LabVIEW Electronics Engineer

Curtiss-Wright; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexitime program

Condensed work week (role dependent)

Paid Time Off

Retirement with Employer Match

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Bonus Scheme

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a LabVIEW Electronics Engineer for our Christchurch, Dorset site. You will introduce new products to production, support production lines and ensure services are available to production teams.

The role involves collaborating with engineering on DFM, testability and manufacturability, and developing new processes and build guides. The successful candidate will design jigs and fixtures, layout manufacturing cells, assist in problem solving across production and quality,

Qualifications

• Requires HNC or Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing/Electronics).
• 5+ years in a similar electro-mechanical manufacturing role.
• Proficient with LabVIEW software and electrical testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in introducing new products to production and ensure smooth transfer.
• Collaborate with Engineering on DFM/testability/manufacturability issues.
• Develop new manufacturing processes and build guides.
• Design and fabricate assembly jigs/fixtures and electrical test boxes.
• Layout manufacturing cells with tooling and services.
• Support current production and improve processes.
• Investigate and resolve manufacturing/quality issues.
• Update build guides with Engineering changes.
• Identify and implement new production methods and tooling.

Skills

LabVIEW

Electrical fault finding

Electrical design

ERP systems

Solidworks

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

HNC/Degree in Engineering

Tools

Solidworks

ERP systems

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

We are looking for a LabVIEW Electronics Engineer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team!As a LabVIEW Electronics Engineer for our Christchurch location, you will be responsible for the introduction of new products to production, support current production lines and ensure services are always available to production.Location: Christchurch, DorsetWe Take Care of Our PeopleWork-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *Your ChallengeAssist in Introduction of new products to productionActively work with Engineering on all DFM/testability/manufacturability issues and design of new productsDevelop new manufacturing processes and build guidesDesign and produce assembly jigs and fixtures including electrical test boxesLayout manufacturing cells with all tooling and servicesSupport Current ProductionSuggest and implement improvements to current production processesInvestigate and solve manufacturing problemsInvestigate Quality problems caused by build and external suppliersIdentify new production methods and toolingDesign and prototype toolingUpdate Existing Build guides in line with improvements and Engineering changesInvestigate faults identified by other departments and recommend action to prevent reoccurrenceLean tools knowledge and experience (5S, continuous improvement, etc)Automation knowledgeTake ownership for departmental projectsEnsure services available to production at all times and equipment available and safe to useWhat You BringHNC/Degree Engineering discipline (Manufacturing/ /Electronics)5+ years’ experience in a similar role in Low/medium/high volume Electro-mechanical manufacturing environment (Less experience/other industry considered)Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, Solidworks)Knowledge of ERP systemsKnowledge of material processing processesTeam player – Can work as part of a dynamic team.Good communication skills with all levels of staff across all departmentsElectrical fault finding skillsElectrical design of test boxes and circuitsUnderstanding of LabView softwareWho We AreWith over 50 years of experience in aviation technology, Curtiss-Wright's Sensors Division is continuing the legacy of flight innovation, providing critical components on a variety of commercial, defense and industrial platforms. From solenoid valves and sensors, to linear and rotary actuators, we work closely with systems integrators to deliver the most reliable products on the market.The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products.Our ValuesEnvironmental, Social and Governance#LI-RF1No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.Compliance StatementThis position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.