Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer; Electronics

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate.

• Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
• Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes
• Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality
• Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently
• Supporting production with high-level diagnostics
• Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers
• Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands
• Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation
• Contributing to the business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
• Active team member

• Degree or HND in an electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
• Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies
• Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems
• Good team player, willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities
• High-level diagnostic experience across various technologies
• Proven track record of contributing to specific improvements in test efficiencies
• Confident self-starter, willing to encourage improvement and challenge the status quo
• Excellent technical presentation skills

• Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
• Experience in specifying top-level production requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) principles
• Experience with various test platforms and operating systems
• Understanding of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS)
• Knows the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
• Familiarity with SAP and shop floor data collection systems

If you are an experienced electronics test engineer looking for a new challenge in a high-tech, defence-related environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team in Glenrothes.