Raytheon UK
Defence and aerospace
TestTechnician
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Test Technician at Raytheon UK. Skills: Functional testing, Component diagnostics, Test equipment maintenance. Perform functional testing. Perform tuning”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve overall cost; Improve overall quality
Industry & Context.
Diagnostics; Troubleshooting
Permanent UK resident, Baseline security check, Background check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
HNC in electronics or relevant experience, Tuning of circuitry, Set up and utilise lab equipment, Understand electronics circuitry, Interpret circuit diagrams, Interpret test specifications, Work to production schedules
Nice to Have
Understanding RF circuitry, Testing complex electronics products, Experience with various ATEs, Confident, self starter, Operate with little supervision, Ability to communicate at all levels, Flexibility in working hours
What You'll Do.
Perform functional testing
Perform diagnostics of products
Perform diagnostics at component level
Keep accurate test records
Carry out maintenance tasks
Aid other disciplines
Perform functional testing of electronic assemblies
Diagnose boards down to component level
Diagnose units down to component level
Recommend corrective actions
Diagnose test equipment faults
Execute preventative maintenance plans
Execute calibration plans for test equipment
Record accurate test records
Provide yield reports
Provide failure reports
Assist engineering with investigations
Assist engineering with initiatives
Aid continual improvement of efficiency
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manufacturing team; Engineering investigations; All levels
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-06-02 **Country:** United Kingdom **Location:** Glenrothes, Fife **Position Role Type:** Onsite **Why join Raytheon** Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. **In your role as a Test Technician you will enjoy:** * **A meaningful mission:** Work on a range of critical products essential to the success of commercial & military applications. * **A culture like no other:** Join a Friendly and supportive culture that takes pride in its "first time, every time" principle when it comes to product quality. * **A generous package:** Enjoy a generous salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to learn through our In-house training school with Certified IPC Trainers. * **A collaborative culture:** Be part of an established and experienced manufacturing team with a wide range of manufacturing and engineering, knowledge and expertise enabling your growth and learning. * **Career Pathways:** Progression Pathways for all People Leader and Technical roles with internal and external training courses available to support development. * **Relocation Assistance:** If you're successful during the application & selection process, then choose to relocate & be based out of our Glenrothes facility - we'd be able to offer financial support! **What You 'll be doing** Perform functional testing, tuning and diagnostics of products, as well as diagnostics at component level for both prime pro
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