Manufacturing Test​/Test Technician

Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!

Important:
All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency

Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics) to join their dynamic team in Fife, Scotland.

This is a full-time, permanent role within a highly respected global leader in Manufacturing and Defence projects.

Company Highlights:

• Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.

• A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.

• Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.

• Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D.

• A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
• Continually improve existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, faster diagnostic process etc.
• Drive through corrective actions to improve efficiencies & product quality
• Specify top level test requirements for new products and introduce them into production efficiently
• Support production in high level of diagnostics
• Technical advancement / mentorship of diagnostic technicians & engineers.
• Enhance customer stewardship, by providing effective solutions to problems and future demands
• Provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation
• Provide input to business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
• Active team member

Skills and Experience
Requirements

• Minimum of HND/Degree in electronics related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
• Significant experience in a functional test engineering role either within a military or high reliability manufacturing facility
• Strong knowledge of electronics over a wide range of technologies
• Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
• Good team player who is willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities.
• High level diagnostic experience over a wide range of technologies
• Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in test efficiencies
• Confident, self starter who is willing to encourage improvement & challenge the status quo
• Proven technical presentation skills

Desirable

• Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
• Has specified top level production requirements for NPI
• Specification and communication of DFM / DFT principles
• Experience of various test platforms / operating systems
• Has an understanding of ESS
• Understands the principles of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
• Knowledge and experience of SAP and Shopfloor data collection systems

Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.