Engineering Test Technician

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Pickering Electronics, Ltd. Full time

The Engineering Test department is responsible for ensuring all new products meet the required specifications before they are commercially released.

Additional duties can include:

  • Customer-led enquiries that often require bespoke testing.
  • Life testing of new components to ensure suitability for future use.
  • Thermal profiling of prototype products in environmental chambers.

What you'll Do

Reporting to the Engineering Test Manager, the Engineering Test Engineer is responsible for:

  • In depth testing of new and legacy products to the highest standard.
  • Maintenance & Calibration (to UKAS standard) of all department equipment
  • Assisting senior engineers on larger projects when required.

Duties and Key Responsibilities

  • Perform technical tests and investigations on a range of new and legacy products using equipment such as:
    • Virtual Network Analysers, Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies (including HV), and more…
  • Write C++ code in Visual Studio to automate tests and create graphical user interfaces.
  • Produce detailed test reports of new products and organise results for future viewing.
  • Communication with various departments to resolve any issues discovered during test.
  • Soldering cables/connectors used for testing, replacing and fault finding of faulty and/or missing components.
  • Organise and ensure all department equipment is calibrated to UKAS standards and records maintained.

This position requires a wide range of skills, and you will often be working on multiple projects simultaneously, so the ability to self-manage assigned projects will be essential.

Skills and Attributes (Essential)

  • Minimum BTEC level 3 / A Levels in engineering discipline, ideally with a high electronic content or experience in a similar role.
  • Ability to fault find down to component level
  • Understanding of electronic principles
  • Be able to work in a pressurised environment
  • Self-motivated
  • A team player with excellent communication skills
  • Adaptable, approachable and flexible
  • Creative and forward thinking
  • Safety conscious approach

    Skills and Attributes (Desirable)
  • Experienced in using a range of test equipment, DMMs, Network Analysers, ATE, Oscilloscopes.
  • Previous experience in an engineering position
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