Test Engineer

At Thales UK, we're powering a future you can trust.
We're looking for an Integration and Test Engineer to join our collaborative and innovative team. You'll play a key role in the manufacture and repair of both customer and developmental items - using your technical skills to make a real impact.
What You'll Do
Perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical assembly to defined standards
Identify and log faults with accuracy and attention to detail
Maintain essential documentation throughout the build/test process
Use tools and production equipment safely and efficiently
Work closely with engineers, planners, and project teams in a supportive, team-based environment

Experience in a Production Test or multi-skilled environment
Ability to read circuit diagrams and engineering drawings
Strong knowledge of through-hole & surface mount tech
Skilled in fault diagnosis and repair down to component level
HNC/HND in Electronics or equivalent + 3 years' relevant experience
Confident user of MS Word & Excel
A team player who values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

Location: Crawley, United KingdomThales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

At Thales, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas. We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. You'll get:
Meaningful projects with purpose
Career development & internal mobility
Flexible benefits & wellbeing support
A culture where everyone belongs
Ready to shape the future with us? Apply now and be part of something bigger.
At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance, buying or selling annual leave, cycle to work schemes, employee discounts, paid volunteering day, stocks and shares, annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes, employee networks, wellbeing policies, and inclusive features here.
If this role isn't quite right for you, we encourage you to join our talent community where your details will be shared with our recruitment teams for other potential opportunities. Join the Talent Community here.
Join Thales in the UK - Innovate with us and shape the future!
Summary Location: Crawley
Type: Full time