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Exciting Opportunity for an Electronics Test Engineer in the Aerospace Industry!

Are you a talented and experienced Test Engineer looking for a new challenge? Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Test Engineer to join their team based in Solihull. As a Test Engineer, you will play a vital role in the testing and verification of high-voltage high-power BLDC motor systems for aerospace applications.

Summary:

Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months with potential to be extended or made PERM
Location: Shirley B90
Pay Rate: £50 - £70 per hour depending on experience - via Umbrella
Hours: 37 per week - flexible hours!Duties Include:

Conduct functional tests at card level, focusing on Gate Drive and other cards, ensuring they meet the required specifications
Perform Production Assurance Tests (ATP) at card level and oversee testing performed by other team members
Collaborate with the programme team to update circuit designs for flight-standard hardware
Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and processesRequirements:

Previous experience in functional testing at elevated voltage/power levels
Strong knowledge of circuit design and its application in high-voltage systems
Solid understanding of testing methodologies and protocols
Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Good communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team

Our client is a reputable and innovative aerospace organisation dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions.

Join our client's team today and be a part of shaping the future of the aerospace industry!

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