Support and Test Technician

this opportunity and L3Harris UK; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in Tewkesbury is looking for a Support and Test Technician. This role involves assembling and testing advanced electronic products in accordance with established protocols, performing circuit card rework, and providing data for manufacturing. The ideal candidate has experience in electronic assembly and is familiar with continuous improvement practices. The position offers a range of employee benefits including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Half day finish on a Friday

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in electronic/electro-mechanical assembly.
• Competent in the use of hand tools and PCB repair.
• Experience in a test environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test L3Harris product ranges.
• Record production test results.
• Monitor and maintain operational test sites.
• Assist in identification of root causes.

Skills

Electronic principles

PCB repair

Continuous improvement tools

Hand tools proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Support and Test Technician

Job Location: Tewkesbury

Job ID: 31907

About this opportunity and L3Harris UK

From 11 UK sites our team of nearly 1000 people delivers unique capabilities across space air land sea and cyber for military security and commercial customers across the UK and worldwide.

L3Harris in Tewkesbury is our HQ for our enguess & Cyber International the land domain our T7 and T4 multi‑mission robots deliver next‑generation remote capabilities and uncompromised performance. We design and manufacture world‑leading land force protection systems, cyber and electromagnetic activities (CEMA), electronic warfare (EW) and encryption capabilities. Our cyber capabilities provide an information advantage in the fields of kinetic conflict cyber warfare force protection and counterterrorism.

A few of our employee benefits are:

• Half day finish on a Friday
• 25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Private medical insurance with optional family cover
• Pension scheme of up to 8% employer contribution
• Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)创新
• Flexible opt‑in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover, cycle‑to‑work scheme and electric car scheme
• Employee Family Assistance Program providing mental health and wellbeing support
• Professional membership reimbursement (discretionary)

What the role will involve

• Assemble and test L3Harris product ranges in accordance with build/test instructions.
• Setup manual and ATE test sites in accordance with PTS instructions.
• Record results on production test reports and/or in the manufacturing test database.
• Provide first‑time yield information for work carried out.
• Monitor and maintain operational status and standard of test sites.
• Circuit card rework both SMT and through‑hole in accordance with IPC‑7711/7721.
• Provide timely and accurate data for tasks undertaken including time, quality, quantity and serialization.
• Assist Manufacturing and Business Unit Engineering with prototype assembly test and new product introduction in manufacturing.
• Assist in the identification of root causes along with corrective and preventive measures.
• Participate in and swinger to continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain a clean working environment conforming to the highest standards of EHS, ESD and 5S.
• Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct.

What you’ll bring

• Relevant experience in electronic/electro‑mechanical assembly.
• Competent in the use of hand tools, wiring and PCB repair.
• Knowledge of electronic principles and testing.
• Experience working in a test environment.
• Experience with continuous improvement tools and techniques (e.g., Lean or Six Sigma).
• Sound working knowledge of MS Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Important to know

Due to the nature of our ù work many of our roles require a UK nationality and the ability to obtain a security clearance. Applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the right to work in the UK and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and will be subject to government security checks.

Key Skills

• Change Management
• API
• ABAP
• Facility Management
• Games
• Claims

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Employment Type: Full Time

Vacancy: 1