Test Engineer - Staffordshire, United Kingdom - Meridian Business Support

    Meridian Business Support
    Meridian Business Support Staffordshire, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    Meridian Business Support is recruiting for a Test Engineer to work for one of prestigious, state of the art, Manufacturing clients.

    The role will include providing first class customer service to prospective and existing clients.

    About the Role:


    As a Test Engineer, you will be testing products, diagnosing faults and will be capable of implementing, developing and improving manufacturing test strategies using standard tools and methodologies.

    Main responsibilities:


    To test printed circuit boards and unit assemblies with diagnosis of complex faults at circuit board, unit and system level.

    (This will include voltages up to 20kV)
    To diagnose test failures from the above – down to PCBA and component level.
    To help develop new test equipment and methodologies where required in line with our New Product Introduction (NPI) process.
    To assist in the selection of new test equipment.
    To assist in improving test processes.
    To assist with test issues within manufacturing where necessary.
    To provide cost effective test solutions for the manufacturing process (from circuit board to system level solutions)
    To take a lead role on specific projects and at times being responsible for coordinating a small group of Test Engineers

    Essential:
    Experience in testing within a manufacturing environment
    Educated to Degree / HND or HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
    Background knowledge of analogue, digital and RF electronics
    Skilled in fault diagnosis to component level utilising basic test instruments
    Confidently test safely
    Problem solving
    Analytical thinker
    Able to travel occasionally for training or to customer sites
    Able to work to deadlines

    Good communication skillsDesirable:

    Ability to design, develop and build bespoke test circuitry
    An understanding of PCA manufacturing (Surface mount & plated through hole)
    Portable appliance testing

    FlexibleLocation:
    Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK

    Hours: 39 hours per week

    Monday to Thursday – 7am to 4pm or 7.45am to 4.45pm
    Friday – 7am to 12pm or 7.45am to 12.45pm

    Salary:
    £30,000 per annum

    Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays

    Benefits:

    Bonus scheme based on company performance

    Company laptop and mobile phone
    Company sick pay
    Workplace pension scheme enrolment from day one
    Onsite parking
    Summer and Christmas partiesPlease call us to apply this excellent role today