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World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Production Test Engineer - Live Build Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.
The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills.
Experience ideally required:
Hourly Rate: £36ph (Umbrella)
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
Production Test Engineer - Electronic / Electrical Job Description:
Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons systems in live build production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level.
* Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations (live build).
* Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions.
* Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, with diagnosis of production test failures down to sub-system level.
* Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.
* Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment 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 test equipment.
* An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable.
* An understanding of RF and microwave technology and test would be an advantage.
* Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements.
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