Electronic Test and Production Engineer

Location: Horsham
Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 per annum (DOE)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours/week - with early finish on Fridays

An exciting opportunity is available for a Electronic Test and Production Engineer to join our client’s advanced manufacturing team.

This role focuses on the design and development of test equipment, supporting in-process testing, creating test plans, and providing technical support to optimise production processes and resolve technical issues.

Key Responsibilities

- Serve as a technical bridge between Engineering and Production, improving build quality and minimising rework through effective in-process testing

- Deliver electrical and test support to address production issues and reduce delays

- Design and develop test rigs, fixtures, and equipment, supporting their selection and procurement

- Develop and coordinate robust test plans/procedures to ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements

- Contribute to process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives across production operations

- Perform fault finding on electromechanical equipment, identify root causes, and implement resolutions

- Support quality functions with inspection and investigation activities

- Assist with budget preparation and expense monitoring

- Facilitate staff training and knowledge transfer within production teams

- Occasional travel for customer support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution

- Maintain strict adherence to health & safety and quality regulations

Requirements Essential

- At least 5 years’ experience in an engineering/test environment or equivalent qualification (BTEC/City & Guilds level 2+)

- Strong technical expertise in testing electrical/electromechanical products

- Competence in reading wiring diagrams and PCB schematics

- Excellent IT skills and effective communication, both written and verbal

Desirable

- Experience mentoring, supervising, or leading staff

- Knowledge of LabVIEW, PLC programming, and CAD design tools

- Familiarity with digital camera and video protocols

Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is available to support your wellbeing, professional development, and work-life balance.

Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, requiring UK residency for at least five years, identity verification, and employment history checks.