Test engineer

As a Test Engineer you will be an important integral part in assisting with a scheduled production workload along with a service function to specific turnaround times to return the repairs to the customer. A key role on a daily basis will be to receive and give support to other departments such as Design Authorities, Production and Service Planners, Quality Assurance along with Health & Safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Test and repair electronic signaling equipment in line with procedure

Repair of PCB’S (Printed Circuit Boards) to component level

Work to departmental procedures including work instructions and test technical notes

Accurately record test results information

Achieve workload schedules for product and service repair

Re-Working/Repair to recognized quality standards in accordance with ICP610

Operate PC driven bespoke functional test equipment

Use commercially available test equipment i.e. Digital Voltmeters, Meggers, Oscilloscopes etc

Understand circuit diagrams, bills of materials/parts lists

To comply with, undertake and promote all relevant Environment, Health & Safety measures, responsibilities and activities.

postholder requirements

Essential:

Qualified to ONC/HNC/CITY & GUILDS equivalent in electronic engineering

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Allocation of workloads and monitoring results

Good team player

Numeric and literate

IT literate

Work under pressure

Work to deadlines

Desirable:

Having served a recognized engineering apprenticeship

Experience of testing railway signaling equipment

Experience working in a test/repair role in a manufacturing industry

Experience of working on electronic Safety Vital Equipment

Knowledge of Printed Circuit board testing down to component level fault finding

Experience of ATE (automatic test equipment)