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# Junior Test Engineer

- **Company:** RSW Ltd
- **Location:** Newport, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Code Coverage, Software Debugging, Strategies of Testing
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f615905484d2f695

## About the Role

Essential Skills

 * Good co-ordination and time management skills to achieve company deadlines and timescales.

 * Ability to supervise, train and support other employees

 * Ability to work on your own initiative with minimum supervision

 * Good verbal/written communication skills & be IT Literate.

 * Adaptable with a flexible approach to the role.

Essential Knowledge

 * Experience within a Manufacturing / Test / Repair Environment.

 * Experienced in working with instrumentation and their incorporation into test systems.

 * Desirable experience and knowledge of In Circuit Test systems (Flying Probe & Teradyne).

 * Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO,QS,TS).

 * Ability and knowledge to meet the IPC-610 standard.

## Description

* The Testing of Customer Products, using Axiom or Customer Developed Test Solutions , ensuring 100% Manufactured Quality & Yield.

 * To Provide Technical Support to Production to Facilitate 100% On Time Delivery In Full for each & every Customer's Product.

 * De-skilling of complex operations to enable Deployment at Operator Level within Production.

Outcomes of Role

 * Zero Defects at Each Test Stage.

 * 100% OTDIF thru each Test Stage.

 * Propose Improvements & Enhancements to Current & New Tests to Improve Test Coverage / Functionality & Yield.

 * Recommend Test Strategies & Provide Improvements for Existing Test Strategies.

 * Ensure Conformance of the Product in Relation to Customer Specified Requirements.

 * Achievement of Departmental KPI & NPI Targets.

Responsibilities

 * New Model Introduction and jig/fixture design and build and including customer liaison.

 * Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding test equipment maintenance, reliability, spare parts, diagnostic data, and documentation.

 * Ensure correct test strategy and solutions as per customer's specific requirements.

 * Deploy test solutions to production.

 * Liaise with Engineers regarding test equipment support, training, documentation and the introduction of new test equipment and projects.

 * Monitor production quality through the test equipment and ensure that manufacturing quality data is fed back as soon as possible.

 * Load and change fixtures, hardware and software as required by production to test different products.

 * Debug and stabilise Teradyne , Flying Probe and Functional Test Equipment with an aim of reducing no fault found and increase test stability.

 * De-skilling of complex operations to enable deployment at operator level.

 * Ensure that all company operating values and compliance procedures are adhered to at all times, including quality management, health and safety, legal stipulation, environmental policies and general duty of care.

 * Ensure Customer Returns are turned around in line with Company Guidelines.

 * Any other duties deemed necessary.


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