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Our client researches, designs and develops secure communication systems, hardware and software. They are looking for people to be part of a multi-skilled project team delivering communication systems for use by Her Majesty’s Government at home and overseas.

Working within a modern electronic assembly and test facility, you will be responsible for:

• Testing and fault-finding to component level on a wide arrange of complex communication and related electronic systems.
• Continual review of existing test specifications to ensure they are fit for purpose and to identify changes to enhance test processes.
• Development of test specifications for newly developed products, including the provision of test documentation.

Required Skills

Applicants should have the following skills and experience:

• In-depth practical experience of electronic test and fault-finding gained from working in a high quality manufacturing environment
• An ONC/HNC (or higher) or equivalent in Electronics Engineering

Desirable skills

• A degree in Electronic Engineering
• RF circuit testing
• Inspection of electronic assemblies
• The ability to develop test programmes using LabVIEW or Boundary Scan Technology
• Microsoft Visio
• An appreciation of JTAG technology

If you are looking for a position that is not your average job with excellent benefits including pension scheme, relocation packages (discretionary), above average holiday days, on site nursery, on site gym, and the security of a large organisation who encourage continued professional development please forward you CV* in the first instance

*Due to the sensitive nature of these roles, a vetting procedure leading to a high level of security clearance will apply. Therefore, applicants must be able to answer yes to all of the following questions:

1. Are you a British citizen?
2. Is one of your parents a British citizen?
3. Have you primarily resided in the UK for the last 10 years?

Vacancy Contact Details

Reed Engineering – St Albans  
01727 731950 (T)
01727 731951 (F)
Contact Name: Samantha Cowell
View Details Online: Test Engineer – Electronic Development

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Education

• HND/Degree in Electrical & Electronic engineering or equivalent

Required Skills and Experience

• Experience in designing, fabricating, programming and commissioning bespoke test systems
• Experience in generating technical and user documentation for test systems
• Sound programming ability of PLC’s & HMI’s, preferably Siemens
• Sound programming ability using C++, VB, Labview or similar
• Experience of designing PCBs and Control panels
• Experience working with AutoCAD and Pro Engineer
• Able to work under his/her own initiative and formulate strategies for continual improvement.
• Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• High standard of numeracy and literacy.

Responsibilities

• Review current manual Factory Qualification Test (FQT) methods of electro-mechanical assemblies and develop a technical specification for an automated/semi-automated test system
• Generate a project proposal, including timelines and costing
• Design, fabricate and install new test systems
• Develop user documentation for test systems
• Train users on the operation and maintenance of the test systems
• Identify other operations within the production environment that could be automated and present proposals to senior management

Full UK driving licence is required

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View online detailed job description: Electrical & Electronic Test Control Engineer

Adecco UK,
Elstree Way,
Borehamwood,
Hertfordshire
WD6 1WD
+44 (0)20 8307 6000 (T)

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Our client, a leading solution provider, and serving various international companies are looking to recruit an experienced Test Development Engineer with the ability to design and implement automated production test equipment to join their existing development engineering department on the development of a variety of leading edge products and applications.

Reporting to the Test Manager you will be responsible for the design of the hardware test strategy and documentation for a variety of solutions as required, development of test specifications and plans, taking ownership and implementing test strategies for products and projects and the qualification and verification of new hardware products.

Our client is looking for individuals who are qualified to degree standard or equivalent in a related subject such as Electronics, Science or Engineering and have at least 5 years commercial experience of working within Test Development including the design and development of test interfacing and the ability to influence design for test, writing technical and test documentation along with a good working knowledge of LabVIEW and JTAG/ boundary scan.

Individuals who can demonstrate knowledge of CAD, FPGA, Aerospace or Defence projects, Environmental / EMC testing, USB, SATA or configuration management would be a distinct advantage.

Our client is looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, self-motivated, possess a flexible attitude and either already in possession of or capable of obtaining UK security clearance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive company based in Dorset and who value their employees with the opportunity to work with unique and leading edge products.

This vacancy is being advertised by Resource Appointments Limited. The services advertised by Resource Appointments Limited are those of an Employment Agency.

Vacancy Contact Details

Resource Appointments Limited
01202 802150 (T)
01425 623668 (F)
Contact Name: Steve Lea
Online Details: Test Development Engineer

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Job Description:

Working within our modern air-conditioned electronic assembly and test facility, you will be responsible for testing and fault-finding to component level on a wide arrange of complex communication and related electronic systems. You will join a team applying their broad electronic knowledge and experience effectively whilst working to high quality standards and tight deadlines. Join one of our growing teams involved in the assembly, inspection and test of a wide range of complex communication and electronic systems.

Key Objectives / Areas of Responsibility

• Undertaking testing and fault-finding to component level ensuring that specified equipment and procedures are used
• Continual review of existing test specifications to ensure they are fit for purpose and to identify changes to enhance test processes
• Understanding and adherence to local Health & Safety and ESD procedures as well as actively identifying, and responding to, any additional risks whilst undertaking tests
• Establish productive working relationships with design, engineering and planning teams to maintain regular liaison to discuss issues and agree improvements to designs, plans and test specifications
• Development of test specifications for newly developed products, including the provision of test documentation

Experience and Knowledge Requirements

Essential

• In-depth practical experience of electronic test and fault-finding gained from working in a high quality manufacturing environment
• An ONC/HNC or higher in Electronics Engineering
• The ability to work to tight deadlines and willingness to provide out-of hours support on a rota basis
• Strong problem solving skills
• Good computer skills and competency in basic MS Office applications
• Excellent communication and liaison skills
• An enthusiastic, self starting approach with an appetite for success
• Good organisation skills for a demanding environment
• Willingness to learn, improve and adapt

Desirable

• A degree in Electronic Engineering
• Experience of RF circuit testing
• Experience of inspection of electronic assemblies
• The ability to develop test programmes using LabVIEW
• The ability to develop test programmes using Boundary Scan Technology
• Experience of using Microsoft Visio
• An appreciation of JTAG technology

Vacancy Contact

Manufacturing Division: Test Engineer – Electronic Development
Apply for Test Engineering – Electronic Development.
Email: recruitment@hmgcc.gov.uk

About the Company

Manufacturing Division

This is not your average job… when you’re dealing with the UK’s National Security there are no margins for error.

From day one you will be part of a multi-skilled project team delivering communication systems for use by Her Majesty’s Government at home and overseas. Not an easy task given the challenging requirements of securing Government information in today’s world.

We are looking for people who thrive in a team environment, relish the challenge of problem solving and who are passionate about engineering.

Our in-house manufacturing division works closely with our design office to turn cutting edge prototypes into manufactured products using the latest CAD/CAM systems. As an idea develops from concept to reality, it will be scrutinised by production control specialists.

PCB manufacture, mechanical fabrication together with assembly and test staff ensure that the final product meets the most exacting standards.

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Our client researches, designs and develops secure communication systems, hardware and software. They are looking for people to be part of a multi-skilled project team delivering communication systems for use by Her Majesty’s Government at home and overseas.

Responsibilities

Working within a modern electronic assembly and test facility, you will be responsible for:

• Testing and fault-finding to component level on a wide arrange of complex communication and related electronic systems.
• Continual review of existing test specifications to ensure they are fit for purpose and to identify changes to enhance test processes.
• Development of test specifications for newly developed products, including the provision of test documentation.

