Carbon60 is currently recruiting for a Production Test Engineer for a well known UK based defence company.
Location: Bolton
Rate: £27.54 per hour
Duration: 12-months to perm
This role is fully on-site
See full role responsibilities below.
Job Title: Production Test Engineer
Overview of department: Manufacturing department
Responsibilities:
Production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level.
* Testing of complex electronic & electrical equipment, and diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Identification of corrective action, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.
* Assessment of Test Equipment issues, directing support services to resolve equipment failures. * Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for 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 equipment.
* An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage.
* An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage.
* Good planning and organising skills.
* Communication skills, with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
* Analytical and problem solving skills.
* Attention to detail.
* Manual handling training.
* ESD training.
Skillset/experience required:
HNC/HND or equivalent
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