Electronics Test lead

Huber + Suhner (uk) Ltd
Cambridge, United Kingdom
10 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Analogue Electronics
Data analysis
Code Coverage
Digital Electronics
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Software Systems
Verification and Validation (Software)
Macros
Test Scripts

Job description

  • Create standard test methods and turn around times for functional testing and Verification testing.
  • Manage Test team, allocate work and track key KPI's in the team.
  • Work with different engineering disciplines to create robust requirements to maximise PCB Assembly test coverage
  • Work with different engineering disciplines to create robust requirements to prove designs meet customer requirements
  • Work with Senior Electronics Engineers to prioritise the sequence of tests and change plans based on test results or feedback from customer tests / problem reports
  • Co-ordinate resourcing needs with Electronic Design Manager
  • Create test equipment to support verification testing and production testing
  • Create hardware and software solutions to deliver test solutions to a budget and timescale
  • Conduct test plans and produce written reports summarising if the PASS/FAIL criteria has been met
  • Create documentation to support manual testing of PCB assemblies and create documentation to support the introduction and verification of bespoke equipment designed by third party companies
  • Work closely with production to understand emerging issues and frame problems which need support from other engineering disciplines
  • Create verification test plans to verify new designs
  • Run design verification test activities to support pre-compliance and qualification testing
  • Allocate test work to other employees and mentor less experienced staff members
  • Fault find complex electronic assemblies to component level. FPGAs, Embedded processors, Analog circuits, digital circuits and power electronics
  • Create test requirements for testing new designs going into volume manufacture
  • Create procurement specifications for third party companies to create ATE, bed of nail fixtures and other bespoke test platforms
  • Conduct root cause investigations for pattern trend failures identified by CEM or the internal production team
  • Generate test reports for internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

Your tasks The job of the Senior Electronics Test lead is to plan and co-ordinate the verification and validation of complex PCB Assemblies, Sub-Assemblies and full systems. The applicant requires a strong electronics background and must be competent in fault finding complex electronic assemblies to component level. A methodical and structured approach to problem solving is required. We require an applicant who has good knowledge in the fundamentals of analogue, digital, power and embedded circuits., * A dynamic candidate with a good academic record

  • HNC qualified in Electronic Engineering or relevant engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of experience working in a production test environment
  • Ability to read schematics and identify different functional blocks
  • Ability to learn new PCB Assemblies using schematics, requirements, PCB Assemblies and asking engineers for further information
  • Experience fault finding to component level and completing 8D Reports
  • Keen knowledge in electronics and IT
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Experience using Scripts, Macros or software to analyse data sets and present data.
  • Practical hands on experience using Oscilloscopes, DVM's, PSUs and Function generators.
  • Soldering skills and manufacturing knowledge of PCB assemblies
  • Experience testing complex PCB designs using a mixture of analogue and digital electronics
  • Strong communication skills. Experience talking to suppliers
  • DFM & DFT knowledge
  • Motivated, hard working and a strong team player
  • Enjoy solving problems and helping people

About the company

At HUBER+SUHNER, we design and create essential components that transport power and data through networks. This is how our employees around the globe contribute to a world where people get and stay connected., Why HUBER+SUHNER Polatis? Our aim is to be the employer of choice and as such you can be assured of a market leading remuneration package that matches your skills and experience. Your employment and development is at the heart of our "Fundamentals".

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