Test Engineer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Luton
Salary
Competitive
Posted
23 May 2022
Closes
20 Jun 2022
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
My client in Luton is currently in need of a Manufacturing Test Engineer

The role will be responsible for the efficient execution of complex electronic assembly test and diagnostic activities in the plant. The role will be also supporting all the test equipment related maintenance activities and supporting the commissioning of custom, purpose built test equipment solutions to meet the over all business objectives within a mix of products ranging from low to high volume intrinsically safe products. The ideal candidate will have experience of NI equipment and software including C/C++, TestStand and LabView development, as well as a sound knowledge of PCBA and Final Product testing.
Primary Responsibilities: (NOT LIMITED TO)

* Work with engineering department to define and develop cost effective testing strategies and techniques to be performed with respect to hardware and software modules within the system and to be the owner of the sustaining activities throughout the lifecycle of the product.

* Design, implementation and maintenance of test rigs suitable for the production test PCBs

* Deploy procured test equipment effectively and efficiently into the manufacturing environment.

* Support capital investment plans to ensure all test solutions meet the ongoing Business needs.

* Creation of requirements specifications and robust statements of work against which suppliers can quote for the procurement of test equipment and software.

* Responsible for the regular review of all the test equipment hardware and software during every phase manufacturing, ensuring effective operation and maintaining production test procedures.

* The ability to write clear and unambiguous process and product documentation when ever it is necessary, and provide training to relavent production personals on all newly introduced test equipment.

* Ensuring all test equipment is compliant with relevant safety requirements.

* Ability to develop and modify software solutions using NI Teststand, LabView, Ansi C, LabWindows CVI languages.

* Supporting of diagnosis and remedial actions to facilitate product rework.

* Active participation in a culture of continuous improvement, refining and defining procedures and processes to ensure good quality product meeting cost and time-to-market objectives.

* Ensuring the adoption of best practices.

Requirements:

* Degree (or equivalent level) in relevant discipline

* Electronic analogue and digital circuits with fault finding / diagnosis experience.

* Sub-contractor/supplier management

* Knowledge of SQL and MySQL databases.

* Experience with a range of test systems such as ICT, Flying Probe, HV and Final Product Testing.

* Programming skills within the Electronic Manufacturing Industry preferably using NI Teststand, LabView, C or C++, Labwindows CVI.

* Demonstration of excellent problem solving skills.

* A Six-Sigma background would be valuable.

The Salary for the position is GBP40,000. (Plus 20% shift allowance)

If you would like to be considered for the role, please respond with an up to date CV

More searches like this