Electro-Optical Test Engineer: FAT & Fault-Finding

Chess Dynamics; Horsham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Test Engineer to join their Test Department. This entry-level role involves testing electro-optical-mechanical components and systems, adhering to company procedures and safety regulations. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of manual testing systems and be able to write comprehensive test plans. The position offers a 37.5 hour working week with 28 days annual leave and security clearance requirements.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Lunchtime finishes on Fridays

Holiday purchasing scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of manual testing electrical and electro‑mechanical systems.
• Ability to write comprehensive test plans and factory acceptance tests for new product launches.
• Ability to read complex technical drawings, wiring diagrams and PCB schematics.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Factory Acceptance Tests using standard workshop test equipment.
• Assist in creating test procedures and FAT documents.
• Fault-find electromechanical equipment.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of manual testing electrical and electro‑mechanical systems

Ability to write comprehensive test plans

Able to read complex technical drawings

Experience with manual test and integration

ONC or equivalent in Electronics Engineering

Computer Literate with Microsoft Word and Excel

Education

ONC in Electronics Engineering

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Test Engineer to join their Test Department. This entry-level role involves testing electro-optical-mechanical components and systems, adhering to company procedures and safety regulations. Candidates should have excellent knowledge of manual testing systems and be able to write comprehensive test plans. The position offers a 37.5 hour working week with 28 days annual leave and security clearance requirements.