Electronics Engineer

Carbon60; Wigan; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and technology organization in the UK is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join their Calibration & Maintenance Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing electrical and electronic test equipment, performing fault finding and repairs, and supporting routine calibrations. A strong understanding of calibration principles, along with a HNC/HND qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, is essential for this role. Join a high-tech environment and contribute to innovation in defence technology.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering required.
• Strong understanding of calibration principles needed.
• Experience with environmental chambers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and repair of test equipment to component level.
• Support routine calibrations and commissioning of test systems.
• Mentor junior staff when required.

Skills

Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Calibration principles

Analytical mindset

Effective communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

Environmental chambers

SAP

Job description

Overview

Join a leading defence and technology organisation as an Electronics Engineer within the Calibration & Maintenance Team. This role involves servicing and supporting electrical and electronic test equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE), across complex manufacturing and test platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Fault finding and repair of test equipment to component level
• Support routine calibrations and commissioning of test systems
• Perform drift analysis and provide technical guidance using documentation and specifications
• Work across technologies from DC to Microwave
• Mentor junior staff when required

Required Skills & Experience

• HNC/HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• Strong understanding of calibration principles and processes
• Experience with environmental chambers and SAP (desirable)
• Analytical mindset with effective communication skills

This is a new role offering the chance to work in a high-tech environment with cutting-edge systems. Apply now to be part of a skilled engineering team driving innovation in defence technology.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.