Production Test Engineer - Electronics

MERITUS are recruiting for a Production Test Engineer to join our client's Electronics team over in Henlow on an initial 12 month contract.

PRODUCTION TEST ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - 34 PER HOUR - SC/BPSS - 12 MONTHS - HENLOW - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

Responsibilities:

• Production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level.
• 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