Test Engineer
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Salary: Up to £34,000 including OT and excellent benefits.
Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, company bonus scheme, company sick pay, workplace pension, on-site parking, regular social events.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Engineer to join a well‑established and growing electronics manufacturing business operating within a global EMS environment. This is a hands‑on, shop‑floor‑based role, where you will be responsible for ensuring product quality and reliability through effective testing and fault diagnosis. You will work across a range of electronic assemblies, supporting both day‑to‑day production and new product introduction (NPI), while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
* Test PCBAs and unit assemblies in line with customer specifications and internal standards.
* Perform functional, electrical, and safety testing at board and system level.
* Diagnose and repair faults to component, PCB, and unit level.
* Use standard test equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
* Accurately record test results, failures, and repairs.
* Support production teams with technical queries and test‑related issues.
* Identify recurring faults and contribute to continuous improvement activities.
* Follow all health & safety requirements when handling electrical equipment.
About You
* Proven experience in electronics testing within manufacturing, production, or repair environments.
* HNC / HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience).
* Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronics.
* Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
* Skilled in fault finding and component‑level repair.
* Experience using standard test equipment.
* Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach.
* Able to work to production targets without compromising quality.
* Good communication and IT skills (including Microsoft Office).
* Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, multi‑product manufacturing environment.
Shift Pattern
Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday: 7:00 am – 12:00 pm
Equal Opportunity Statement
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as a DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status and any other characteristic.
#J-18808-Ljbffr