Join the Team Building the Future of Flight Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real impact, take on exciting challenges, and be part of a team that's shaping the future of aviation? At Malloy Aeronautics, you'll play a key role in helping us develop innovative technology that's changing the way the world moves. Who are we? We're on a mission to revolutionise unmanned flight. At Malloy Aeronautics, we develop advanced heavy-lift UAVs for both defence and commercial applications. What sets us apart is our in-house approach. From design and engineering to manufacturing and testing, the majority of our work happens under one roof in Berkshire, allowing us to innovate quickly, maintain exceptional quality, and bring ideas to life faster. For our teams, that means hands‑on involvement, real ownership, and the opportunity to help shape the future of aviation. What are we looking for? Malloy Aeronautics is looking for a PCB Test Engineer to join our Electronics Manufacturing team. We are seeking a detail‑oriented engineer or technician with experience in PCB and electronic assembly testing who enjoys hands‑on work and takes pride in delivering high‑quality products. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is passionate about maintaining the highest standards of quality and reliability. Ability to hold Security Clearance - 5 years residence in the UK What You’ll Be Doing (but Not Limited To) Test printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic assemblies for installation in our unmanned aerial vehicles. Perform functional and diagnostic testing against defined specifications and acceptance criteria. Identify, investigate and report test failures, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions. Carry out component and assembly testing in accordance with quality assurance procedures. Inspect assemblies for defects, including component placement, orientation and workmanship issues. Use hand tools, test equipment and measuring devices safely and effectively. Maintain accurate test records and support continuous improvement activities. Assist with training and supporting other team members as required.. Essential Skills And Experiences Previous experience testing PCBs and electronic assemblies. Ability to interpret and follow test procedures and work instructions. Understanding of electronic components and PCB assembly processes. Ability to identify and correct component placement and orientation issues. Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity. Good problem‑solving and fault‑finding skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Desired Skills And Experiences Previous experience as a Test Engineer, Electronics Technician or similar role. Experience using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and power supplies. Knowledge of IPC standards and electronic manufacturing processes. Experience supporting root cause investigations and process improvements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Good awareness of Health
PCB Test Engineer FTC employer: Malloy Aeronautics Ltd.
At Malloy Aeronautics, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Berkshire where innovation thrives. Our hands-on culture empowers employees to take ownership of their projects, while our commitment to professional growth ensures that team members have access to continuous learning opportunities. With competitive benefits like a 9-day fortnight, enhanced family leave, and mental health support, we foster a supportive atmosphere that values diversity and well-being.
