Manufacturing Engineer – Edinburgh
We’re working with an innovative engineering business developing specialist test and measurement products used across global telecommunications networks.
They’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer – Edinburgh to join a small, experienced manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or an engineer with 1–2 years’ experience who wants to build their technical skills and progress within a hands-on engineering environment.
The Role – Manufacturing Engineer – Edinburgh
You’ll work across manufacturing, testing, fault finding and new product introduction, working closely with both internal engineering teams and external manufacturing partners.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out manufacturing testing and calibration on production instruments
- Investigating customer returns and carrying out RMA fault finding
- Diagnosing electronic faults down to component level
- Carrying out local PCB/electronic rework where required
- Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and the transition of new products into manufacturing
- Working with design engineers on Design for Manufacture (DFM)
- Supporting contract manufacturers with technical issues, testing and fault finding
- Troubleshooting complex analogue and high-speed digital circuits
What We’re Looking For – Manufacturing Engineer – Edinburgh
- HND or equivalent in Electronic Engineering, or relevant hands-on experience
- Experience or understanding of electronic circuit debugging
- Ideally some exposure to component-level fault finding or PCB repair
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Good planning and organisational skills
- Confident communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and changing engineering environment