Graduate Associate Engineer, Systems Test

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Enabling The Digital World

Smartphones, computers, networks, self-driving cars, intelligent machines, the latest medical advances, renewable energy – the digital transformation makes our lives easier, safer, and more comfortable.

And we are at the center of it all: The world's leading technology companies manufacture their products with innovative solutions from ASMPT.

Graduate Associate Engineer, Systems Test

Join Us Where We Are Enabling The Digital World To Realise Its Incredible Potential, And Where We Will Support You To Realise Yours Too.

Our technology powers EVERYTHING with a digital component: we produce innovative equipment that enables the world’s biggest names in electronics to bring their technology to market. We thrive in a forward-thinking environment where continuous investment powers opportunities to work on exciting new projects on a global scale.

And while we have offices – and career opportunities - around the world, the real magic happens at our Product Innovation Centre in Weymouth. This is the centre of our High End Printing business, where our engineers design, build and refine high-speed, high-precision printers to offer the best-in-class solutions to our customers.

Our People enjoy challenge and opportunity in equal measure. We sharpen our skills and knowledge, and experiment at the cutting edge across multiple disciplines.

We think you will like it too.

The Role

Are you ready to launch your engineering career in a company that’s shaping the future of electronics manufacturing?

We have an exciting opportunity for a graduate to join our Systems Test team and contribute to the development and testing of world-class Surface Mount Technology (SMT) printing equipment. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be embedded in a team of experienced professionals, gaining deep insight into a specialist area while making a real impact from day one.
You’ll be involved in:

• Testing complete machines and modules to verify functionality and performance
• Diagnosing hardware and software issues
• Performing system-level testing and recording accurate measurements
• Documenting test results, faults, and repair actions
• Collaborating with engineers across disciplines to resolve technical issues
• Suggesting and implementing solutions to improve system performance
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the team
• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout your work

Throughout your 18-month graduate programme, you’ll be supported with mentoring, training, and development opportunities. You’ll stay in one department, allowing you to build deep expertise and take ownership of your work, but also have the opportunity to see how all departments work together. You will be contributing to meaningful projects that support ASMPT’s mission. 

About You

We’re looking for a graduate who is passionate about engineering and eager to apply their skills in a real-world setting. You should:

• Either be in your final year of study (graduating in summer 2026) or have completed your degree in the last 1–3 years in Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Have a strong interest in testing, diagnostics, and fault analysis
• Be comfortable in working with electromechanical hardware and using appropriate tools
• Possess excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members across functions
• Be proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks
• Be committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism

We Think You Will Enjoy Working At Asmpt Because:

Our culture is unique. Unlike many of our more corporate competitors, we strive to maintain a people-first, family-like culture that people appreciate and enjoy. It’s conducive to collaboration, to encouraging feedback and enabling innovation.

It’s an exciting place to be. Ideas evolve in front of your eyes and we are constantly pivoting and adapting to meet the needs of tomorrow’s technologies. The possibilities here are limitless, the opportunities are huge, and our culture is warm and friendly.

Our people are some of the brightest experts around and everyone has a voice here. It’s a great place to be if you like to see your ideas turn into action, but we tend not to shout about it too loudly. You could say we are the tech sector’s best-kept secret!

We Will Offer You:

Few organisations can rival our complete package of exciting, leading-edge work in an exceptional location that offers a fantastic quality of life.

• A competitive graduate starting salary
• Hybrid working – with the capacity to work from home 2 days a week
• Mental Health and Wellbeing support – we have a team of mental health first aiders within ASMPT and a confidential, external provider
• Annual leave starting at 25 days
• Discounted corporate gym membership
• Subsidised canteen providing local, fresh, nutritious sustenance
• Company social events – including company gatherings, sports and social club activities, environmental/diversity group activities, football, volleyball, badminton, organised walks etc.

Please note the provisional closing date for applications is December 2025.  Apply online now We are looking forward to your compelling application! JobID: 1311 ASMPT SMT UK Limited | Granby Industrial Estate 11 Albany Rd | Weymouth UK

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