PCB Engineer

An exciting opportunity to join a unique business in the heart of beautiful countryside.

Benefits include:-

• Overtime - time and a half Mon-Sat and double time Sunday after 37 hours worked;
• 37 hours per week - 8.30am to 4.30pm Mon-Thurs and 8.30am to 4pm Friday with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break - flexi time is available
• 25 days holidays and 8 bank holidays
• 5% pension
• Private healthcare
• 2 x base salary life insurance

Duties for the PCB Test and Repair Engineer include:

PCB Testing:

• Conduct tests on PCBs using automated test equipment (ATE), oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools.
• Analyse test results and compare against design specifications to identify any faults or performance issues.
• Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and scripts to ensure all PCB designs meet the required standards.

PCB Repair:

• Identify and troubleshoot faults in PCBs, including surface-mount devices (SMDs), through-hole components, and complex multi-layer boards.
• Perform hands-on repairs such as component replacement, soldering, and rework on PCBs.
• Use advanced tools like hot-air rework stations, microscopes, soldering irons, and reflow ovens to perform repairs.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain detailed records of testing results, repairs performed, and any modifications made to PCBs.
• Generate clear, concise reports summarizing the testing process, results, and any defects found.
• Work with the engineering team to document failures and suggest improvements to product designs or manufacturing processes.

To be successful as a PCB Engineer you will have:-

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and PCB layout files (Gerber files, BOM).
• Experience with software tools for testing, debugging, and reworking PCBs.

COG LTD are acting as an Employment Agency.