Assembly & Test Technician

Our client, operating within the defence and security sector, is seeking an Assembly & Test Technician for a six-month contract based in Romsey. Working onsite five days per week, the role will involve the assembly, testing, commissioning and fault-finding of electronic products, PCB assemblies and complete systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out radio frequency testing of PCB assemblies and system sub-assemblies using automated and manual measurement techniques
Complete electro-mechanical assembly of products to the required specifications
Commission and undertake final acceptance testing of complete systems before customer delivery
Ensure products are tested and recorded in accordance with the latest ATPs and test instructions
Record and collate test data to support future analysis and continuous improvement
Fault-find, diagnose and repair non-conforming products
Contribute to concessions, test reports, work instructions and other internal documentation
Work with the Manufacturing Lead to improve site processes, products and systems

Job Requirements:

Experience in electromechanical assembly within an electronics or manufacturing environment
Practical experience of electronics testing using a range of automated and manual test equipment
Knowledge of soldering and PCB assembly techniques
Understanding of basic electronic principles and electronics test procedures
Experience in troubleshooting and repairing non-conforming products
Working knowledge of radio frequency testing would be advantageous
Good computer literacy, attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills

Contract Details:

Six-month contract
Romsey location, onsite five days per week
Inside IR35
If you have experience in electronics assembly, soldering and test engineering and are looking to contribute to important defence and security projects, apply now for consideration
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed