End client; Gas detection sensor manufacturing plant

Site responsibilities

• To liaise with internal customers or external partners/vendors customers and provide technical expertise in the development of new production test equipment
• Provide technical test equipment support to Engineers and production, whilst operating a continuous improvement philosophy to increase OEE year on year. through Root Cause Analysis and cause elimination
• To ensure that all new or modified processes, equipment, and materials are introduced and used in accordance with UK Health and Safety regulations and Company Procedures.
• Ensuring timely completion of HSE actions assigned to yourself
• To identify and implement reliability and capability improvements to ATE’s across the site
• Ensuring timely completion of Kaizen ideas
• Generate machine specification/ procurement documents, Maintaining HSE/HOS standards in the Test technician area
• Creating / Modifying Labview programmes for test systems, which utilise National Instruments data acquisition hardware.
• Working with SQL databases to retrieve/maintain data

Requirement

• A broad range of qualifications or experience may be acceptable, however, it is envisaged that a minimum of ONC in Electronic Engineering or equivalent Engineering discipline, or relevant equivalent training
• Experience within a manufacturing/test engineering environment or similar discipline.
• Working understanding of electrochemical gas sensor testing, along with the ability to apply statistical analysis tools to data
• Proven experience in PLC or test system programming.
• Proven working knowledge of automated test equipment is essential
• MS SQL databases, Serial Communication, data acquisition systems preferably NI DAQmx
• Practical experience with a hands-on and methodical approach to fault diagnosis/analysis with the ability to use diagnostic tools/equipment
• Strong and concise communicator with the ability to work at all levels