Electronic Engineer - Manufacturing Test & Automation
Job in
Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
Microchip Technology Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer, Electronics Technician -
Manufacturing / Production
Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineer, Electronics Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reporting to the Assembly & Test Engineering Manager, you’ll be a key member of the Manufacturing Engineering Test & Support team. This is a hands‑on, impactful role supporting current products and helping bring the next generation of electronic modules into high‑volume production.
Responsibilities- Support and improve manufacturing test systems for existing and new electronic products
- Play an active role in introducing next‑generation modules, automation, robotics, and test solutions
- Diagnose and resolve test system and product failures using structured fault‑finding approaches
- Collaborate closely with Manufacturing to meet production schedules, quality targets, and customer commitments
- Drive yield improvement and continuous improvement initiatives across test and production
- Produce clear, data‑driven reports and occasionally work directly with customers
- Promote best practices in quality, ESD awareness, safety, and operational excellence
- HNC / HND in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic Engineering (or a closely related discipline)
- 2‑3 years’ post‑qualification experience preferred, but motivated graduates are encouraged to apply
- Strong hands‑on fault‑finding skills with electronic systems and test equipment
- Self‑motivated, able to work independently, and confident applying engineering judgement
- Clear communicator, comfortable sharing technical knowledge and supporting others
- Organised and adaptable, able to prioritise work in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
- Practical experience with test systems, automation, or programming (e.g. C, Visual Basic) is an advantage
- Robotics or robotic arms in a test or manufacturing environment
- Automated handlers and test integration
- Wafer handling or semiconductor test environments
Travel Time: 0% – 25%
Microchip is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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