Production Test Engineer

Production Test Engineer – Bolton - onsite – 12 months - £37 per hour umbrella – BPSS/SC needed before start

Expenses: This role will include an accommodation expense if the candidate is travelling from more than 30 miles away. This will need to be receipted and will be up to £400 per week (only for accommodation).

Responsibilities:

• Testing of complex electronic & electrical equipment, and diagnosis of Production Test failures down to component level. Identification of corrective action, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.

• Assessment of Test Equipment issues, directing support services to resolve equipment failures. • Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements.

• Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications)

• HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test.

• A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment.

• An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage.

• An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage.

• Good planning and organising skills.

• Communication skills, with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.

• Analytical and problem solving skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Manual handling training.

• ESD training.

Skillset/experience required:

HNC/HND or equivalent