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Holt Executive has partnered with a market-leading design & manufacturing company that works in a variety of industry sectors, including Naval Defence, Maritime & Marine Science & Technology.

The business requires an Electronics Test Engineer to join their team to focus on the assembly, testing, and inspection of electro-mechanical instruments.

Key Responsibilities for the Electronics Test Engineer:

Perform electrical and electronic procedures throughout the production process, including component level, PCB and chassis assembly, and final unit assembly.
Conduct PCBA programming, testing, and inspection.
Identify and address specification or design non-conformances, escalating issues to Engineering as needed.
Carry out optical inspections.
Service, diagnose faults, and repair returned items.
Interpret engineering drawings for assembly instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures, control plans, and PFMEA where applicable.
Record labor movements within the company's MRP system, including direct and indirect labor utilisation and quantity completed at each operation level.
Troubleshoot and resolve fault diagnosis issues through adjustments or repairs.
Complete work order operations within the specified delivery time and date.
Follow all Manufacturing Department administrative procedures, including maintaining supporting documentation such as test results and calibration certificates.
Utilise Company IT resources, such as the Intranet and MRP system, for daily tasks like parts inquiries and stock searches.
Generate appropriate non-conformance reports, such as Observation Reports and Engineering Change Requests, in compliance with Company Quality System requirements and departmental guidelines.
Ensure adherence to QHSE/ISO standards.
Foster effective working relationships with departments such as Production Engineering, Stores, and Quality to ensure prompt resolution of test-related issues.
Provide support to the Production Team Lead and other Test Engineers/Technicians as needed for specific activities.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a 5S workstation and work environment.
Collaborate closely with the Engineering Department to assemble prototypes and advise on manufacturing issues and improvement opportunities. 
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Electronics Test Engineer: 

Previous experience assembling and manufacturing products with multi-commodity bills of materials, including machined components (essential), printed circuit board assemblies (essential), wiring looms and cable assemblies (essential), and lenses, windows, and optics (preferred). Ideally, a minimum of 3 years in a similar role.
HNC Electronics or equivalent qualification in an electronic discipline and hands on experience.
Ability to read and interpret technical data, i.e. engineering drawings, circuit diagrams, assembly drawings etc.
Proven track record of diagnostic fault finding down to component level.
Competent in the use of various testing tools, i.e. Scopes, DVM’s, Power Supplies, Timer Counter etc.
Solder to component level.
Carry out test and inspection of PCBs and instrumentation to set procedures.
Adhere to Company policies and procedures, including ESD and quality standards.
Competent user of Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel and Word. 
Security Clearance Requirements:
Security clearance will be applied for on appointment – UK passport holders require plus proof of residency in UK for last 5 years.
 
If your skills and experience match this exciting Electronics Test Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now