Every product that leaves our factory is subject to extensive pre-delivery testing to ensure safety and performance as part of our ISO9001 accredited Quality Management System. We are now looking for a capable and conscientious electrical test engineer to join the team. You will be working in a fast-moving production environment and testing a huge range of laboratory equipment – from wind tunnels to flow channels and heat transfer equipment to gas turbine demonstrators. You will be expected to be able to follow established test procedures to check components, sub-assemblies, PCBs and finished products and use your initiative to identify and rectify issues within tight deadlines. This is a demanding role in which you will need to display a rare combination of attention to detail and careful adherence to procedure with the ability to analyse and solve problems on complex, low volume equipment.
Duties will include:
- Electrical testing of products and sub-assemblies in accordance with the relevant test method in line with planned shipping dates
- Investigating issues, making adjustments/repairs and liaising with other areas to arrange necessary repairs/rework
- Inspecting bought-in items to design specification and accept or reject as necessary
- Assisting with investigation and repair of equipment returned from the field
- Making suggestions for improvements in product design and manufacturing process to improve quality and efficiency
- Calibrating/inspecting PCB boards
- Calibrating internal test/measuring equipment