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Development and Production Test Engineer
Posted 19 hours 40 minutes ago by Matchtech
Permanent
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Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Development and Production Test Engineer 
Ref no: BHN584920
Location: Stevenage
Start date: ASAP
Job type: Contract (12 months)
Job status: Open
Job summaryOur client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier, is looking for a Production Test Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Stevenage.
Key skills required for this role- Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
- 12 month initial contract.
Role responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and subsystem level.
- Support Test Engineering during Design/Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations.
- Ensure configuration control of test equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions.
- Support testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies, diagnosing production test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level.
- Identify remedial and corrective actions in a timely manner to allow Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.
- Evaluate technical problems to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements.
- Act as 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 experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test.
- Good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment.
- Understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable.
- Understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also 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 to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives.
Matchtech
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