Edwards Vacuum
Electronics Test Support Engineer
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Edwards Eastbourne are looking to recruit an Electronics Test Support Engineer to join our Test Support Team.
Please Note
This is not a software testing role or a test operator role.
It is a hands-on engineering role focused on supporting and maintaining automated electronic test equipment used in production.
Duties
The role involves supporting a wide range of electronic and computer-controlled Automated Test Equipment across our production facility in Eastbourne. We are looking for a practical, hands-on engineer who can provide first-line troubleshooting for test-related issues as they arise.
- Supporting a wide range of electronic and computer-controlled Automated Test Equipment across our production facility in Eastbourne.
- Working on a variety of tasks including equipment fault-finding, fixture repairs, preventative maintenance, and responding to Test Support tickets.
- Supporting engineering activities such as assisting with the redesign of legacy test stations and participating in the validation or commissioning of duplicated test systems.
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Experience
We are seeking a multi-disciplined electronic test support engineer with a minimum of 3 years’ experience supporting automated or semi-automated electronic test systems in a manufacturing environment.
Key Skills
- Strong understanding of electronics theory and practical troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to read and work from electronic schematics and system diagrams.
- Familiarity with test automation environments (e.g., C#, LabVIEW, Python or relevant tools).
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work closely with engineers, managers, and production staff.
- A structured and logical approach to diagnosing links between hardware, instrumentation, and software.
- Ability to provide robust, timely fixes to keep production flowing.
- Hands-on experience with electronic test fixtures, instrumentation, and test equipment.
Qualifications
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- Degree, HNC, or HND in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in test engineering or production test support.
About Edwards
Edwards is a leading developer and manufacturer of sophisticated vacuum products, exhaust management systems and related value-added services. Edwards solutions are integral to manufacturing processes for semiconductors, flat panel displays, LEDs and solar cells. They are also used within an increasingly diverse range of industrial processes including power, glass and other coating applications; steel and other metallurgy; pharmaceutical and chemical; and for scientific instruments in a wide range of R&D applications.
Edwards has over 4,000 employees worldwide engaged in the design, manufacture and support of high technology vacuum and exhaust management equipment. Edwards has state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America.
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