In - Circuit Test - Test Engineer
at Raytheon UK Disability Confident LeaderDate Posted: 2026-10-13 Country: United Kingdom Location: Glenrothes, Fife Position Role Type: Onsite Please save a copy of the job description when you apply for the role for future reference. Job Title In-Circuit Test (ICT) - Test Engineer Grade P2 Function Manufacturing Location Glenrothes on-site Security Clearance Required Baseline (BPSS) For further information on security clearances please visit this website: National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK Duration Permanent/Full-time/Dayshift Raytheon UK At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. About the role: This is a unique opportunity to join a global Manufacturing and Engineering company to support a wide range of projects in the Defence Manufacturing Electronics industry. This is a hands on role supporting electronics and a range of in-circuit test tasks. Responsibilities:
- Provide “Flying Probe” / “Roving Probe” ICT Solutions for new products (NPI's)
- Provide “Bed of nails” ICT solutions
- Maintain existing ICT solutions across multiple platforms
- Implementation of Engineering Change Notes / Engineering Process Changes
- Validation of Test Platforms and Test Programs
- Design for Excellence (DfX) Analysis and collaboration with Design teams
- Drive through corrective actions to improve efficiencies & product quality
- Support production in high level of diagnostics
- Technical advancement / mentorship of diagnostic technicians & engineers.
- Active team member
- Identify, expedite and / or escalate any quality or performance issues
- Achieve On Time Delivery targets
- Effective use of manufacturing data and analysis techniques to proactively identify and address issues, driving systemic Root Cause/Corrective Action
- Report and maintain Process/Equipment Engineering metrics, track performance & yields against team KPIs and Individual Goals & Objectives
- Drive continuous improvements through the use of Best in Class and World Class Manufacturing principles Skills and Experience: The skills and experience we're looking for:
- Minimum of HNC in an electronics related subject (HND/Degree preferred). Relevant industry experience will also be considered
- Experience in an In-Circuit Test engineering role developing hardware and software solutions for Bed of Nails and / or Flying Probe platforms.
- High-performance Engineer and self-starter
- Strong knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies and production platforms (CCA, HLA etc.)
- Experience working in a high reliability electronic assembly environment (Defence / Medical / Aerospace). Applicants from a Commercial Electronics background are also encouraged to apply.
- Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in Production Programs' effectiveness efficiency and optimization
- Can lead / participate in process FMEA, Control Plan, Process flow development, review and risk mitigation processes
- Experienced in SPC, OEE, ESD, COSHH & Risk Assessment
- Understands the principles of 6 Sigma (or equivalent methodology) and Lean Manufacturing
- Knowledge and experience of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
- Familiarity with IPC-A-610 guidelines (including recent revision updates) Desirable:
- Experience in the use of FabXpert, Test Expert / Fabmaster (Test program generation)
- Experience in generating Takaya Flying probe test programs
- Experience in generating Teradyne Test Station programs and fixtures (Bed of nails)
- Previous experience of JTAG and some Functional test solutions
- Understands the principles of 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
- Knowledge and experience of SAP and Shopfloor data collection systems
- Technical presentation skills We understand you may not have experience in every area listed above. We provide training and development where needed, so please do apply — we'll work with you to identify how we can best support your growth based on your individual skills and experience. Benefits Benefits and Work Culture
- Competitive salaries.
- 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
- 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance' with pension.
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
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