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Manufacturing Test Engineer

A leader in the manufacturing industry is looking to recruit a Test Engineer to complete test engineering in a manufacturing environment, quality management of the production of high volume Variable Speed Drives and team leader responsibility for 4-5 employees.
Role: Test Engineer
Location: Cheshire
Salary: £28,000 to £35,000

A leader in the manufacturing industry is looking to recruit a Test Engineer to complete test engineering in a manufacturing environment, quality management of the production of high volume Variable Speed Drives and team leader responsibility for 4-5 employees.

As the Test Engineer…

You’ll be required to carry out PCB in Circuit testing and Final Assembly Testing using Teradyne Spectrum in-circuit test platforms, Agilants and Genrad.

You’ll test products in a high power high voltage environment – 3 phase 400V power system test systems and test methods including:
• Electrical safety and risk assessments
• Final Products Testing Methods
• Use of high voltage/power switchgear systems
• Use of Power System controls (PLCs, PCs and test instrumentation)

The day to day management and ownership of quality, cost and delivery expectations, through:

• Managing production yield performance, excess cost and defects
• The on-going support and deployment of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Test equipment and process availability, capability and performance
• Using intranet based systems to analyse real time and past performance data to identify trends and make output and quality improvements.
• Feeding quality data and analysis into regular management meetings

Line manager to the 1st line technical support team, consisting of product repair and test support technicians:

• Provide mentoring, coaching and technical support to the 1st line technical support team.
• Approve holiday requests, cascade performance management outcomes and be first point of contact for all employee related issues.
• Strategic planning and implementation of new test processes (when necessary) and technology.

You…

You’ll ideally be educated to degree / equivalent level in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.

You’ll have good knowledge of C programming and you’ll have a Manufacturing Engineering background with electrical products.

You’ll have test experience with Agilants, Teradyne and Genrad and you’ll understand and appreciate high power and switch gear systems.

JAM Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

  • Start: ASAP
  • Rate: £28000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
  • Location: Cheshire, England
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Electronics
  • Recruiter: JAM Recruitment Ltd
  • http://www.jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Posted: 2012-02-07 10:38:32 -

 

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