Electronics Test Engineer
Location: Fareham
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000
Full-time
An opportunity has arisen for a skilled Test Engineer to join the production team, taking ownership of complex PCB assembly testing and fault-finding within a high-reliability electronics environment. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on diagnostics, working closely with production and engineering to ensure products meet stringent aerospace/defence quality standards.
The Role
Carry out production testing of PCBAs in accordance with work instructions and formal test procedures.
Fault-find assemblies down to component level where tests fail, using appropriate tools and techniques.
Check completed work for compliance before releasing it to the next stage of the process.
Accurately maintain job history and test results on route cards and associated records.
Proactively raise any issues that may impact delivery, yield or product quality with the Test Team Leader/management.
Adhere to all Health & Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures.
Liaise with Engineering and Production on technical issues, with occasional cross‑department collaboration as required.Skills & Experience
Essential
Strong experience testing electronic assemblies, with the ability to fault-find to component level.
Sound knowledge of IPC‑A‑610 and IPC J‑STD‑001 standards.
Confident reading and interpreting complex drawings, schematics and detailed work instructions.
Awareness and understanding of ESD controls in an electronics production environment.
Awareness and understanding of AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality systems.
PC/IT literate, comfortable using PCs and tablets for test, logging and documentation.If you are an experienced Test Engineer who enjoys challenging diagnostics work and wants to play a key role in ensuring product quality and reliability, please apply with your CV and a brief outline of your relevant experience