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Avionics Test Technician

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 31.16 - 31.16 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Farnborough, Hampshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Avionics Test Technician - Farnborough, UK (On-site)

Contract role | £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella

Our client is seeking an experienced Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of advanced avionics systems within a cutting-edge aerospace environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an Avionics Test Technician who enjoys hands-on testing, fault finding and working closely with engineers to deliver safe, repeatable and high-quality test outcomes.

The Role

The Avionics Test Technician will be responsible for executing structured test activities, identifying issues early and providing clear, actionable feedback to engineering teams. You will work in a safety-critical environment where attention to detail, quality and repeatability are essential. Key Responsibilities include: 

Execute avionics test plans in line with defined requirements and safety procedures
Carry out hands-on testing, fault finding and troubleshooting of avionics systems
Work with wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples and test & measurement equipment
Accurately record test results and produce clear test reports
Identify errors, omissions or risks within test plans and raise these proactively
Communicate test issues effectively with design, manufacturing and programme teams
Support continuous improvement of test processes and documentation
Maintain ESD-safe working practices at all timesRequirements

Essential

Previous experience as a test technician or test engineer within aerospace, avionics or a similar engineering environment

Strong safety-first mindset with knowledge of safe working practices
Experience working from structured test plans
Confidence communicating technical issues and results to stakeholders
Methodical, analytical approach with excellent attention to detail
PC literate with experience using test, logging and reporting toolsDesirable

Electrical troubleshooting experience
Familiarity with thermal and/or vacuum chambers
Knowledge of aerospace or environmental test standards such as DO-160 or MIL-STD-810
Experience writing, modifying or executing test scripts Additional Information

Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract end date: 31/12/2026 (with potential extension)
Security clearance: Applicants must be eligible for BPSS+ clearance 

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This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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