Test Technician

Test Technician | Electronics Testing & Inspection Wiltshire £25,000-£30,000 I'm currently recruiting for a Test Technician to join a specialist electronics testing organisation based in Wiltshire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electronics background who is keen to develop hands-on experience in component authentication and counterfeit detection within a regulated aerospace/defence environment. The Role You'll be responsible for carrying out electrical and physical testing of electronic components in line with AS6171 Moderate Risk Level 2 standards, ensuring all work meets strict quality, customer and industry requirements. Key Responsibilities Component testing and inspection to AS6171 standards Visual (external/internal) inspection, X-ray analysis and decapsulation Identification of counterfeit or non-conforming components Accurate documentation and reporting of test results Maintaining laboratory equipment, cleanliness and ESD compliance Supporting continuous improvement within the test function About You Background in electronics or electronics engineering Hands-on experience with test equipment (e.g. multimeters, power supplies, microscopes) Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Knowledge of AS6171/AS6081 or aerospace/defence standards advantageous Familiar with ESD principles Experience with LabVIEW or similar software beneficial Willing to be trained on specialist test equipment where required What's On Offer Salary £25k-£30k depending on experience Company bonus scheme after probation Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee contribution) 28 days' holiday including bank holidays Additional 2 weeks' paid leave over Christmas/New Year DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality