Electronic Test Engineer

Can you demonstrate hands on experience in electrical/electronic manufacture, testing, and assembly techniques such as soldering and crimping?

Do you have a strong understanding of production control documentation, traceability, and compliance with health and safety standards?

Are you motivated by the opportunity to work on marine electronics projects that directly contribute to national security?

The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join as an Electrical/Electronic Test Technician/Engineer working onsite in Barnstaple on marine electronics. The role has arisen due to project expansion and the need for skilled engineers to support testing and development of products designed for challenging marine environments. You’ll be part of a multi discipline team contributing to the security of the UK and its allies, with exposure to cutting edge technology and complex engineering problems. Benefits include accredited training, career progression, and the chance to work on projects that make a real impact in defence and aerospace sectors.

Your duties and responsibilities will be 
Carry out hands on electrical/electronic manufacture and testing
Use tools to interpret schematics and PCB layouts
Perform surveys on items returned from service and report findings
Conduct testing in line with documentation and specifications
Develop and interpret test specifications
Undertake self directed investigative testing work
Adhere to control processes to achieve conforming products
Complete documentation in line with quality and contractual requirements, ensuring traceability
Report non conformance using MRP systems
Maintain high housekeeping standards in work areas
Ensure working areas are clean, tidy, and free of FOD at all times
Follow health and safety frameworks and proceduresYou will have the following qualifications & experience
Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant discipline (ONC/OND acceptable with significant demonstrable experience)
Computer literacy with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet)
Working knowledge of hand tools for mechanical and electrical operations
Practical skills in soldering, crimping, looming, and electromechanical assembly
Understanding of production control documentation and traceability requirements
Drive for continuous improvement through process development
Ability to work independently and unsupervised
Creative problem solving skills with adaptability to different challenges
Methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise effectively
Team player with proactive problem solving skills and ability to liaise with other engineering functionsIt’s great if you also have the following
Familiarity with Family Tree/Bill of Materials (BoM) and assembly drawings
Experience working in a multi discipline design/manufacturing environment
Awareness and compliance with environmental, health, and safety requirements
Background in military, aerospace, or marine electronics environmentsThe setting for the role This is an onsite role based in Barnstaple, with a minimum of four days per week required onsite. You’ll be working closely with a multi discipline engineering team, contributing to marine electronics projects in a collaborative environment.

Get in touch now If you’re seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience for this role, then apply now or contact Jason Seed via LinkedIn.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business