Electronic Test Engineer

Electronic Test Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Job Board - Reed on Reed

£37 Per hour
Undetermined
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Bolton
p>**PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: **Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work suitable candidates will be SC clearable or eligible for this level of clearance**

You will be a valued member of the Manufacturing function and you will be tasked to carry out production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and sub-system level

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Testing of complex electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, and diagnosis of production test failures down to component level
  • Generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements
  • Providing technical support to test operators to facilitate the efficient throughput of prime equipment hardware during production
  • Identification of remedial and corrective actions following test failures, in a timely manner, to allow Manufacturing to continue production in line with the programme
  • Assessment of related test equipment issues, advising maintenance and support services to resolve equipment failures
  • Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for investigations and subsequent corrective actions, including process improvements for manufacturing test
  • Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and associated quality notifications towards corrective action.

Skillset/experience required:

  • A good understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, as well as fault diagnosis techniques.
  • Awareness of electrical/electronic system and sub-system integration and test philosophies.
  • An understanding of RF and Microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage.
  • Ability to plan and organise own work in line with given priorities.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications and reports.
  • Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
  • Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment in an electronics manufacturing environment.
  • HNC/HND (Electronics) level of qualification or equivalent

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