Prototype Electronics Technician: Precision Assembly

Copello Global; Southampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

Savings and protection

Life, leisure and entertainment

Job summary

Copello Global is partnering with a leading technology and engineering organisation to recruit a Technician in Hampshire. The role focuses on manufacturing prototypes, assembling electro-mechanical systems from engineering drawings and schematics, and applying industry best practice.

You will work closely with engineers and project teams, performing detailed hands-on work including microscopy, soldering to 0201 size, and supporting design for manufacture across PCB and cable assemblies.

Qualifications

• Understanding of electronic engineering principles within a development environment.
• Experience with engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience in prototype manufacture and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture prototype design concepts in line with project requirements.
• Carry out electro-mechanical assembly of products.
• Work accurately from engineering drawings, schematics and other technical documentation.
• Provide specialist advice and ideas around new and emerging technologies relevant to prototype manufacture.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical assistance to the engineering community.
• Work closely with Engineers, Product Managers and Project Managers.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of internal documentation, including concessions, test reports and work instructions.
• Fault-find and repair non-conforming products.
• Support wider production and manufacturing activities as required.
• Follow company policies, procedures and relevant engineering standards.
• Undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to your experience and qualifications to support the smooth operation of the business.

Skills

IPC standards

SMT hand placement

Cable forming

PCB modification

Electro-mechanical assembly

Microscope work

Engineering drawings

Education

Technical apprenticeship

Engineering degree

Equival ent industry experience

Job description

Copello Global is partnering with a leading technology and engineering organisation to recruit a Technician in Hampshire. The role focuses on manufacturing prototypes, assembling electro-mechanical systems from engineering drawings and schematics, and applying industry best practice.

You will work closely with engineers and project teams, performing detailed hands-on work including microscopy, soldering to 0201 size, and supporting design for manufacture across PCB and cable assemblies.