Job Description:

Electronics Test Engineer (Contract) – Microelectronics / PCB

Dewsbury, West Yorkshire | Contract Role | R&D / Electronics Engineering

The Role

We are recruiting for a Contract Electronics Test Engineer to support an advanced Engineering business in Dewsbury.

This role focuses on the validation and testing of electronic components and micro-electronic systems, supporting new product introduction, R&D, and product improvement programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support validation test plans for electronic components and assemblies
• Execute complex, long-duration tests (thermal, mechanical, and electrical stress testing)
• Set up, maintain, and operate laboratory test equipment to industry standards
• Conduct root cause analysis (including DFMEA) for component and system failures
• Analyse PCB circuitry and micro-electronic systems
• Use tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic trace software
• Produce clear, detailed technical test reports and documentation

Ideal Candidate

• Degree (BEng or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or related field
• Strong background in microelectronics, PCB design, or electronic applications (typically 5+ years)
• Experience with electronics testing, validation, and failure analysis

Why Apply

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic product development
• Play a key role in validation and reliability of innovative technologies
• Work in a collaborative environment with design and engineering specialists
• Competitive contract opportunity in a technically engaging environment

Apply Now

If you are an Electronics Test Engineer or Validation Engineer with experience in microelectronics and PCB analysis, this contract role in West Yorkshire offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering projects.

We welcome applications from all individuals and select candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.