Test Engineer / Technician
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WORK THAT MATTERS
We are the most trusted partner imaging the unknown by creating foresight capabilities quicker to discover and prevent threats. Our solutions contribute to the improvement of people’s health and safety daily. With us you do work that truly matters.
We are a global provider of X-ray detector solutions and services for medical, security, and industrial applications. Our solutions range from sensor components to optimized detector subsystems with ASICs, electronics, mechanics, software, and algorithms.
Our net sales totaled EUR 101 million in 2025. We have around 700 active customers in over 40 countries. We employ around 500 people in Finland, China, India, France, and the US. Our company’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland.
We are looking for a skilled professional to join our global team in Oulu. We have an immediate opening for
Test Engineer / Technician
Are you interested in working close to high‑volume manufacturing of advanced X‑ray imaging detectors in Oulu?
As a Test Engineer / Technician in the manufacturing engineering team, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient, reliable, and high‑quality testing of X‑ray imaging detectors in volume production. In this role, you will take ownership of executing, maintaining, and optimizing validated production test processes to ensure a stable production flow and robust test performance.
You will work at the interface of Operations and R&D, collaborating closely with manufacturing, quality, and R&D test engineering to ensure that test methods developed in R&D are transferred smoothly into production and remain reliable, scalable, and efficient.
Responsibilities
Execute and maintain validated production test procedures for X‑ray imaging detectors
Troubleshoot test failures and test equipment issues to ensure uninterrupted production flow
Maintain, calibrate, and repair production test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results
Monitor and analyze test data to identify yield, throughput, and reliability improvement opportunities
Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce test cycle time, improve yield, and increase equipment uptime
Collaborate closely with R&D Test Engineers during the transfer of new test methods into production
Provide structured feedback to R&D regarding test robustness and production scalability
Maintain test documentation, work instructions, and calibration records in compliance with quality requirements
What we expect
Required: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field, or associate degree / vocational or technical education with relevant experience in electronics or production testing
Preferred: Strong hands-on understanding of test systems, equipment, and troubleshooting in a production environment
Preferred: Ability to analyze test data and make data-driven decisions
Preferred: Experience with automated test equipment and scripting (e.g. Python) is an advantage
Preferred: Structured, practical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Preferred: Intermediate English language skills, both written and spoken
Typical education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering
Expected value of short- and long-term goals
1-6 months
Become familiar with DT detector products, production processes, and test systems
Take ownership of day‑to‑day production test execution and support
Resolve recurring test and equipment issues impacting production stability
6-12 months
Independently maintain and optimize production test processes
Act as the primary production interface for test‑related topics
Support new products and test method transfers into production
12-24 months
Drive systematic improvements in production test reliability, yield, and throughput
Strengthen long‑term test competence and knowledge retention in Operations
Act as a key contributor in future production ramp‑ups in Oulu
Location
This position is based in Oulu, Finland. You will work closely with DTF Operations and collaborate with global R&D and manufacturing teams. You will be reporting to the Manager, Manufacturing Engineering.
Our offer
At Detection Technology, production testing plays a critical role in turning advanced detector concepts into reliable, high‑quality products delivered at scale. This role suits engineers who enjoy hands‑on work, operational ownership, and close collaboration across functions.
You will have a direct impact on production performance, product quality, and the success of future production ramp‑ups.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a dynamic international working environment, and the opportunity to grow your expertise in production test engineering within a high‑technology company focused on quality and continuous improvement.
More information
Please, feel free to contact us for more information. We are happy to provide further information on 21 April at 14:00 – 15:00 and on 28 April at 14:00 – 15:00, Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Tuomas Palovaara, +358 408486211.
We look forward to receiving your application with a CV and salary expectation by 29.4.2026.
- Locations
- Oulu
About Detection Technology
We are a global provider of X-ray detector solutions and services for medical, security, and industrial applications. Our solutions range from sensor components to optimized detector subsystems with ASICs, electronics, mechanics, software, and algorithms.
Our net sales totalled EUR 101 million in 2025. We have over 600 active customers in over 40 countries. We employ around 500 people in Finland, China, India, France, and the US. Our company’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland.