Electronics Test Engineer

Job description

Electronics Test Engineer – Defence Sector

Salary: Circa £45,000 (dependent on experience)

Working Model: Primarily on-site, 4–5 days per week (due to project classification)

Location: Bolton

We are seeking a skilled Electronics Test Engineer to join a leading defence technology organisation. In this role, you will support the testing and verification of electronic and electrical sub-systems, ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability throughout the manufacturing process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the testing of electronic sub-assemblies, PCBs, and circuit cards during production.

• Diagnosing faults and implementing corrective measures to maintain production quality.

• Using manual and automated test equipment to verify product functionality.

• Generating technical documentation such as test procedures, operator instructions, and reports.

• Collaborating closely with manufacturing and design teams to resolve technical challenges.

We are looking for candidates with:

• HNC, HND, Foundation Degree, BEng/BSc in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Practical experience in electronics/electrical manufacturing test and fault diagnosis.

• Experience with test equipment (manual or automated) and systems such as SAP, MES, or ERP.

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

This role offers excellent career progression, exposure to cutting-edge defence electronics, and the chance to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.

For further information feel free to reach me at 02895213213, or simply apply!

Reference: AMC/RKI

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bolton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

18-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English