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JOB PURPOSE: As our Test Engineer, you will design, create and implement test hardware and software to fulfil customer specifications and recommendations. You will research suitable solutions and estimate costs and timescales as well as report progress of all assigned tasks to the Project Leader and Management Team.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Create manual and automated test boxes, and cable sets along with technical documentation.
Produce electrical schematics and drawings.
Create and complete testing plans and reports.
Troubleshoot and analyse issues that arise during testing.
Take responsibility for product testing at external test facilities.
In addition, undertake any other duty or responsibility that may reasonably be allocated by the Engineering and R&D Manager or Technical Director.
EXPERIENCE
An apprenticeship with further education or an engineering degree or similar is essential. You'll be proficient in the use of IT Systems and you will be adept at making electrical wiring and cable diagrams. Familiarity with Software Programming is also required. If you have Circuit PCB design, this would be advantageous. Being a technical role, there will be the expectation to be hands on so previous hands on experience would also be advantageous.
Our ideal Test Engineer will be commercially aware with the ability to communicate with clients, colleagues and management to explain complex issues clearly and concisely. You'll have a logical, analytical and creative approach to problems.
Required
Minimum 3+ years in a similar Test Engineer role
Script programming
Logic programming
Use of AutoCAD, ePlan or similar for design of control panels and wiring diagrams
Advantageous
Motion Control
Servo Drives
Arduino
SKILLS & BEHAVIOURS:
Excellent communication skills
The ability to work both in a team and independently
Able to plan and organise your own workload
Professional telephone manner
Positive, can do attitude
Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise work effectively
Excellent work ethic & Attendance
Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office
Flexible and the willingness to travel