Manufacturing Support Engineer


About the Role:


We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Test Engineer to join our team on a permanent basis, supporting the production of cutting-edge electronic and optoelectronic systems.

This is a hands-on, technically challenging position focused on fault diagnosis, data analysis, and process improvement to ensure manufacturing efficiency and product quality.


Working on a flexible shift pattern across weekday and/or weekend shifts, you will play a key role in maintaining production flow, supporting new product introductions, and developing the technical capabilities of the wider team.



What We Offer:


  • Competitive salary with additional night shift uplift


  • Permanent role with excellent career progression opportunities


  • Collaborative and innovative work environment


  • Opportunity to work on high-impact technologies with a global footprint


  • Ongoing technical development and training



Key Responsibilities:


  • Provide hands-on support for submerged manufacturing of electronic and optoelectronic products


  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical production issues quickly and effectively


  • Conduct root cause analysis on field return units


  • Analyse test data and report findings to the Senior Control Engineer


  • Collaborate with development teams to implement and refine test processes


  • Design and improve test stations and production interfaces


  • Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing


  • Deliver technical training to team members working in submerged production



What We're Looking For:


  • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Optics, or Opto-electronics


  • Experience in electronics manufacturing and hands-on fault finding


  • Strong understanding of electronic and/or optical components and schematics


  • Proficient in test data analysis and familiar with Lean Six Sigma methodologies


  • Ability to work independently and under time pressure


  • Experience in high-reliability or safety-critical environments is highly desirable


  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills



Shift Patterns:


Weekday Shifts (Monday-Thursday) - 42.5 hours/week:




  • Day Shift:


    • Monday: 06:00 - 17:45


    • Tuesday to Thursday: 06:00 - 17:15




  • Night Shift: (with 10% pay uplift)


    • Monday: 18:00 - 05:45


    • Tuesday to Thursday: 18:00 - 05:15





Weekend Shifts (Friday-Sunday) - 33 hours/week:




  • Day Shift:


    • Friday to Sunday: 06:00 - 17:45




  • Night Shift: (with 10% pay uplift)


    • Friday to Sunday: 18:00 - 05:45






This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated engineer to join a globally recognised organisation and be part of a forward-thinking, technically progressive team.


Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Apply now!




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