Senior Test Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to join one of the UK's largest electronics manufacturers based in Luton. This is a permanent position on a day shift with a great benefits package and the chance to join an established team.

The Role

This position's primary focus is to ensure that the test engineering function delivers service levels capable of achieving timely delivery and complete customer satisfaction.

Main Responsibilities

Test, repair and debug of manufactured product to customer and/or Internal specification.

Design, development or implementation of new test procedures using Flying Probe, JTAG and manual/automated functional test methods.

Support the implementation of practices that ensure the company delivers to customer right first time & every time.

Support the definition of Test & Inspection strategies creating absolute clarity on test coverage and acceptability criteria of test criteria.

To coach and train identified resources in all test disciplines.

Definition of training procedures and acceptability standards for all personnel operating test equipment.

Ensuring programming and test development work is completed in line with production output requirements.

Ensuring quality principles & standards are applied & adhered to throughout test.

Documentation and analysis of quality and performance on test operations.

Act as the primary interface where required for customers with regard to all test engineering activities.

To institute and maintain continuous improvement programmes in every aspect of test engineering.

Provide strong, reliable engineering support to the Test Engineering Manager and the business as a whole.

Technical support for all Test operations ensuring delivery of products in line with expectations.

Completion of test aspects of build reports in real time with product introductions.

Responsible for the development, definition and implementation of effective maintenance plans.

Ensuring equipment availability and robustness to meet production output requirements.

Implementation of effective and controlled configuration & data management processes relating to test.

Skills and Experience

Degree qualified in applicable subject.

Experience in manufacturing test role.

Thorough understanding of Digital and Analogue electronics, fault finding to component level and associated test methodologies.

Thorough understanding of manufacturing environment.

Experience of Microsoft products including Excel & Word.

Experience of using ERP systems and databases.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday 7.30am-4.30pm, Friday 7.30am-1.30pm

Salary - £35500-50K

Benefits

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension

BUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period)

Life Insurance