Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer

An Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer is sought to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business in Banbury, Oxfordshire, supporting the testing, calibration, and continuous improvement of advanced environmental monitoring instrumentation.

The Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer, Banbury, Oxfordshire, will be expected to combine hands-on production testing with continuous improvement activities, working closely with Production and R&D teams to enhance manufacturing processes, improve product reliability, and support the development of innovative monitoring solutions used by customers worldwide.

Responsibilities include:
•	Perform final testing, inspection, calibration, and certification of industrial monitoring instruments. 
•	Assemble, configure, troubleshoot, and repair optical, electrical, and mechanical instrumentation. 
•	Carry out fault finding and repair of production and returned products to component level. 
•	Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable product testing. 
•	Develop and improve test procedures to increase efficiency, quality, and consistency. 
•	Analyse production test data to identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements. 
•	Work closely with R&D and Engineering teams to implement design and manufacturing improvements. 
•	Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies. 
•	Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation, calibration records, and test reports. 
•	Contribute to new product introduction and wider engineering improvement projects. 

Key skills & experience:
•	HNC/HND in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. 
•	Experience testing, calibrating, fault finding, and repairing electronic or instrumentation products. 
•	Strong understanding of electronics, measurement systems, and production test environments. 
•	Experience working within manufacturing, instrumentation, or test engineering environments. 
•	Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma. 
•	Ability to analyse technical data and identify opportunities for process optimisation. 
•	Practical experience using electronic test equipment and hand tools. 
•	Strong communication skills with the ability to work across Production and Engineering teams. 
•	High level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Office. 
•	Self-motivated with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. 

How to apply:
Apply now for the Instrumentation Test & Process Improvement Engineer role in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.