Electronics Engineer

Babcock International; Hollywater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is looking for an Electronics Engineer to maintain and support equipment for the Skynet program. You will lead internal repairs, manage workshop facilities, and diagnose equipment faults. The ideal candidate has significant experience in electrical inspection, is proficient with MS Office, and has leadership skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package including holidays, a pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Digital GP access

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical equipment inspection and testing.
• Competent with both Windows and MS Office tools.
• Proven experience in leadership and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

• Lead internal repairs within the Engineering Operations team.
• Manage internal equipment repairs in consultation with various managers.
• Conduct Triage & Repair activities for Skynet equipment.

Skills

In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment

Windows PC Literate

Experience of leading a team

Tools

MS Office Pro (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electronics Engineer

Location: Bordon, Hampshire

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF65657

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Lead Triage and Repair Engineer at our Oakhanger, Bordon, Hampshire site.

The Role

As an Electronics Engineer Engineer you will have the opportunity to maintain, support and innovate equipment, whilst enhancing your engineering knowledge, contributing to the Skynet programme.

Day-to-day, you\'ll report to the Remote Terminals Maintenance Manager, establishing and managing an internal equipment triage capability that improves equipment availability across Skynet.

• Lead and coordinate internal repairs within the Engineering Operations team for Skynet
• Manage internal equipment repairs in accordance with test specifications in consultation with the Repairs Manager and the In-Service Support Manager and other departments within Babcock.
• Look for opportunities to increase the scope and portfolio of the Triage & Repair facility in line with the Supportability strategy.
• Conduct Triage & Repair (T&R) activities with aspects of test, repair and inspection of assured Skynet equipment where skills and knowledge allow on behalf of Team Aurora
• Manage workshop facilities ensuring the safe and efficient running of all repair resources and the quality of work produced adhering to health and safety policies and regulatory compliances.
• Diagnose and confirm faults on equipment that has been returned from the user to ascertain the status using test specification documentation and record results.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Oakhanger, Hampshire.

Essential Experience of the Electronics Engineer

• In-Service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment.
• Windows PC Literate. Competent with MS Office Pro (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Experience of leading a team and being a subject matter expert sharing knowledge and expertise.

Qualifications for the Electronics Engineer

• We value difference and don\'t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
• \'Be Kind Day\' enables employees to take one working day\’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header \'Reasonable adjustments requirement\'. We\'re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone\'s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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