Electrical Equipment Assembler

Saab UK; Fareham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab UK is seeking an Electrical Assembler to join the Sensor Systems production unit. You will perform electromechanical assembly of electronic equipment, following technical documents and quality processes.

Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential in our small production team. This role requires 3+ years in electromechanical assembly, manual soldering skills, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in electromechanical assembly or production.
• Manual soldering skills.
• Excellent communication in English, verbal and written.
• High expectations for fine motor skills, endurance and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Electromechanical assembly and soldering.
• Read and understand technical documents for manufacturing purposes.
• Handle documents and non-conformities per processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in quality, delivery and cost.
• Educate and support new employees.
• Communicate status of ongoing work clearly.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Fine motor skills

Endurance

Tools

Soldering

Job description

Introduction

Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.

The Role:

This role sits within our Sensor Systems Business Unit.

We are looking for an Electrical Assembler to work on the manufacturing of electronic equipment, through assembly of mechanics and electronics in a small production unit. Your personal skills are important where we have high expectations in cooperation and communication within your team and organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electromechanical assembly and soldering.
• Read and understand technical documents for manufacturing purpose.
• Handling of documents and non conformancies according to stated processes.
• Contribute with continuous improvements within quality, delivery and cost.
• Take part in education and support of new employees.
• In a clear way be able to communicate status of ongoing work which you are responsible for.

Skills and Experience:

• A social and good team player.
• 3+ years of relevant experience within electromechanical assembly or production.
• Manual soldering skills.
• Excellent communication skills in English, verbal and written.
• High expectations regarding fine motor skills, endurance and accuracy.

By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.