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# Test Engineer

- **Company:** ETL Systems
- **Location:** Hereford, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Radio-Frequency Identification
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/test-engineer/etl-systems-job107764790

## About the Role

To excel in this position, you must have experience in electronics and the ability to read and create wiring diagrams, follow test procedures, and document findings., You should also be proficient in using various electronic test equipment. Additionally, excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

 * Education: HND/HNC/Degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Industrial, or related).
 * Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in process simulation and analysis software, excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Desirables

 * BSc\MSc in Electronics Engineering or related field.
 * Previous experience in testing devices at the board level.
 * Experience with automation, SMT and robotics in manufacturing

## Description

* 33 days' holiday per year (including UK bank holidays), rising to 38 days over your first five years' service.
 * Company-funded Health Cash Plan (helping with everyday healthcare costs).
 * Annual Bonus & Salary Review.
 * Company Pension.
 * Career development and training for all roles.
 * ETL Employee Wellbeing Support:, free eye tests, free Employee Assistance Programme, GP anytime.
 * ETL People Perks: discounts on shopping, holidays, gym membership, days out, cinema and dining.
 * Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme.
 * Free on-site Employee Gym (HFD HQ) and subsidised Gym memberships via People Perks
 * Subsidised on-site employee Café (HFD HQ), with free refreshments for all employees
 * Free onsite parking, car share scheme and EV charging.
 * Casual Business Dress.
 * Annual company events.

Role Overview

A Test Engineer is crucial in ensuring the performance, quality, and reliability of radio frequency (RF) systems and components.

Here are some key responsibilities typically associated with your new role:

 * Performing RF Testing: RF tests require advanced test equipment such as spectrum analysers, network analysers, and signal generators.
 * Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving RF systems and components issues, often collaborating with design engineers.
 * Maintaining Test Equipment: Ensuring all test equipment is calibrated and functioning correctly to provide accurate measurements.
 * Compliance and Standards: Ensuring RF products comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
 * Documentation: Documenting test procedures, results, and any issues encountered during testing.
 * Continuous Improvement: Staying updated with the latest advancements in RF technology and testing methodologies to improve testing processes continuously.


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