Manufacturing Test Engineer
3 days ago
Bolton
Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer We’re looking for a Manufacturing Test Engineer to support the testing and diagnostics of cutting-edge electrical/electronic systems for a leading defence company. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Location: Bolton Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: Please note only British nationals will be considered for this role What we offer: • Competitive salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience), • Hybrid working (4-5 days on-site), • Performance-based bonus up to £2,500, • 14% pension contribution + paid overtime, • Up to 15 flexi leave days and enhanced parental leave, • Subsidised meals, free parking, and more! The role: • Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations., • Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions., • Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level., • Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges., • Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. What we need from you: • HNC (or equivalent) in electronics, with digital/analog test experience, • Proficiency in fault diagnosis and test equipment, • Experience with ERP/MES systems (e.g., SAP), • A problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail