Manufacturing Test Engineer at MBTA

Bolton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Defense, Aerospace, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred)
Experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test
Good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment
Knowledge of fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies
Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment
Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions
Ability to plan and organise own work to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives
Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications and operator instructions
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship (security clearance requirements)

Responsibilities

Provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements
Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations
Support Test Facility introduction and ensure appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions
Support testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level
Work closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome technical challenges
Deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement

Skills

Test Engineering

Electronics Testing

Circuit Card Testing

Diagnostics

Manufacturing Test

Product Lifecycle

Quality Assurance

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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