Electronics Engineer

Line Up Aviation; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer for a 12-month contract in Bolton. You will support calibration and maintenance of complex missile systems. Ideal candidates will possess a HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and experience in test equipment calibration. Effective communication skills and the ability to mentor junior staff are essential. Security clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems.
• Ability to provide technical advice using instructions and specifications.
• Understanding of calibration principles and processes.

Responsibilities

• Work with Calibration & Maintenance Engineers on missile systems.
• Calibrate and support factory test equipment.
• Mentor junior staff as required.

Skills

Calibration of test equipment

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Role

Electronics Engineer on an initial 12-month basis. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.

Details

• Pay: £40 via Umbrella
• Location: Bolton
• Contract: 12 months (possible extension)
• IR35 Status: Inside
• Security Clearance: SC Clearance needed to start, UK Eyes only

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level.
• Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level.
• Good understanding of calibration principles and processes.
• Able to mentor other or more junior staff when requested by line manager.
• Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good communication skills with the ability to tailor communication to the relevant audience.
• A good understanding of SAP would be desirable.
• Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.