Electronic Engineering Lab Technician

Line Up; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector seeks Electronic Engineering Lab Technicians for an initial 6-month engagement in Stevenage. This role entails managing lab activities, ensuring equipment availability, and training users in essential lab skills. Applicants should have relevant IPC certifications and prior lab management experience to meet the demands of this critical position.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in engineering lab management.
• Current IPC certifications required.
• Good understanding of ESD management.

Responsibilities

• Manage lab housekeeping and assist lab users.
• Oversee projects using lab facilities.
• Train lab users on basic skills like soldering and crimping.

Skills

Lab management

IPC Standards

ESD management

Education

IPC Certificates in J-STD-001

IPC-7721 certification

IPC-A-610 certification

Job description

My client is looking for several Electronic Engineering Lab Technicians to join them on an initial 6-month basis. As the Electronic Engineering Lab Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Managing lab housekeeping, maintaining a clean and tidy lab environment, and assisting lab users with proper use of various stores.
• Managing projects scheduled to use the lab facilities, including determining requirements and durations.
• Assisting lab users with activities, monitoring tests, and undertaking CCA re-work activities according to IPC Standards.
• Maintaining and calibrating equipment/assets to ensure availability and usability.
• Assembling/disassembling test setups and fixtures.
• Training lab users on basic skills such as soldering, crimping, sleeving, cable lay-ups, and use of lab test equipment.
• Managing lab security to ensure access is restricted to authorized users.
• Engaging with stakeholders including all lab users, Project Managers, the Head of Capability/Product Line, Electronic Engineering UK Lab Manager, and the Electronic Engineering Governance Team.
• Coordinating with wider MBDA stakeholders such as Building Safety Zone Management, Logistics, Facilities Management, Calibration and Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Security.

Skillset/Experience Required:

• Prior experience in engineering lab management.
• Current IPC Certificates in J-STD-001 and IPC-7721.
• IPC-A-610 certification is a significant advantage.
• Good understanding of ESD management.

If you are interested and meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.

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