Test Engineer - Production Support / In-Circuit Test

Test Engineer – Production Support / In-Circuit Test

Chippenham

Long-Term Ongoing Contract

Competitive / Negotiable Rates (DOE)

An established engineering recruitment agency is currently working on behalf of a globally recognised engineering organisation to recruit an experienced Test Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity in Chippenham.

This role is ideally suited to a Test Engineer with strong electronic production support experience, particularly within In-Circuit Test (ICT) and Flying Probe testing environments.

The Role

Reporting to the Test Engineering Team Lead, you will play a key role supporting electronic production processes. You will work closely with Test Engineering and Production teams to ensure test equipment operates efficiently and evolves alongside product changes.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to support both new and legacy test systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for electronic production testing

  • Support ICT platforms including Teradyne and Takaya Flying Probe systems

  • Operate, commission, and maintain test equipment

  • Introduce new tests into production environments

  • Develop test methods, procedures, and documentation

  • Train production technicians on test equipment and processes

  • Investigate test failures and conduct root cause analysis

  • Produce detailed test reports and present findings to project teams

  • Liaise with internal departments, customers, and external test facilities

  • Provide regular progress updates to engineering management

About You

  • Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)

  • Background in electronic testing and/or development

  • Strong understanding of test standards, customer requirements, and specifications

  • Practical experience with test and measurement equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, NI analysers, etc.)

  • Hands-on electronics skills including soldering and component-level work

  • Proven troubleshooting and fault-finding ability

  • Comfortable working to deadlines in a production environment

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Desirable Experience

  • Programming experience (e.g. C++ for ICT)

  • LabVIEW knowledge

  • Experience with instrumentation and data acquisition systems

  • Exposure to automotive, railway, IEC or BS standards

  • Understanding of IPC manufacturing standards

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded engineering organisation where technical contribution is genuinely valued. You’ll be part of a collaborative team working on complex and interesting products, with long-term contract stability and competitive rates.

Client does not offer sponsorships.

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