Our client develops power amplifier related intellectual property for the wireless communications industry which enables significant reduction in the power consumption of RF transmitters and is ideally suited to battery driven equipment or applications in which power consumption is a major issue.
They now seek an experienced Test Development Engineer to support product development by providing technical leadership in design, implementation and delivery of automated test systems for development and manufacturing test. In addition to detailed design activities associated with product test, the role also provides internal development of test result analysis tools.
This role will require occasional travel to the factories, typically up to five weeks per year.
Required Skills and Experience:
· Able to demonstrate examples of technical leadership in design, implementation and delivery of automated test systems for development and manufacturing test
· Experience of the implementation and validation of production fixtures and testers, including mechanical, electronic PCB's and software design
· Likely to have been an experienced electronics design engineer who has moved into test development
· Comfortable with generating test specifications and specifying test solutions from product schematics and initial product specification
· Ability to read product schematics (mixed signal) and define test methods and test equipment with minimal support from development engineers.
· Experience of product development from concept to production and both understands and is practiced in product development processes and the phased approach to projects
· LabView 8 and Matlab Programming
