Test Development Engineer

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Job Title: Test Development Engineer
Pay: £40k - £50k DOE
Location: Newport
Start Date: Immediate
Shift: Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:30pm. Friday 07:00am - 12:30pm
JDR is recruiting on behalf of a well-established electronics manufacturing client based in Newport.
The Role:
As a Test Development Engineer , you will play a key role in supporting production test equipment for functional testing and leading new product introductions (NPI). This is an excellent opportunity to apply and build upon your electronics hardware expertise and PCB/HLA test engineering experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
The role is well suited to a driven engineer who wants their skills fully utilised and values working in a collaborative, technically focused team.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain automated and manual test procedures for electronic assemblies
Design, commission, and support test fixtures, hardware, and software for in-circuit, functional, and system-level testing
Support and maintain production test equipment
Lead test development activities for new product introductions (NPI)
Collaborate with design, production, and quality teams to ensure testability and manufacturability
Analyse test data, identify failure trends, and drive corrective actions
Provide technical support and training to production test technicians and engineers
Maintain accurate documentation for test procedures, equipment, and results
About You:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
Experience developing test solutions for electronic assemblies, ideally within a contract manufacturing environment
Proficiency in test software development (LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C/C++)
Strong understanding of electronics, PCB design, and fault-finding techniques
Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
The Benefits:
25 days holiday + bank holiday (Increase with length of service)
Competitive monthly pay
Contributory pension scheme, including salary sacrifice options
Statutory Sick Pay from day one
Company Sick Pay Scheme
Subsidised on-site canteen serving hot meals, snacks, and drinks
Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit available daily
Free on-site parking
Birthday meal voucher to celebrate your special day
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering:
Access to GP services 24/7
Confidential counselling and wellbeing support
Occupational Health support when needed
Mental Health First Aiders available on site
Cycle to Work Scheme
About Us:
JDR Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

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Location:
Newport
Salary:
£50,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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