Production Test Engineer
Posted 20/08/2024 by Carbon 60
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Carbon60 is recruiting for a Production Test Engineer for a well known UK based defence company.
Rate: £36 Umbrella
Location: Henlow
Duration: 12-Months
This role is a Fully on-site role You must also hold a Degree in a relevant Engineering subject.
See full role responsibilities below:
Role responsibilities
Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons systems in live build production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level.
- Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations (live build).
- Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions.
- Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, with diagnosis of production test failures down to sub-system level.
- Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.
- Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements.
- Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications)
- HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test.
- A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment.
- An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable.
- An understanding of RF and microwave technology and test would be an advantage.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements.
- Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
- The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives.
- Manual handling training.
- ESD training.
- Medical requirements / health surveillance requirements.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 12
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- BBBH139357_1724144732
- Job ID:
- 222193225
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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