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