🔧 We're Hiring: 2x Permanent Senior Electronics / PCB Test Technicians

📍 Location: Cambridgeshire (On-site)
📅 Start Date: ASAP
💼 Industry: Advanced Sensor Technology

Are you a hands-on Electronics Technician with a passion for precision, fault-finding, and making a real impact on cutting-edge technology?

We’re working with a fast-growing engineering company at the forefront of next-generation sensor development—used in mission-critical applications across energy, defence, and industrial sectors. They’re now looking to expand their team with two experienced Senior Test Technicians to support ongoing innovation and production.

This is an opportunity to join a tight-knit, collaborative R&D environment where your skills in PCB-level testing, diagnostics, and rework will directly influence the performance and reliability of complex electronic systems.

🔍 What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing functional testing on prototype PCBs and assembled units
• Debugging and fault-finding to component level using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, etc.
• Executing and improving test procedures and documentation
• Carrying out precision soldering and rework (including SMD and fine-pitch components)
• Collaborating closely with design engineers to feed back test results and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Maintaining detailed test records in support of product validation

✅ Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong background in electronics testing and diagnostics, ideally in R&D or low-volume, high-complexity environments
• Hands-on experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies, logic analyzers, etc.)
• Comfortable reading and interpreting schematics, BOMs, and test plans
• Skilled in rework and soldering to a high standard (IPC desirable but not essential)
• Methodical, detail-oriented approach with excellent documentation habits

📍 Location & Working Environment:

• Based in Cambridgeshire at a modern R&D and production facility
• On-site role with daily collaboration across engineering and manufacturing
• Supportive, knowledgeable team passionate about high-quality engineering

💰 Rate & Duration:

• Strong salary package (perm) as well as private medical, bonus and more
• Immediate start available

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced test technician to be part of something genuinely exciting, helping bring world-class sensor technologies to life.

Interested or know someone who fits the bill?

📩 Send me a message or email alex@socode.co.uk for a confidential chat.