Test Technician

Test Technician

Posted 4 days ago by Empresaria Group plc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Test Technician role involves performing IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies and executing formal test documentation. The technician will be responsible for maintaining high-quality work standards, adhering to health and safety requirements, and recording defects accurately. Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in Defence projects, is essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies before testing or during production.
  • Execute formal test documentation, including recording results for hardware, software, and firmware configurations.
  • Take measurements using common range test equipment.
  • Provide feedback for discrepancies in test documentation.
  • Become familiar with the operating system and record all results in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all health and safety requirements are met and maintain a safe, clean, and tidy working environment.
  • Maintain a high quality of work to meet deadlines set by the business.
  • Record details of defects found and maintain accurate test records.
  • Adhere to the company’s policies and procedures.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of three years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working to high standards against deadlines.
  • Experience collaborating directly with engineering teams.
  • Experience working on Defence projects.
  • IPC level inspection certification.
  • BTEC Electronics qualification (ONC/HNC/HND) or equivalent.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Dorset

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

What you’ll do

  • Perform IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies before the test or as part of the production cycle
  • Execute formal test documentation, including recording of results—hardware, software and firmware programme configuration
  • Take measurements using common range test equipment
  • Provide feedback for test documentation discrepancies
  • Become familiar with the operating system, record all results in a timely manner and keep an up-to-date narrative
  • Ensure all H&S requirements are met, and the assembly area is maintained as a safe, clean and tidy working environment
  • Responsible for maintaining a high quality of work to deadlines provided by the business
  • Responsible for recording details of defects found and accurate test records
  • Responsible for adhering to the company’s policies and procedures

What you’ll need:

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment for a minimum of three years
  • Previous experience working to high standards against deadlines
  • Previous experience dealing directly with engineering teams
  • Previous experience working on Defence projects, IPC level inspection certification, BTEC Electronics qualification (ONC/HNC/HND) or equivalent.