Electrical Test and Production Engineer Location: Horsham
Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week - with early finish on Fridays
An exciting opportunity is available for a Electrical Test and Production Engineer to join our clients advanced manufacturing team. This role focuses on the design and development of test equipment, supporting in-process testing, creating test plans, and providing technical support to optimise production processes and resolve technical issues.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a technical bridge between Engineering and Production, improving build quality and minimising rework through effective in-process testing
Deliver electrical and test support to address production issues and reduce delays
Design and develop test rigs, fixtures, and equipment, supporting their selection and procurement
Develop and coordinate robust test plans/procedures to ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements
Contribute to process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives across production operations
Perform fault finding on electromechanical equipment, identify root causes, and implement resolutions
Support quality functions with inspection and investigation activities
Assist with budget preparation and expense monitoring
Facilitate staff training and knowledge transfer within production teams
Occasional travel for customer support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution
Maintain strict adherence to health & safety and quality regulations
Requirements Essential
At least 5 years experience in an engineering/test environment
Strong technical expertise in testing electrical/electromechanical products
Competence in reading wiring diagrams and PCB schematics
Excellent IT skills and effective communication, both written and verbal
BTEC or Equivalent
Desirable
Experience mentoring, supervising, or leading staff
Knowledge of LabVIEW, PLC programming, and CAD design tools
Familiarity with digital camera and video protocols
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, requiring UK residency for at least five years, identity verification, and employment history checks.