Electronics Validation/Test Engineer
23 days ago
Washington
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: • Immediate start available, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Collaborative and supportive work environment, • Free onsite parking MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client in their 2026 recruitment initiative with the recruitment of a permanent Electronics Validation/Test Engineer to strengthen their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to expand their knowledge and skills within an industry leading employer, with a defined progression pathway. If you have experience within the electronics sector as a Test, Validation, Compliance or Approvals Engineer or similar, apply now for an immediate response! The Job You’ll Do: • Specialising more in the regulatory compliance side of getting a product approved., • Testing products to ensure they meet all of the regulatory requirements needed for CE and UL certification, • Read, understand, keep updated on all relevant regulatory standards relevant to our product ranges and desired applications (EMC standards, Electrical safety standards, Functional safety standards, UL/CSA), • Development requirements to design and test products, • Understand the regulatory test methods/conditions and create test cases to be performed on our products, • Create test plans, • Organize and pull together all equipment, loads, wiring etc. needed to perform the tests., • Set up and perform the testing, • Occasional travel for final full compliance testing when using an external test house, • Capture all test results and create traceability reports, determining pass/fail status, • Liaise with external test houses and/or approval bodies to discuss/plan and quote blocks of compliance testing., • Commission, Debug electronic circuits, components and PCB assemblies for new product development and projects., • Design, setup and run tests to ensure the design meets specifications., • Maintain records and documentation on all tests and analysis., • Use industry standard development systems to achieve traceability and cross referencing, • Work within a small design team to complete assigned objectives., • Troubleshoot circuits from prototypes, development, and customer returns., • Be the key interface for overall system validation and alignment on test plans, • Work with Engineering to improve validation tests and to define criteria for entry into Validation phase., • Establish a disciplined reporting and communication dashboard of project risks & status with respect to quality and readiness for release., • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (preferably with bias towards power electronics)., • 3 years hands-on experience in a Test and/or QA Validation, Compliance or Approval role at system level, • Experience of regulatory standards and test methods for Electronics product validation/compliance/approvals, • Practical competency in working with external test houses and practical test experience., • EMC, Water ingress, vibration, environmental testing experience, • Able to carry out practical testing as well as planning and documentation, • Experience of working with power electronic systems, • Knowledge of switching power converters., • Knowledge of circuit analysis, and design of experiments., • Knowledge and experience in applicable product regulatory standards, • Willingness to travel to external test laboratory’s occasionally, • PC literate with experience in MS Office and databases (good and thorough documentation skills)
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