Test Engineer

Contract Opportunity - Test Engineer | Aerospace & Defence | £35-£42/hr | Rochdale

Are you a skilled Test Engineer with a strong background in electronics and diagnostics? We're working with a global leader in Aerospace & Defence Electronics, who are seeking a dedicated professional to join their growing team in Rochdale.

Location: Rochdale

Rate: £35 - £42 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)

Hours: 37.5 per week

Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS

The Role:

As a Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring product performance through rigorous testing and fault diagnosis down to component level. You'll work across various test environments to support both manufacturing and after-sales diagnostics in a facility that's recently undergone major investment and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Testing electronic sub-assemblies and full systems
Diagnosing issues and identifying component-level failures
Developing and executing both manual and automated test procedures
Supporting Avionics and Environmental test activities
Analysing test data and yield trends
Collaborating closely with Engineering and NPI teams

What You'll Need:

HNC/Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
Solid experience in electronic testing and fault-finding
Strong knowledge of both AC/DC power products
Proficiency with test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Previous experience in an Aerospace, Defence or similar high-reliability environment

Important:

This role requires eligibility for BPSS clearance due to the nature of the work. Only UK nationals or those with existing clearance will be considered.

Ready to take on your next challenge in a highly respected and innovative engineering environment?

Apply today or get in touch to discuss further