£40 Per hour
Inside
Undetermined
Rochdale
Summary: The role of Test Engineer in Aerospace & Defence involves ensuring product performance through rigorous testing and fault diagnosis at the component level. The position is based in Rochdale and requires a skilled professional with a strong background in electronics. The successful candidate will work in a facility that has recently undergone significant investment and development. Eligibility for BPSS clearance is mandatory for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Testing electronic sub-assemblies and full systems
- Diagnosing issues and identifying component-level failures
- Developing and executing both manual and automated test procedures
- Supporting Avionics and Environmental test activities
- Analysing test data and yield trends
- Collaborating closely with Engineering and NPI teams
Key Skills:
- HNC/Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
- Solid experience in electronic testing and fault-finding
- Strong knowledge of both AC/DC power products
- Proficiency with test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Previous experience in an Aerospace, Defence or similar high-reliability environment
Salary (Rate): £40 per hour
City: Rochdale
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract Opportunity - Test Engineer | Aerospace & Defence | £35-£40/hr | Rochdale
Are you a skilled Test Engineer with a strong background in electronics and diagnostics? We're working with a global leader in Aerospace & Defence Electronics, who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their growing team in Rochdale.
Location: Rochdale
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS
The Role:
As a Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring product performance through rigorous testing and fault diagnosis down to component level. You'll work across various test environments to support both manufacturing and after-sales diagnostics in a facility that's recently undergone major investment and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Testing electronic sub-assemblies and full systems
- Diagnosing issues and identifying component-level failures
- Developing and executing both manual and automated test procedures
- Supporting Avionics and Environmental test activities
- Analysing test data and yield trends
- Collaborating closely with Engineering and NPI teams
What You'll Need:
- HNC/Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
- Solid experience in electronic testing and fault-finding
- Strong knowledge of both AC/DC power products
- Proficiency with test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Previous experience in an Aerospace, Defence or similar high-reliability environment
Important:
This role requires eligibility for BPSS clearance due to the nature of the work. Only UK nationals or those with existing clearance will be considered.
Ready to take on your next challenge in a highly respected and innovative engineering environment?
Apply today or get in touch to discuss further!