Hardware Test Engineer

Reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, you will:

• Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests on components, sub-assemblies and complete systems using standard test equipment (power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes).
• Perform manual testing of electrical and electro-mechanical systems and accurately record results.
• Fault-find down to board or module level to diagnose production and design issues.
• Help create and improve test procedures and FAT documents for new product launches.
• Support production and quality teams with test and integration activities when required.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures, H&S regulations and the Quality Manual.
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation in line with ISO 9001 standards.
• Contribute to good housekeeping in the lab/workshop and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide occasional support to field service activities.

Do you have experience in Schematics?, Essential:

• Strong hands-on knowledge of manual testing of electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Confident writing clear test plans and FATs for new and existing products.
• Able to read and work from complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams and PCB schematics.
• Experience of manual test and system integration in a production environment.
• ONC (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering.
• Competent with Microsoft Word and Excel, and comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Desirable:

• PCB testing and fault-finding experience.
• Understanding of digital camera and video protocols.
• Exposure to automated test software and/or PLC programming.
• Experience with CAD tools and communication protocols.
• Awareness of networking and network infrastructure.

Horsham · £35,000 - £40,000 · Permanent, * Salary £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.

• Opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting products.
• Visible role within a small, collaborative Test team with room to influence processes and improvements.