Electronic Test Engineer
| Posting date: | 09 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | TBC - Dependent on experience From ~£25 k |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | L24 9NB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Forwessun |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Electronic Test Engineer
Forwessun is a leading, innovative company in the field of electronics. We provide the industry
with state-of-the-art test solutions for assembled printed circuit boards. Established in 1971, we
have gained and maintained a global presence. Our client base includes many specialist
international PCB contract manufacturers as well as world renowned household brands such as
Google, BMW, Cisco, Tesla, Nokia plus many more
We are now looking to expand our test programming team and have various pathways available for the right candidates.
This role requires someone who is able to work to deadlines and has the ability to use their own initiative.
Please see details of position below.
Job Title: Electronic Test Engineer
Company: Forwessun – Woodend Industrial Estate, L24
Position Details: Permanent, starting immediately
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week; Monday to Thursday – 08:30 to 17:00
Friday – 08:30 to 14:30
Starting Salary: TBC - Dependent on experience, From ~£25k
Forwessun supports the electronics industry worldwide and is currently looking increase its engineering team
You will:
• Write and debug software for the test of electronics circuit boards
• Communicate with customers throughout production of their product.
• Design test fixtures with support from technical department
• Liaise with fixture production staff to ensure a quality product and debug application software.
Training will be provided.
Job Specification
To advise designers and manufacturers of electronic circuit boards in the most suitable test strategy for new boards
To have a thorough knowledge of analog and digital electronics down to component level, to be able to read board schematics and complex datasheets
To be able to design test software to verify the manufacture of electronic circuit boards using different in-circuit test platforms, including Keysight and Teradyne.
To be able to write test vectors, to both prove the functionality of complex digital circuitry and to program devices.
To be able to carry out inspection and modification of test fixture hardware
To prove and debug test software against working boards, to diagnose test failures down to component level.
To visit and support manufacturers of electronic circuit boards with test integration and production start-up of new products.
To diagnose and rectify test equipment failures, down to card level.
The ideal candidate will have:
• HNC / HND or degree in electronics engineering
• Good communication skills
• The ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines
• A good understanding of Electronics
• Self-Motivation
What’s on offer:
• 20 days holiday (exclusive of Bank holidays) rising by 1 day extra per year of service (up to 10 extra).
• Pension contribution.
• On site Car parking available.
• Newly refurbished offices, located near shops, food outlets and gyms.
• Casual dress.
• Social events.
• Early finish Fridays.
Please visit our website www.forwessun.com for more information on the company
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Forwessun family!
Forwessun is a leading, innovative company in the field of electronics. We provide the industry
with state-of-the-art test solutions for assembled printed circuit boards. Established in 1971, we
have gained and maintained a global presence. Our client base includes many specialist
international PCB contract manufacturers as well as world renowned household brands such as
Google, BMW, Cisco, Tesla, Nokia plus many more
We are now looking to expand our test programming team and have various pathways available for the right candidates.
This role requires someone who is able to work to deadlines and has the ability to use their own initiative.
Please see details of position below.
Job Title: Electronic Test Engineer
Company: Forwessun – Woodend Industrial Estate, L24
Position Details: Permanent, starting immediately
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week; Monday to Thursday – 08:30 to 17:00
Friday – 08:30 to 14:30
Starting Salary: TBC - Dependent on experience, From ~£25k
Forwessun supports the electronics industry worldwide and is currently looking increase its engineering team
You will:
• Write and debug software for the test of electronics circuit boards
• Communicate with customers throughout production of their product.
• Design test fixtures with support from technical department
• Liaise with fixture production staff to ensure a quality product and debug application software.
Training will be provided.
Job Specification
To advise designers and manufacturers of electronic circuit boards in the most suitable test strategy for new boards
To have a thorough knowledge of analog and digital electronics down to component level, to be able to read board schematics and complex datasheets
To be able to design test software to verify the manufacture of electronic circuit boards using different in-circuit test platforms, including Keysight and Teradyne.
To be able to write test vectors, to both prove the functionality of complex digital circuitry and to program devices.
To be able to carry out inspection and modification of test fixture hardware
To prove and debug test software against working boards, to diagnose test failures down to component level.
To visit and support manufacturers of electronic circuit boards with test integration and production start-up of new products.
To diagnose and rectify test equipment failures, down to card level.
The ideal candidate will have:
• HNC / HND or degree in electronics engineering
• Good communication skills
• The ability to multi-task and work to tight deadlines
• A good understanding of Electronics
• Self-Motivation
What’s on offer:
• 20 days holiday (exclusive of Bank holidays) rising by 1 day extra per year of service (up to 10 extra).
• Pension contribution.
• On site Car parking available.
• Newly refurbished offices, located near shops, food outlets and gyms.
• Casual dress.
• Social events.
• Early finish Fridays.
Please visit our website www.forwessun.com for more information on the company
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Forwessun family!