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Senior In-Service Engineer
Apply locations Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id REQ-6434 Ultra Precision Control Systems (PCS) are looking for an Senior In-Service Engineer to join the Support Engineering Function. The Support Engineering Function are responsible for testing and providing technical troubleshooting during development, which includes creating product support plans to provide maintenance, obsolescence resolution and the continuation of manufacture and assembly.
Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people.
Key responsibilities:
* Create solutions and solve complex problems within own discipline.
* Ensure adequate contribution and challenges during design reviews
* Contribute to technical/professional processes within own discipline.
* Work under minimal supervision to achieve engineering and manufacturing objectives on-time, on-quality and on-budget which will directly impact positive project outcomes.
* Provide on-the-job training to support new team members
* Influence decisions by providing advice within closely related working teams.
* Remain aware of trends and emerging technology and tools within own discipline.
* Estimate engineering packages of work within own discipline and work with other disciplines to identify dependencies and ensure the deliverability of own work package.
* May lead significant technical work packages and allocate/coordinate work.
* Develop engineering competence under guidance of more senior engineers and plan for professional development
* Contribute to the definition of standards and specifications around which others will operate
* Write reports and present work undertaken at peer and design reviews.
* Maintain professional competencies required to perform at this level.
* Occasionally carry out duties off-site as required.
* Carry out any other duties as reasonably required by management.
Qualifications/Experience :
* Relevant qualifications to an appropriate level, typically a Bachelor’s Degree, a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent experience, with significant experience within a relevant complex engineering environment.
* A very good understanding of PCB design techniques and construction
* A very good understanding of Board manufacturing methodologies
* Undertake debug and diagnostic testing
* Provide subcontractor support and management
* A very good understanding of component performance and selection experience
* Have an awareness of other disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Systems and ILS) with a view to cooperatively managing obsolescence in a design, where necessary.
* Be able to use best practices in circuit design to ensure the correct component selection for obsolescence, cost, safety and reliability.
* A very good knowledge of product development and the product lifecycle to be able to check and peer review technical drawing & documents.
* Identifies risks and opportunities, takes ownership of mitigation plans and executes
* A good understanding of product development practices in aerospace and safety critical sectors in accordance with ISO9001 and AS9100
* A good understanding of Hardware design and DO254
* A good understanding of software design and DO178
Security Clearance:
Candidates must be able to achieve SC security clearance
Benefits:
Every employee is critical to our success and as such we offer a range of flexible employee benefits along with career development opportunities.
* Flexible working within core working hours
* 25 days holiday with the option to buy/sell 5 days plus bank holidays.
* 4 times your annual salary in life assurance
* Flexible benefits package (benefits such as, new car scheme, retail vouchers, gym discounts, health screening and more!)
* Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions.
* Sports and Social club
* Supportive and friendly working environment with regular team events
You couldn’t be joining the team and Ultra at a more exciting time. Therefore if this sounds of interest, please follow the application process.
Here at Ultra we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking, ensuring we successfully deliver to our customers.
We therefore do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also support requests for flexible working arrangements wherever possible.
About Us
Ultra specialises in providing application-engineered bespoke solutions. We focus on our customers’ mission critical and intelligent systems in the defence, security, critical detection, & control markets.
Our capabilities and technologies can be found on many of the world’s long-term military programmes. We employ over 4,500 employees across the globe and are listed on the London Stock Exchange. Click here to learn more about us.
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