Electronics Test Engineer (Resistors)
Company: Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd
Location: Bedlington
Posted: April 23rd, 2026
Our client is a leader in their field are recruiting for an Electronic Test Engineer to join their growing team within the resistors side.
Electronic Test Engineer Roles and Responsibilities:
- Supporting production with the running of automated test equipment
- Setting up and maintaining electrical measurement systems
- Evaluating and interpreting customer test specifications
- Designing and constructing test hardware
- Modifying/generating test code
- Developing an understanding of the production test machinery and becoming the in‑house expert on its function and use
- Researching, designing, and developing equipment/processes to optimise productivity and workflow
- Updating/producing technical documentation such as circuit diagrams, test procedures and operating instructions
- Identifying and procuring new test equipment
- Providing training to and supporting production operators
- Working with Quality to develop golden samples required for day‑to‑day checks on machines
- Overseeing the calibration and controlling the movement of test equipment within production
Electronic Test Engineer Ideal Candidate:
- HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or equivalent
- Relevant experience in an electronics production environment
- Good fault diagnosis skills down to component level
- Experience using test instrumentation such as Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators and Digital Multimeters
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a small team, but able to tackle solo projects when needed
- A keen interest in software programming (Labview, CVI, Python, VB, C++)
- Knowledge of remote Instrumentation Control
- Practical electronics skills
Working Hours and Benefits:
- Monday – Thursday: 08:00am – 16:30pm
- Friday: 08:00am – 13:00pm
- 25 days annual leave
- Plus a special day equivalent to one day per year
- Health Shield – Employee Assistance Programme – including reclaim of dental costs, opticians, physio etc
- Cycle to work scheme
- Option to buy shares annually
- Flexi time
- Free parking
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