Test Engineer

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Test Engineer will be responsible for testing electronic hardware, software and integrated systems in a low-volume and prototyping manufacturing environment. The role includes system integration, environmental testing and fault-finding to ensure products meet stringent quality and technical standards. Key responsibilities

• Undertake testing of electronic hardware in a low-volume / prototype manufacturing environment.
• Perform software and system integration testing.
• Operate an environmental test chamber to validate product performance.
• Create test procedures in consultation with design engineers.
• Install operating systems, including Linux and Windows.
• Fault-find, debug and resolve hardware, software and system issues.
• Verify all work meets quality and technical standards.
• Occasionally visit customer sites to support equipment commissioning and field service.

Essential

• HNC or equivalent in electronics

• Open to industrial placement year students as part of an electronics or similar degree.

• Ability to write clear and comprehensive test plans and test procedures.

• Computer literate and confident using Microsoft Word and Excel. Desirable

• Experience with both Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Experience of software testing.

• Understanding of video, both analogue and digital formats