Principal Test Technician
| Company: | Morson Talent |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | EH5 2XS |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 12 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Morson Edge are currently seeking a Principal Test Technician for our large Aerospace Client based in Edinburgh on a contacting basis. This will be working on a shift basis, 4 days 4 days off routine.
Job Description
As a Test engineer, you will have the opportunity to pro actively engage in activities such as:
· Test & fault diagnosis of complex system level products, in a high technology aerospace & defence manufacturing environment. Carry out fault diagnosis to component level
· To identify and pursue solutions to shortcomings with respect to test equipment, test methods and test documentation.
· Interpretation and adherence to test specifications/ technical drawings and circuit diagrams.
· Electrical Safety Testing/ Product Acceptance Testing/ Vibration & Thermal testing/ RF testing
· Maintain effective and pro-active communication with Project, Quality and Engineering functions
· To ensure standard handover procedure and effective communication is applied over all products
· Responsibility for designated 5s areas to be completed in line with daily/weekly/monthly sign off sheets
· You will work closely with Systems and Electronics engineers to solve real integration problems on complex systems
What you’ll bring
· HND or above, in system, electrical, RF engineering
· A good understand of measurement and test principles, and equipment.
· Understanding and standard working practices of safety precautions.
· Applying statistical process control (SPC) for fault / trend diagnosis within a production environment
· Experience in working in clean rooms - Should have an understanding of working in cleanrooms and the importance of this to the quality of the job with good dexterity and an eye for detail
If this is of interest please apply today, alternatively please contact Oliver Beaumont directly on 01935 403242 or
olvier.beaumont@morson-edge.com
Morson Edge are currently seeking a Principal Test Technician for our large Aerospace Client based in Edinburgh on a contacting basis. This will be working on a shift basis, 4 days 4 days off routine.
Job Description
As a Test engineer, you will have the opportunity to pro actively engage in activities such as:
· Test & fault diagnosis of complex system level products, in a high technology aerospace & defence manufacturing environment. Carry out fault diagnosis to component level
· To identify and pursue solutions to shortcomings with respect to test equipment, test methods and test documentation.
· Interpretation and adherence to test specifications/ technical drawings and circuit diagrams.
· Electrical Safety Testing/ Product Acceptance Testing/ Vibration & Thermal testing/ RF testing
· Maintain effective and pro-active communication with Project, Quality and Engineering functions
· To ensure standard handover procedure and effective communication is applied over all products
· Responsibility for designated 5s areas to be completed in line with daily/weekly/monthly sign off sheets
· You will work closely with Systems and Electronics engineers to solve real integration problems on complex systems
What you’ll bring
· HND or above, in system, electrical, RF engineering
· A good understand of measurement and test principles, and equipment.
· Understanding and standard working practices of safety precautions.
· Applying statistical process control (SPC) for fault / trend diagnosis within a production environment
· Experience in working in clean rooms - Should have an understanding of working in cleanrooms and the importance of this to the quality of the job with good dexterity and an eye for detail
If this is of interest please apply today, alternatively please contact Alex (
Alex.Rutter@morson-edge.com) for more infomation.
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