Electronics Test Engineer

Electronics Test Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by Jackson Hogg Ltd

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
WF12, Dewsbury, Kirklees

Summary: The Electronics Test Engineer role is a contract position based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, focusing on the validation and testing of electronic components and micro-electronic systems. The engineer will support new product introductions and R&D initiatives while ensuring product improvement through rigorous testing methodologies. This position requires a strong background in microelectronics and PCB design, along with hands-on experience in testing and validation. The role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment on cutting-edge electronic product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and support validation test plans for electronic components and assemblies
  • Execute complex, long-duration tests (thermal, mechanical, and electrical stress testing)
  • Set up, maintain, and operate laboratory test equipment to industry standards
  • Conduct root cause analysis (including DFMEA) for component and system failures
  • Analyse PCB circuitry and micro-electronic systems
  • Use tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic trace software
  • Produce clear, detailed technical test reports and documentation

Key Skills:

  • Degree (BEng or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or related field
  • Strong background in microelectronics, PCB design, or electronic applications (typically 5+ years)
  • Experience with electronics testing, validation, and failure analysis

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Dewsbury

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Electronics Test Engineer (Contract) – Microelectronics / PCB
Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | Contract Role | R&D / Electronics Engineering

The Role
We are recruiting for a Contract Electronics Test Engineer to support an advanced Engineering business in Dewsbury.
This role focuses on the validation and testing of electronic components and micro-electronic systems, supporting new product introduction, R&D, and product improvement programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and support validation test plans for electronic components and assemblies
  • Execute complex, long-duration tests (thermal, mechanical, and electrical stress testing)
  • Set up, maintain, and operate laboratory test equipment to industry standards
  • Conduct root cause analysis (including DFMEA) for component and system failures
  • Analyse PCB circuitry and micro-electronic systems
  • Use tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic trace software
  • Produce clear, detailed technical test reports and documentation

Ideal Candidate

Degree (BEng or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or related field
Strong background in microelectronics, PCB design, or electronic applications (typically 5+ years)
Experience with electronics testing, validation, and failure analysis

Why Apply

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic product development
Play a key role in validation and reliability of innovative technologies
Work in a collaborative environment with design and engineering specialists
Competitive contract opportunity in a technically engaging environment

Apply Now
If you are an Electronics Test Engineer or Validation Engineer with experience in microelectronics and PCB analysis, this contract role in West Yorkshire offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering projects.
We welcome applications from all individuals and select candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.