Test engineer

Test engineer/ permanent /Great Yarmouth- salary up to £35K per annum

Position 1 Recruitment are seeking a Test engineer for our client innovative client based in Great Yarmouth.   This is a great opportunity for an experienced Test engineer to join this friendly engineering team.

Test engineer will be responsible for:

  • Testing of electronic sub-assemblies and completed products as set out in corresponding testing documentation
  • Accurate recording of test results and findings in test logs
  • Carrying out test and inspections on returned products, documenting findings and conclusions/recommendations
  • Working with engineers to document test procedures for new products
  • Visual inspection and electrical testing of components and goods delivered as part of the supply chain
  • Seeking improvements to processes and quality of production, working with the HSEQ team to implement these improvements
  • Adhering to company HSEQ policies, ensuring safe working practices
  • The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation

Test engineer will have the following skills:

  • Proven experience as a test engineer within an electronic/electrical manufacturing environment
  • Minimum HNC or equivalent Level 4 qualification in an engineering discipline, preferably electrical or electronic
  • Ability to follow technical instructions to the letter
  • Logical approach to fault-finding and troubleshooting
  • Thorough understanding and awareness of the necessary precautions for working with sensitive electronics, including ESD handling and working near high voltages
  • Familiar with standard electronic test instruments
  • Ability to work as part of a team and under pressure
  • Ability to carry out basic repairs to electrical/mechanical equipment, including soldering
  • Positive attitude and willingness to take on additional responsibility
  • Experience working within a quality management system
  • A keen eye for detail and for following processes/procedures
  • Good numeracy and communication skills
  • Excellent team working and ability to develop strong and effective relationships at all levels within the company
  • Experienced user of MS applications including Word and Excel

Our client is offering a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) with flexible start and finish times to support your work-life balance.

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

-25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
-Flexi-time – gain an additional day’s leave each month
-Private medical insurance for peace of mind
-Pension scheme with matched contributions up to 8%
-Death in service benefit for added security
-Sick pay to support you when needed
-Bike-to-work scheme for a healthier commute
-Free electric vehicle charging on-site
-Annual bonus based on company profits
-Wellbeing events to keep you feeling your best