Role Overview
We are seeking a Trainee Production & Test Engineer to join the Electronics and Production team in a rewarding company with a friendly and inclusive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all of our products are assembled and tested to a high standard whilst completing accompanying build and test documentation.
Key Responsibilities
· Electronics test and fault finding of PCBs
· Building and testing hardware units
· Creating and maintaining build guides and test procedures
· Custom cable assembly
· Keeping existing documents and software records up to date
· Help improve testing techniques
About You
Essential
· The Right to Work in the United Kingdom
· Good interpersonal skills including communication and motivation
· A proactive approach to tasks and reporting
· Ambition, critical thinking / reasoning skills and an enthusiasm to learn and progress
· An interest in working towards a recognised engineering qualification (funded by the company with day release)
· Excellent attention to detail, organisation, time management and follow-through
Desirable
· Familiar with hardware debugging
· Experience with understanding electronics schematics
· Familiarity with aspects of the project life cycle from design to production
· A full, clean UK driving license is desirable but not essential
We recognise that great candidates don’t always tick every box – we will definitely consider applicants who don’t have much experience but who are enthusiastic, passionate and willing to learn. At no point in this process will AI be used; every single application will be considered by an HGL team member.
Please apply by submitting your CV and a covering email / letter telling us a little about yourself.
Closing Date for Applications: 31st July 2026
About Us
HGL Dynamics Ltd and HGL Systems are leaders in high-performance data acquisition and analysis systems for aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications. We design and manufacture precision electronic equipment. In addition to developing our own high-performance data acquisition systems, we also provide bespoke design, build and assembly services for other companies.
· Flexible working hours - the role is office based to meet the practical needs of the business but the Management Team is supportive of ad hoc WFH/flexibility of hours to accommodate personal / domestic appointments etc
· A friendly, collaborative working environment within a growing technology company
· Contributory workplace pension scheme
· Access to private medical insurance
· Incremental holiday allowance (20 days plus 2 days per year of service to a maximum of 31)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £23,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lincoln LN6 3QN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
