Aerospace Electrical Technician – Wiring, Assembly & Testing

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK; St Athan; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 holidays

Pension scheme (10% contrib by company

Tusker car scheme

Employee assistance programme

Private medical scheme via BUPA

Discounts on eye tests

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Sage employee benefits discounts

Income protection

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK in St Athan is seeking an Electrical Technician to support the manufacture, installation, integration and maintenance of electrical systems for aerospace and defence products.

You will perform electrical assembly and wiring activities, interpret wiring diagrams and assist with testing and fault-finding in a fast-paced environment. A technical apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 are essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with completed technical apprenticeship.
• Electrical assembly, wiring or installation experience.
• Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
• Electrical fault diagnosis, wiring, cable termination and continuity testing. Knowledge of safe working practices.
• Methodical and organised approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out electrical assembly, wiring, termination and integration activities.
• Assembling and install electrical components, harnesses, looms and sub-assemblies.
• Supporting electrical testing, fault-finding and rectification activities.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Participating in continuous improvement activities to improve efficiency, quality and safety.

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK in St Athan is seeking an Electrical Technician to support the manufacture, installation, integration and maintenance of electrical systems for aerospace and defence products.

You will perform electrical assembly and wiring activities, interpret wiring diagrams and assist with testing and fault-finding in a fast-paced environment. A technical apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 are essential.