R&D Technician – Norwich
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Research and Development (R&D) Technician to join our team, supporting global engineering functions. This role is essential in testing and characterising capacitors and other electronic components, working closely with our R&D, New Product Introduction (NPI), and Manufacturing teams.
Based at my Client's R&D Centre in Norwich, you will contribute to the development of multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) and other electronic components, collaborating with my Client’s global manufacturing sites.
This position plays a key role in providing technical support for R&D projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards, including the IATF 16949 automotive standard.
Reporting To:
R&D Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with global R&D and NPI Engineering teams.
* Conduct assembly and testing following written procedures and global standards.
* Perform tests such as capacitance, insulation resistance, voltage proof, ESR, life testing (HALT), humidity testing (HAST), bend testing, and DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis).
* Handle high-voltage testing in a controlled environment (PPE and training provided).
* Contribute to R&D activities for developing new test methods and processes.
* Conduct failure analyses and report findings.
* Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation.
* Develop and improve procedures, work instructions, and testing processes.
* Provide training and technical support where required.
* Ensure tasks are completed to agreed schedules.
* Carry out other duties as reasonably required.
Qualifications & Skills
* Strong mathematics and English skills.
* A science or engineering background is advantageous.
* Experience with laboratory and electronic test equipment is beneficial.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to innovative projects within a globally recognised company.
Apply now and be part of my Client’s dynamic R&D team!
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