Test Technician

Teledyne Microwave UK provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. We have evolved from a company focused on aerospace and defence to one that serves multiple markets including factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, and medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected.

We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology, creating innovative solutions for challenging applications. At Teledyne, we believe that Equality, Diversity and Inclusion mean opportunity, and we are committed to this journey. Occupational health and safety and environmental sustainability are integral to our business strategy.

Responsibilities:

• RF, Analogue and Digital alignment, test, verification and final acceptance test of products to pre-determined specifications.
• Fault-finding, analysis and diagnosis of non-working electronic devices down to component level and reporting the root cause and failure mode following Teledyne company procedures.
• Follow, maintain and uphold all Company Operating Procedures, Quality Instructions and associated policies.
• Use and maintain various types of electronic testing equipment (network analysers, spectrum analysers, signal generators, oscilloscopes, analogue and digital meters and PCs).
• Report and document technical problems to Operations Support Engineers and Design Engineers in a clear and precise manner.
• Record faults and issues in line with TD&S procedures.
• Complete and collate Production Inspection Records, Acceptance Test Reports, Non-conformance reports, rework records, Bills of Materials, log books and other production documentation.
• Adhere to formal reporting procedures to facilitate communication of progress to all members of the operation team.
• Ensure smooth handover of test activities during shift changes.
• Conduct environmental screening of electronics products to meet military specified conditions (temperature tests, vibration tests and temperature cycling).
• Build and repair interface equipment.
• Adhere to security measures when working with sensitive material.
• Ensure all areas are kept clean, tidy and free of ESD hazards at all times and carry out planned maintenance responsibilities.
• Actively contribute to and support Kaizen and brainstorming activities on a regular basis.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities both individually and as part of the team.
• Support 5S and other lean manufacturing initiatives in line with the Teledyne Production System.
• Adhere to and train on Teledyne Inc Core values, targeting Operational Excellence (OPEX).

Qualifications:

• HNC in Electronic Engineering or equivalent, OR a minimum of 2 years experience in an electronic manufacturing environment.
• Flexibility to work an afternoon shift pattern (if required).

Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
• Salary sacrifice Electric & Hybrid Vehicle car scheme.
• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.
• Holiday purchase scheme allowing an additional 5 days of annual leave each year.
• Company funded medical cash plan (MediCash) to offset routine medical treatments.
• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to an internal benefits platform.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme supporting physical, mental, financial and cultural/environmental health.
• Competitive employee discounts platform with leading brands and retailers.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies.
• Company sick pay.
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee support and advocacy.
• Local discounts & offers (e.g., gym).

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.