Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics)
hace 1 día
Colchester
Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 + excellent benefits Sponsorship: Not available The Opportunity - Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) We’re working with an innovative engineering company developing advanced electronic products. They are looking for a hands-on Test Development Engineer to design and build a bespoke ATE (Automated Test Equipment) system for complex electronic products. This is a hardware-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys building complete test systems (hardware integration etc). The Role - Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) You’ll take ownership of the design, build, and deployment of a custom test system, working closely with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams. Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) - Key responsibilities: • Design and develop hardware for ATE systems, including fixtures, interface boards, and switching, • Define test architecture and Design for Testability (DfT) requirements, • Build and integrate complete test systems from concept to production, • Work with software engineers to ensure seamless hardware/software integration, • Support NPI, pilot builds, and production ramp, • Troubleshoot issues and drive yield and performance improvements, • Validate and document test systems for manufacturing use Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) - Essential: • Strong background in electronic hardware (analogue, digital, power, high-speed), • Experience designing or building test systems / ATE hardware, • Hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.), • Ability to develop test plans and system-level solutions, • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, • Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams Test Development Engineer (Hardware / ATE / Electronics) - Desirable: • Experience with DfT, BIST, or production test environments, • Knowledge of manufacturing processes (SMT, functional test, etc.), • Experience with fixtures, interface boards, or custom test hardware, • Exposure to CAD or working with mechanical teams (fixtures / 3D printed parts) This is a great opportunity to join a global technology company that are investing heavily in R&D and their ATE systems. If you have any specific questions about this Test Development Engineer role, please contact David on 01582 350052