Electronics Test and Quality Engineer

Professional Technical BroadBean ·www.professional-technical.com

Location Exeter, Devon, England
Salary GBP 40,000 - 50,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Design & Development
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Electronics Test Engineer

Role Overview

Based at a site near Exeter, the Electronics Test Engineer supports both product development and quality assurance across our diverse portfolio of rugged power accessories and outdoor consumer technologies.
The role focuses on low voltage electronics testing, circuit level fault finding, and functional verification. This ensures our hardware meets strict performance, reliability, and quality requirements for demanding marine, recreational vehicle (RV), and automotive environments. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000–£50,000, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
Product Development Support (≈50%)
  • Support the development of new and existing electronic products
  • Build, modify, and test electronic prototypes and pre‑production units
  • Set up and execute functional and performance tests on PCBs and assemblies
  • Analyse electronic circuits including:
  • Interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and bills of materials
  • Identify electronic design weaknesses and support design improvements
  • Work closely with design engineers to support development iterations
Quality Assurance & Control (≈50%)
    • Perform verification and validation testing against electronic product requirements
    • Carry out quality testing on production and incoming electronic assemblies
    • Investigate electronic failures from:
      • Production testing
      • Environmental or endurance testing
      • Customer and field returns
    • Perform component‑ and PCB level fault finding
    • Identify root causes and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
    • Support pre‑compliance testing activities (e.g. EMC related investigations)
    • Ensure test results, failures, and actions are clearly documented and traceable

Skills and Experience
  • Strong hands on practical experience with low voltage electronic products.
  • Proven PCB‑level fault‑finding and diagnostic capability.
  • Experience testing power electronics, charging circuits, or control electronics.
  • Confident use of multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and electronic loads.
  • Ability to analyse failures down to component or circuit level.
  • Clear technical reporting and documentation skills.
  • Experience in marine, automotive, or rugged consumer electronics is desirable.

Qualifications
  • HNC/HND, degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent in Electronic Engineering.
  • Relevant industry experience may substitute for formal qualifications.

Salary

£40,000-£50,000 Depending on experience

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Who is hiring for the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role?
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Where is the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer job located?
The Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role with Professional Technical BroadBean is based in Exeter, GB.
What does the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role pay?
Professional Technical BroadBean lists the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role at GBP 40,000–50,000 per year.
Is the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Professional Technical BroadBean.
What experience level is the Electronics Test and Quality Engineer role?
The Electronics Test and Quality Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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