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Manufacturing Test Engineer

Stockport, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and maintain automated test systems and software to ensure product quality and manufacturing yield for high-volume precision photonics products.

Role type

Manufacturing Test Engineer (Hardware/Software)

Builds

Automated test equipment, test software, and manufacturing fixtures for galvanometers and scan heads.

Domain

Advanced Manufacturing / Photonics / Medical Devices

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

LabVIEW development, automated test system design, hardware troubleshooting, SQL database programming, data acquisition, signal processing, analog/digital circuit analysis, test instrument operation, PLC/embedded systems knowledge, CAD

Preferred skills

Python, C++, C#, MATLAB, VB, .NET, project leadership, high-volume production support

Technologies

National Instruments (PXI, DAQ, RIO), SQL, LabVIEW, PLCs, embedded systems, microcontrollers

Responsibilities

Design and build automated test equipment for production; Develop test software for data acquisition, simulation, and control; Analyse test data to drive product and test improvement; Debug production testers and manufacturing fixtures; Ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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