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Our Client is currently seeking a skilled Senior Test Development Engineer (Electronics).

Location:                              Near Dartford

Hours:                                   Monday – Thursday 8am to 5pm, 1pm on a Friday.

Salary:                                   £35,000 - £45,000 pa + benefits – 25 days leave + BH, free parking, pension

Senior Test Development Engineer duties will include

• To test assemblies in accordance with written test procedures and achieve production delivery targets
• Good problem solver, able to diagnose faults on assemblies down to a component level
• Review problem/persistent failures, and report findings to generate preventative actions
• To participate in test development activities in the fault-finding/repair/design and manufacture of Test Fixtures and other support actions
• To understand and implement necessary anti-static precautions
• To understand IPC standards with regard to own area
• To be aware of company health and safety requirements
• To actively participate in the Company’s Continuous Improvement Programme
• To generate and debug programs for the Takaya Flying Probe Machine
• To assist, train and mentor junior test personnel
• To assist when required in relevant root cause analysis to test issues and NPI
• To assist with the generation of test times of products for estimating purposes
• To help develop test plans
• Create, update and communicate required test documentation
• Verify and validate new tests, test systems and solutions

Senior Test Development Engineer Education/experience requirements:

• Minimum HNC in Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience
• High level of experience within electronic manufacturing and Test environment
• Thorough understanding of Test Methodologies
• Excellent familiarity with basic and advanced electronic components and their in-circuit functionality
• To be very competent in the reading of and interpretation of Circuit Diagrams, with respect to PCB assemblies and systems
• High level of Fault-finding ability – to be able to Fault-find down to component level
• Ability to use basic and advanced test equipment – e.g. Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, bench Power Supplies, Spectrum Analysers, Network Analysers, Function Generators etc
• Experience of testing and fault-finding Switch Mode Power Supply units

Desirable

• Use of Siemens “Test Expert” software package, to generate ASCII file programs for Takaya Flying Probe Machine
• Experience of RF Testing and Fault-finding of Power Amplifiers (VHF/UHF range)
• Experience of Testing & Fault-finding Switch Mode Power Supply units
• HV testing i.e. up to 5000V

 

To apply, please email apply@reactrecruitment.co.uk

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