Test Engineer

Overview

Sony UK Technology Centre Limited is the only manufacturing centre for Sony in Europe, and have over 500 highly skilled team players who help create some of the most advanced technology on the global market. The heart of today's operation at Pencoed is centered on the manufacture of high technology Broadcast and Professional Cameras and Systems including the latest industry leading 4K technology. Alongside this, we provide contract manufacturing solutions for multiple non-Sony branded businesses. This collaborative approach to contract manufacturing has produced many commercial successes over the years, including the best-selling British computer of all time, the Raspberry Pi. Additionally, we are the home of a Sony customer service and solutions centre, a business incubation centre and much more.

Role Overview

New Model Introduction are looking for a Test Engineer to join the dynamic team. The role will focus on the development of manufacturing test systems whilst working challenging and varied, multi-disciplinary environment with cutting edge technologies. Being a Test Engineering will involve using your imagination, innovation, creativity and to successful work within a team to introduce new technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design test systems to specification
• Schedule workload to deliver test system
• Providing input during DFM (Design for Manufacture) evaluations
• Analytical analysis (& presentation) of test data
• Study of Product Operation
• Build and introduce test system into production
• Communicate with designer on technical issues
• Lead Engineering Team for New Model/ Projects
• Relevant degree in an electronics/electrical engineering.
• Able to work as part of a dedicated team with strong communication skills.
• Able to work under pressure and deliver results within deadlines.
• Able to work autonomously where required.
• Self-motivated.
• Innovative and creative with the passion for continuous improvement.
• High Level Programming Languages C, C++.
• Working with embedded microcontrollers.
• Communication Protocols (e.g. RS-232, RS-422, TCP, CAN, MODBUS, I2C).
• Basic Networking Knowledge.

What we offer

• Generous company pension scheme
• Generous life assurance
• 33 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays
• Long service holiday days
• Complimentary onsite secure car park
• Onsite gym and changing facilities
• Subsidised canteen
• Private medical insurance
• Complimentary access to school holiday schemes