Electronics Test and Quality Engineer

Electronics Test Engineer

Role Overview

• Support the development of new and existing electronic products
• Build, modify, and test electronic prototypes and pre‑production units
• Set up and execute functional and performance tests on PCBs and assemblies
• Analyse electronic circuits including:
• Interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and bills of materials
• Identify electronic design weaknesses and support design improvements
• Work closely with design engineers to support development iterations

• • Perform verification and validation testing against electronic product requirements
  • Carry out quality testing on production and incoming electronic assemblies
  • Investigate electronic failures from:
  • Production testing
  • Environmental or endurance testing
  • Customer and field returns
  • Perform component‑ and PCB level fault finding
  • Identify root causes and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Support pre‑compliance testing activities (e.g. EMC related investigations)
  • Ensure test results, failures, and actions are clearly documented and traceable

• Strong hands on practical experience with low voltage electronic products.
• Proven PCB‑level fault‑finding and diagnostic capability.
• Experience testing power electronics, charging circuits, or control electronics.
• Confident use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and electronic loads.
• Ability to analyse failures down to component or circuit level.
• Clear technical reporting and documentation skills.
• Experience in marine, automotive, or rugged consumer electronics is desirable.

• HNC/HND, degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent in Electronic Engineering.
• Relevant industry experience may substitute for formal qualifications.

Salary

£40,000-£50,000 Depending on experience