Job Description
Electronic Design Support Engineer
Salary: Circa £50,000–£55,000 depending on experience
Location: Bolton – primarily on-site with occasional homeworking
Develop new and innovative electronic solutions to address complex customer requirements in the defence sector.
You will be well-rewarded at this established defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth.
About the Role:
* Act as a design team representative to interface with the design and manufacturing teams to transition the product from the development phase into series manufacture.
* Work with manufacturing on process and capability issues and support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise production yields
* Support non-conformance management, dealing with design queries
* Support obsolescence management by providing recommendations to the design team
Requirements:
* Strong Electronic Engineer with a background in RF engineering
* Detailed knowledge of RF assembly and test procedures would be advantageous
* Ability to investigate and resolve production problems
* Multidisciplinary team experience, working with both the design and manufacturing teams, supporting project changes efficiently and maintaining the production schedule
* British Citizen eligible for high-level security clearance
Why this role?
* Exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of technological innovation
* Supportive work environment with a clear path for development and progression
* Financial benefits, such as paid overtime and annual bonuses
* Flexible working arrangements and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Excellent site facilities, including subsidised meals, free parking, etc.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criterion will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This is a permanent position.