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Senior Test Engineer - Bolton - £50K

Senitor Associates Ltd
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL1 1LE, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The senior test engineer will work within the manufacturing engineering team, focusing on providing support for manufacturing test hardware related to PCBA's, sub-assemblies, modules, and final assemblies.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a related field, with skills in test strategy production, test fixture design, and support for existing test equipment.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000, along with a bonus of up to 10% and a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and a 5% company pension.
  • Key skills required include proficiency in IT productivity tools, electronic principles understanding, and experience with debugging electronic circuits, along with coding skills in languages such as Python and C#.
  • The role also emphasizes collaboration with the design engineering team to enhance design for manufacture/test processes and requires strong problem-solving and data analysis capabilities.

Working within the manufacturing engineering team the senior test engineer's primary role is to provide manufacturing test hardware support for PCBA's, sub-assemblies, modules and final assemblies. This role also involves the support of existing manufacturing test equipment as well as the design and production of new test solutions.

Role

  • Produce manufacturing test strategies for PCBA, Module and Final assemblies
  • Provide test specifications to support new products, modules and assemblies
  • Design appropriate test fixtures and equipment for PCBA, sub-assemblies, modules and final assembly
  • Support existing test equipment both on-site and with suppliers
  • Specify parts, assemble, validate and maintain manufacturing test equipment
  • A close relationship with design engineering team is required to direct design for manufacture/test
  • Support legacy software tools and databases
  • Assist with prototype builds and NPI, feedback design for assembly / test issues to the engineering design team
  • Provide support for manufacturing test, assist in diagnostics and failure analysis
  • Fault analysis to component level
  • Data analysis to identify fault trends and prioritise corrective actions
  • Identify test escapes and implement fixes
  • Provide work instructions to support product test and configuration

Skills

  • Must have excellent IT productivity tool knowledge (MS Office tools, Excel, Word etc)
  • Good written and communication skills
  • Demonstrable understanding of electronic principles
  • Experience of debugging electronic circuits down to component level
  • Knowledge and experience of LabView is an advantage
  • Core coding skills (i.e. Python, XML, C#, C++)
  • Able to demonstrate an ability for problem solving
  • Proficient data analysis skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work alone or in a team environment
  • Experience of electronics CAD systems is essential and Mechanical CAD is desirable
  • Lean and six sigma training is desirable

Benefits

  • Bonus of up to 10%
  • 25 days holiday increasing to 30 with length of service
  • 4x death in service cover
  • Private healthcare
  • 5% company pension
  • Free EV charging and parking

If this sounds like your next role get in touch today!

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