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Senior Test Engineer (Electronics)

Frontier Resourcing LtdBathgate, West Lothian🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 27 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to elevate your electronics testing expertise, driving product quality and efficiency for a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in electronics fault-finding and a passion for continuous improvement, with ample chances to mentor others and contribute to cutting-edge projects. Apply today to join a dynamic team and advance your career in a flexible work environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Posted
3 days ago

Job Description

Senior Test Engineer (electronics)

As a Senior Test Engineer, you'll demonstrate a range of professional electronics skills such as debug, working on high reliability electronics products, work to component level and the highest standards to deliver products to our customers. This role is a blend of electronic test engineering supporting manufacturing production projects.

You will be qualified in an Electronics subject at degree, post-graduate or HND (or equivalent) levels. You'll be knowledgeable in the field of electronics and have experience either working in a defence and/or military environment. Experience in an electronics or electronics-manufacturing company testing & fault-finding electronic assemblies to component level, fault finding, presenting data and showing expertise in these areas is ideal for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
  • Continually improve existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, faster diagnostic process etc.
  • Drive through corrective actions to improve efficiencies & product quality
  • Specify top level test requirements for new products and introduce them into production efficiently
  • Support production in high level of diagnostics
  • Technical advancement / mentorship of diagnostic technicians & engineers.
  • Enhance customer stewardship, by providing effective solutions to problems and future demands
  • Provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation
  • Provide input to business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
  • Active team member

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of HND/Degree in electronics related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
  • Significant experience in a functional test engineering role either within a high reliability manufacturing facility, preferably in defence/military or semiconductor industry.
  • Strong knowledge of electronics over a wide range of technologies
  • Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
  • Good team player who is willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities.
  • High level diagnostic experience over a wide range of technologies
  • Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in test efficiencies
  • Confident, self starter who is willing to encourage improvement & challenge the status quo
  • Proven technical presentation skills

Desirable

  • Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
  • Has specified top level production requirements for NPI
  • Specification and communication of DFM / DFT principles
  • Experience of various test platforms / operating systems
  • Has an understanding of ESS
  • Understands the principles of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
  • Knowledge and experience of SAP and Shopfloor data collection systems

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