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PCB Engineer
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job: PCB Test and Repair Engineer
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Must have own transport due to location of site.
Description: The PCB Test and Repair Engineer is responsible for testing, diagnosing, and repairing Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) in a fast-paced, high-tech environment. This role involves using specialized test equipment, interpreting schematics, and collaborating with design and production teams to ensure the high quality and reliability of PCB products.
Key Responsibilities:
PCB Testing:
• Conduct tests on PCBs using automated test equipment (ATE), oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools.
• Analyse test results and compare against design specifications to identify any faults or performance issues.
• Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and scripts to ensure all PCB designs meet the required standards.
PCB Repair:
• Identify and troubleshoot faults in PCBs, including surface-mount devices (SMDs), through-hole components, and complex multi-layer boards.
• Perform hands-on repairs such as component replacement, soldering, and rework on PCBs.
• Use advanced tools like hot-air rework stations, microscopes, soldering irons, and reflow ovens to perform repairs.
Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain detailed records of testing results, repairs performed, and any modifications made to PCBs.
• Generate clear, concise reports summarizing the testing process, results, and any defects found.
• Work with the engineering team to document failures and suggest improvements to product designs or manufacturing processes.
Skills and Qualifications Required:
• Suitable qualification (e.g. Degree, HNC, HND, BTEC, NVQ, City and Guilds etc) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field, or equivalent experience in PCB testing and repair.
• IPC-A-610 Certification (or equivalent) preferred.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and PCB layout files (Gerber files, BOM).
• Experience with software tools for testing, debugging, and reworking PCBs.
• Hands-on experience with PCB assembly, soldering techniques, and component identification.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in PCB testing, diagnostics, and repair.
• Experience with test equipment like oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzersBefore You Apply
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