Contract Details (Medical Electronics), Crawley

• Job Title: Electronics Test Technician
• Duration: 3 months
• Location: Fully on-site
• Rate: £20-30 per hour
• Working Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm
  • Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm
• Overtime available for high-performing contractors.

Key Responsibilities

• Dismantle and inspect electronic medical monitoring equipment used within hospital environments.
• Perform manual testing and fault investigation using a range of laboratory test equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and circuit diagrams.
• Test and troubleshoot analogue and digital electronic circuits, including Op-Amps and reference ICs.
• Accurately document test results and maintain traceability in accordance with ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Complete detailed testing procedures, with each unit taking approximately one hour to test.
• Ensure compliance with IPC standards and ESD procedures within EPA (Electrostatic Protected Area) environments.
• Support the wider engineering team with testing, diagnosis, and product verification activities.

Essential Skills

• Strong electronics background with hands-on testing experience.
• Experience using laboratory test equipment for manual electronic testing.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of analogue and digital electronics.
• Experience working with operational amplifiers (Op-Amps) and reference ICs.
• Understanding of IPC standards.
• Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) controls and working within EPA environments.
• Strong attention to detail with accurate documentation and reporting skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working within the medical device or healthcare electronics industry.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems and documentation requirements.
• Previous experience dismantling, repairing, or testing complex electronic assemblies.
• Experience working within regulated manufacturing or engineering environments.