Electronics Test Development Engineer
Electronics Test Development Engineer
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electronics Test Development Engineer with expertise in Automated Test Equipment. In this role, you will be instrumental in the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge testing solutions for advanced electronic systems. You will be focused on the delivery of high-quality, high-reliability test solutions to a wide range of customers with deployments globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Development: Design and develop automated test solutions tailored to complex electronics systems.
- Design and develop electronic test fixtures to support functional test applications.
- Design, write and debug test programs using LabVIEW, TestStand.
- Commissioning of Test Applications for Customers - either remote or on site at Customer premises.
- Ability to operate with minimal supervision and with a high level of autonomy.
- Support others in the team with their personal/professional development.
- Keep accurate and effective documentation records, as well as tracking project costs to ensure the project is delivered effectively, including costs, time, quality, etc.
- Provide assistance in the creation of project bids/tenders for new and existing customers.
- Interact directly with Customers both during the development phases as well as providing outstanding customer service to customers post-delivery during any support.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Electrical design. HNC/D in Electronic Engineering may be considered in lieu of experience.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in test development engineering (ideally within Test Development) and knowledge of standard instrumentation, e.g. PXI and LXI instruments.
- Proficiency in the use of NI software design tools, such as LabVIEW, TestStand, etc. to produce functional test programs.
- Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and logic analysers.
- Holds (or can gain) security clearance for projects that require such approvals.
- Full UK (or EU) Driving License
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in custom hardware design.
- Understanding of statistical analysis methods and tools for test data.
- Working knowledge of additional programming languages - e.g. Python.
Competencies
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a track record of innovative solutions and an ability to do so with complex problems.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, including verbal and written, to include technical presentation skills. This is both internally and externally.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to work on a variety of projects at any one time.
- A team player and contributor to company-based projects and initiatives.
- Strong planning and time management skills - meeting time deadlines without compromising on quality.
What We Offer
- A dynamic and innovative work environment working with the latest development tools.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, which includes participation in a company-wide bonus programme.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
- Company
- The Electronics Group
- Location
- Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £48000 - £52000/annum
- Posted
- Company
- The Electronics Group
- Location
- Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £48000 - £52000/annum
- Posted