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Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer
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Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer
An Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer is sought to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business in Banbury, Oxfordshire, supporting the testing, calibration, and continuous improvement of advanced environmental monitoring instrumentation.
Role Overview
The Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer, Banbury, Oxfordshire, will be expected to combine hands-on production testing with continuous improvement activities, working closely with Production and R&D teams to enhance manufacturing processes, improve product reliability, and support the development of innovative monitoring solutions used by customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Perform final testing, inspection, calibration, and certification of industrial monitoring instruments.
- Assemble, configure, troubleshoot, and repair optical, electrical, and mechanical instrumentation.
- Carry out fault finding and repair of production and returned products to component level.
- Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable product testing.
- Develop and improve test procedures to increase efficiency, quality, and consistency.
- Analyse production test data to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements.
- Work closely with R&D and Engineering teams to implement design and manufacturing improvements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
- Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation, calibration records, and test reports.
- Contribute to new product introduction and wider engineering improvement projects.
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Key Skills & Experience
- HNC/HND in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
- Experience testing, calibrating, fault finding, and repairing electronic or instrumentation products.
- Strong understanding of electronics, measurement systems, and production test environments.
- Experience working within manufacturing, instrumentation, or test engineering environments.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.
- Ability to analyse technical data and identify opportunities for process optimisation.
- Practical experience using electronic test equipment and hand tools.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work across Production and Engineering teams.
- High level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
- Self-motivated with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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How to Apply
Apply now for the Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer role in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Send your CV to or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.
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