Job Description
Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency
Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics) to join their dynamic team in Fife, Scotland.
This is a full-time, permanent role within a highly respected global leader in Manufacturing and Defence projects.
Company Highlights:
- Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.
- A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.
- Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.
- Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D.
- A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
- Continually improve existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, faster diagnostic process etc.
- Drive through corrective actions to improve efficiencies & product quality
- Specify top level test requirements for new products and introduce them into production efficiently
- Support production in high level of diagnostics
- Technical advancement / mentorship of diagnostic technicians & engineers.
- Enhance customer stewardship, by providing effective solutions to problems and future demands
- Provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation
- Provide input to business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
- Active team member
Skills and Experience
Requirements
- Minimum of HND/Degree in electronics related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
- Significant experience in a functional test engineering role either within a military or high reliability manufacturing facility
- Strong knowledge of electronics over a wide range of technologies
- Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
- Good team player who is willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities.
- High level diagnostic experience over a wide range of technologies
- Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in test efficiencies
- Confident, self starter who is willing to encourage improvement & challenge the status quo
- Proven technical presentation skills
Desirable
- Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
- Has specified top level production requirements for NPI
- Specification and communication of DFM / DFT principles
- Experience of various test platforms / operating systems
- Has an understanding of ESS
- Understands the principles of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
- Knowledge and experience of SAP and Shopfloor data collection systems
Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
