Electronics Test Engineer in Leigh

Reference number:50221

Job title:Electronics Test Engineer

Salary:to £30,000 pa + benefits

Location:Leigh

Duration: Permanent

Start date:ASAP

GPW Recruitment are working with a specialist manufacturer in Leigh, we are looking to recruit an Electronics Test Engineer on a permanent basis paying up to £30,000 pa.

Working for this established, market leader, the work will involve test, fault finding and repair of PCB\’s as well as other electrical circuitry and products including finished products. Updating of PCB parts lists to specify alternative equivalent components when the originally specified parts are not available.

The ability to use PCB CAD software (ideally Proteus) to modify PCB layouts is preferred. There is a possible requirement for some site work at UK or international locations

Key responsibilities:

Test and repair of electrical and electronic assemblies

Production of test rigs

Filling out test certificates, non-conformance documents etc

Providing technical assistance to other departments

Personal skills and qualifications of Electronics Test Engineer:

Essential experience

Experience in a similar role

Able to fault find and repair to PCB component level

Experience with the following: logic circuits, operational amplifiers, comparators, microcontrollers, thyristor and transistor circuitry (preferably including IGBTs), relay and contactor circuits

Experience with SM PCBs, including soldering of SM components

Fully conversant in the use of test equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, bench power supplies etc

Desirable experience

Preferably qualified to HNC in electronic engineering

Ability to use PCB CAD software

Essential skills

Excellent level of computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel and the Internet

Ability to plan and coordinate effectively

Collating and presenting accurate information in a timely manner

Desirable skills

Able to communicate effectively with good presentation skills

Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal/external training customers

Excellent Customer Service Skills

Excellent telephone manner

The Benefits

Salary to £30,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5.00 pm (part-time considered)

Pension

22 days holiday + Bank holidays

Christmas closure

Free onsite parking

Corporate Eyecare Scheme

Group life assurance scheme

Long service awards

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