Electro-Mechanical Systems Technician – Assembly & Test

Saab AB; Caulcott; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab UK is seeking an experienced technician to support assembly, testing and repair of electronic and electromechanical systems. You will interpret drawings, perform wiring and soldering, and help maintain prototype and production hardware to meet quality targets.

The role involves diagnosing faults, carrying out commissioning, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Some UK travel may be required, with opportunities across multiple Saab sites in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in the assembly, testing and repair of electronic and electromechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and assembly documentation.
• Practical experience with electronic assembly, soldering and wiring techniques.
• Experience using hand tools, workshop equipment and electrical test instruments.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and assemble electronic and electromechanical systems, including wiring harnesses, PCBAs, mechanical assemblies and associated hardware.
• Carry out inspection, testing, integration and commissioning of electronic and electromechanical assemblies in accordance with approved procedures and documentation.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair faults within electronic, electrical and electromechanical systems.
• Support the modification, rework and maintenance of prototype and production hardware to meet engineering and quality requirements.
• Interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, assembly instructions and test documentation to accurately build and integrate systems.

Skills

Soldering

Wiring

Reading schematics

Electrical test

Education

IPC certification

Engineering qualification

Tools

Multimeter

Oscilloscope

Soldering iron

Job description

Saab UK is seeking an experienced technician to support assembly, testing and repair of electronic and electromechanical systems. You will interpret drawings, perform wiring and soldering, and help maintain prototype and production hardware to meet quality targets.

The role involves diagnosing faults, carrying out commissioning, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Some UK travel may be required, with opportunities across multiple Saab sites in the UK.