Electronic Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aviation and technology sector seeks an Electronics Engineer for a permanent position based in Cramlington. This role offers a unique opportunity to travel internationally, engage with clients, and contribute to product development and implementation. Candidates will need an electronics background and excellent communication skills, with the chance for professional development in a rapidly growing environment.

Benefits

20 days leave + 8 Bank holidays

Pension contribution scheme

Fully expensed international travel

Training and upskilling opportunities

Clear career progression paths

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Sound understanding of hardware wiring.
• Ability to work remotely and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, and support company software and hardware.
• Produce project documentation and conduct acceptance testing.
• Deliver customer training and support as needed.

Skills

PCB knowledge

Diagnostic abilities

Data systems knowledge

Soldering

Education

Electronics engineering education/qualification

Tools

Windows Server OS

Windows Desktop

Windows SQL Server

Firewalls

Job description

Job Description

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit to an Electronics Engineer to work for our client in the Cramlington area.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent position from day one
• Salary £25k – £35k DOE
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30pm-5pm Mon – Thurs with a 1pm finish on a Friday!
• 35 hour working weeks!
• Fully expensed international travel to amazing locations visiting clients.
• 20 days leave + 8 Bank holidays + Christmas Eve bonus holiday - increase 1 per year of service.
• Pension contribution scheme
• Terrific working culture within the business
• The best in training, upskilling and self-development
• Upwardly mobile business encountering consistent growth
• Market leading personal growth trajectories available
• Full autonomy to shape the business structure and growth plans
• A clear voice within the business

THE BUSINESS

Our client based in Cramlington specialises within the aviation & technology sector. An incredible opportunity has opened up for an ambitious and driven individual. This role will allow you to travel around the world visiting clients in amazing locations.

This role will involve building, installing, implementing and supporting the roll out of the company’s software and hardware at client’s sites. Then offering training and technical support.

The ideal candidate will have an electronic and technical background. This role offers the opportunity to learn and develop within a niche sector.

An electronic engineering background is essential; however, the need for clear communication; technical acumen and eager to contribute to a dynamic team in the Aviation and related technology sectors is key to this role.

This role will report into the Operations Manager.

THE ROLE

• Procure, Build, Install, and Test of business products
• Prepare/produce project documentation using business project methodology and QA procedures
• Prepare and conduct acceptance testing where required to obtain milestones and sign off
• Perform Installation and commissioning at customers sites as required
• Delivery of projects within planned timescales and within allocated budget
• Deliver customer training as required
• Produce progress reports as required by the Operations Manager
• Ensure the Operations Manager is updated with any changes to proposed project plan
• To act as a role model and set a positive example for more junior engineers
• Provide customer support as per Warranty and Maintenance contract Terms and Conditions
• Record on CRM all support and service activities
• Perform Case analysis and resolution
• Progress any Case which results in an IR for development through the Software team
• Liaise with customer engineers and management with a degree of sensitivity where situations become political or sensitive
• Provision of sales support and project costing information for procurement
• Advise at the bid stage on proposed solution with a view to implementation and commissioning
• To maintain and develop professional relationships customers
• To mentor where required more junior engineers
• Attend project meetings as required
• Be the main point of contact for the customer when Project in implementation phase
• Provide support where required to the engineering and developer teams
• Produce all project documentation as required by QA Project procedures and Operations Manager

THE PERSON

• You will have a full UK driving licence
• An electronics background or engineering education/qualification is essential for this role
• You will have a sound understanding of PCB’s and related wiring work within hardware
• Working knowledge of current Windows Server Operating Systems is essential
• Working knowledge of current Windows Desktop and networking is essential
• Working knowledge of current Windows SQL Server is advantageous
• Working knowledge of firewalls is an advantage
• Wide knowledge of data systems
• A knowledge of soldering is desirable
• Good telephone manner with diagnostic abilities for support
• Ability to work as part of a team or alone as required
• Ability to work remotely from the rest of the team using MS Teams
• Smart appearance able to communicate well at different customer management levels
• Willingness to travel locally and overseas
• Ability to protect and maintain the integrity of the business in the workplace

TO APPLY

Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Harry Mann at Westray Recruitment Group