Required Skills

Applicants should have the following skills and experience:

• In-depth practical experience of electronic test and fault-finding gained from working in a high quality manufacturing environment
• An ONC/HNC (or higher) or equivalent in Electronics Engineering

Desirable skills include

• A degree in Electronic Engineering
• RF circuit testing
• Inspection of electronic assemblies
• The ability to develop test programmes using LabVIEW or Boundary Scan Technology Microsoft Visio
• An appreciation of JTAG technology

If you are looking for a position that is not your average job with excellent benefits including pension scheme, relocation packages (discretionary), above average holiday days, on site nursery, on site gym, and the security of a large organisation who encourage continued professional development please forward you CV* in the first instance

*Due to the sensitive nature of these roles, a vetting procedure leading to a high level of security clearance will apply. Therefore, applicants must be able to answer yes to all of the following questions:

• Are you a British citizen?
• Is one of your parents a British citizen?
• Have you primarily resided in the UK for the last 10 years?

Vacancy Summary

Reed Engineering-St Albans
01727 731950 (T)
01727 731951 (F)
Contact: Samantha Cowell

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Our client researches, designs and develops secure communication systems, hardware and software. They are looking for people to be part of a multi-skilled project team delivering communication systems for use by Her Majesty’s Government at home and overseas.

Working within a modern electronic assembly and test facility, you will be responsible for:

• Testing and fault-finding to component level on a wide arrange of complex communication and related electronic systems.
• Continual review of existing test specifications to ensure they are fit for purpose and to identify changes to enhance test processes.
• Development of test specifications for newly developed products, including the provision of test documentation.

Applicants should have the following skills and experience:

• In-depth practical experience of electronic test and fault-finding gained from working in a high quality manufacturing environment
• An ONC/HNC (or higher) or equivalent in Electronics Engineering

Desirable skills include

• A degree in Electronic Engineering
• RF circuit testing
• Inspection of electronic assemblies
• The ability to develop test programmes using LabVIEW or Boundary Scan Technology
• Microsoft Visio
• An appreciation of JTAG technology

If you are looking for a position that is not your average job with excellent benefits including pension scheme, relocation packages (discretionary), above average holiday days, on site nursery, on site gym, and the security of a large organisation who encourage continued professional development please forward you CV* in the first instance

*Due to the sensitive nature of these roles, a vetting procedure leading to a high level of security clearance will apply. Therefore, applicants must be able to answer yes to all of the following questions:

1. Are you a British citizen?
2. Is one of your parents a British citizen?
3. Have you primarily resided in the UK for the last 10 years?

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LabVIEW Software Developer/ Software Engineer. Aviation/ Engineering client- South Hants.

A LabVIEW Test Software Developer/ Programmer with commercial experience as a platform and development environment Engineer is required for the Test & Software group division of this Aviation client. Aviation background is ideal, a Defence background is a must.
Security Clearance or the ability to be Security Cleared is essential.

Qualifications and skills:

• Strong and current LabVIEW development experience (CLD or CLA preferable) up to Version 8.6 is essential
• Strong and current TestStand development and customisation experience (CTD or CTA preferable) Version 3.5 thru 4.1 ideally
• Practical experience in a dynamic hands on development environment
• Experience working as part of a team in a structured software development environment
• Networking and connectivity: USB, GPIB, LAN, .NET, COM
• Minimum Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or other Engineering discipline
• Test development is disciplines such as DC measurement and data capture, Digital signal measurement and generation, RF measurements techniques.
• Use of National Instruments Hardware PXI , USB DAQ, Compact RIO
• Experience with communicational standards and bus architecture such as RS232, GPIB, I2C and CAN
• SQL Database technologies would be advantageous

Job Description

This is a role for a proactive, hands on software engineer, to design and develop fully documented, scalable and robust Automated Test Equipment software. The group has a responsibility to provide test systems to be used in the test and validation hardware, with the engineer gaining full lifecycle exposure from prototype test and software design through to final validation and production support.

Apply to luke.zammit@scom.com for immediate post.
This vacancy is being advertised by S.Com Group Ltd. The services advertised by S.Com Group Ltd are those of an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

Vacancy Summary

Job Type: Permanent
Location: South Coast, Hampshire, UK,
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £40-45000 + bens
Ref No: 204303-25995
Date Advertised: 13th May 2009

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