Birthday day off

Flexible working solutions

Job summary

EID S.A. is seeking a Production Test Technician to ensure the functional, electrical, and/or mechanical conformity of articles throughout production.

You will execute tests, identify anomalies, and contribute to continuous manufacturing quality improvements, acting as a link between production and engineering. The role requires 2+ years as a Test Technician with knowledge of test tools and methodologies, along with software/hardware familiarity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Test Technician.
• Technical qualification in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Mechatronics.
• Knowledge of test tools and methodologies.
• Ability to diagnose faults from schematics and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional/electrical tests per procedures and specs.
• Identify, diagnose, and report failures; repair faults.
• Ensure traceability and proper test records in production systems.
• Collaborate with Production, Process, Engineering, and Quality to improve tests.

Skills

Test tools

Test methodologies

Software/hardware knowledge

Diagnostics

Critical thinking

Proactivity

Interpersonal relations

Attention to detail

Education

Telecommunications, Electronics, or Mechatronics

Tools

Test tools

Job description

EID is a leading high-tech company based in Portugal, operating primarily in the Defence sector. With a strong track record and deep expertise in electronics and communications, the company designs, manufactures, and supports advanced, high-performance solutions for complex and demanding environments.

Operating in highly specialized markets, EID is driven by a continuous focus on innovation. Its growth is grounded in the ability to develop and deliver technologically advanced products tailored to meet specific customer needs.

At the core of EID's success is its team of highly skilled professionals, with a strong concentration of engineers in electronics, software, and communications. Their expertise and experience play a key role in shaping the company's capabilities and ongoing evolution.

What You'll Do

As a Production Test Technician, you'll ensure the functional, electrical and/or mechanical conformity of articles throughout the production process: executing tests, identifying anomalies, and contributing to the continuous improvement of manufacturing quality and efficiency. You'll serve as a critical link between production and engineering, ensuring that what leaves the factory meets the defined technical requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Test Execution: Execute functional and/or electrical validation tests on articles, in accordance with current procedures and technical specifications. Install, configure, and test communication systems. Carry out assembly operations according to technical documentation and company standards.
• Diagnostics & Repair: Identify, register, diagnose, analyse, and report failures, defects, or deviations found during testing. Repair detected faults by analysing the corresponding electrical schematics or other product documentation.
• Traceability & Documentation: Ensure traceability of tested products through the correct completion of test records in the production IT systems. Verify Manufacturing and Catalogue IMTE (EIME in Portuguese). Produce and archive Test Reports and the associated internal verification records.
• Collaboration & Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with the Production, Process, Engineering, and Quality teams on the resolution of technical problems. Participate in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of test processes, equipment, and methods. Work with Engineering on product testing and validation, and on circuit design, assisting with component selection and the implementation of electrical schematics.

What You’ll Bring

• Technical qualification in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Mechatronics
• More than 2 years of experience as a Test Technician
• Knowledge of test tools
• Knowledge of test methodologies
• Software / hardware knowledge
• Ability to analyse failures and perform technical diagnostics
• Behavioural competencies: critical thinking, proactivity, interpersonal relations,
• versatility, and attention to detail

What We Offer

• Sustained and progressive development of the candidate's know-how
• A competitive package according to experience
• A work culture that emphasises the individual, offering flexible working solutions
• 22 vacation days, plus 2 extra days fixed by the company and your birthday off

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