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Final Test Engineer - Late

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United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2026
💰 £20/yr

About the role

Location: Cambourne (CB23)
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: 7:15am to 4pm (Monday to Friday) initially before transferring to late shift, 1:45pm - 9:30pm
Salary: £20.39 per hour
Job Reference: 36370

Polytec are looking for a Final Test Engineer for our client based a few miles west of Cambridge. You will test products in accordance with established procedures ensuring that agreed deadlines and manufacturing targets are met. You will train for the first 3 months on a dayshift working 7:15am to 4pm and then transfer to the late shift working 1:45pm - 9:30pm.

Responsibilities:

* Assembly, sub-assembly and testing
* Trouble-shoot malfunctions, carrying out basic modifications as required
* Maintenance of test equipment
* Participate in Lean activities as required
* Contribute to driving continuous improvement, identifying waste in test processes
* Maintain processes and procedures consistent with ISO standards.

Requirements:

* Experience of fault-finding on electronic or electromechanical systems
* Proven ability to utilise user interface software to test, calibrate and operate complex electromechanical systems
* Experience of assembling and / or testing precision instrumentation
* Working in an electromechanical test environment
* Understand and follow test specifications and standard operating procedures
* GCSE Mathematics and English
* Qualification in Electronics / Mechatronics (Time served apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, Btec Level 3 or 4-year apprenticeship)
* Experience using MS Windows

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

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