Description
Job Purpose:
Teledyne Impulse-PDM designs and manufactures underwater connectors and harnesses for harsh environments. Impulse-PDM has over 30 years experience in mechanical, electrical, and optical design, as well as considerable expertise in material selection for subsea applications.
We are looking for an Engineering Technician to join our Engineering Team who design undersea sensors and cable assemblies and their associated tooling, fixtures and jigs. This role supports the engineers in performing practical aspects of validation trials, prototype builds, testing, maintenance of equipment and production problem solving.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prototype builds of test equipment and production jigs and fixtures
2. Maintenance and repair of machinery, tools and test equipment
3. Solving production technical issues or escalating them to the engineers as required
4. Moulding test samples for materials analysis
5. Measurement of environmental factors for test analysis (e.g. metalworking fluid)
6. Conducting trials for validation of designs including pressure testing
7. Maintaining stocks of spare parts and equipment
8. Housekeeping of labs and machine shop, disposing of hazardous waste safely
9. Driving continuous improvement through 5S and Kaizen initiatives
10. Writing test reports
11. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and modifications.
12. Collaborate with design and production teams to optimise manufacturing processes.
13. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
14. Provide technical support during product trials and process validations.
Qualifications, Experience:
15. HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
16. Proven practical experience in a manufacturing or engineering technician role
17. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
18. Good IT literacy (MS Office, Teams, etc.)
19. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
20. Good understanding of metrology
21. Experience of using machine tools (turning and milling) is an advantage
22. Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is desirable
Behavioural Competencies
23. Practical and logical approach to problem solving
24. Clear communication skills, both spoken and written
25. Strong organisation skills and time management
26. Interested and engaged with new technologies and industry challenges
27. Safety mindset
Range of benefits include.
28. Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
29. Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
30. 25 days holiday per annum plus 9 public holidays. (There is an option to purchase an additional 5 per year).
31. Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.
32. Employee Assistance Programme.
33. Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, (Medi-cash).
34. Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.
35. Cycle to Work scheme.
36. Enhanced family-friendly benefits.
37. Company sick pay
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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