Job Description
Saab UK, part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, offers innovative solutions in defence, aviation, space, and civil security. With over 500 employees across eight UK sites, our expertise includes software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.
As a subsidiary of Saab AB, Saab UK combines startup agility with corporate resources. Globally, Saab employs over 22,000 people, operating on every continent. We invest 23% of revenue into R&D, collaborating with industry and academia to meet future threats.
Our Commitment
We foster growth and diversity, providing a supportive workplace for professional development. We value work-life balance, ensuring our staff can thrive both professionally and personally.
Job Purpose
To test all main assemblies and sub-assemblies, including PCBs, following established test procedures. Ensure timely completion of testing and maintain high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Test and repair products as prioritized by the department team leader.
2. Possess good knowledge of electrical and electronic components and principles.
3. Maintain and generate test procedures and build documentation.
4. Test PCBs or assemblies to component level according to procedures and quality standards.
5. Maintain, repair, and help design test equipment.
6. Identify build or design faults and report to the team leader.
7. Raise change requests to improve product quality or efficiency.
8. Support training by sharing knowledge and skills.
9. Interpret electrical drawings effectively.
10. Ensure soldering and electrical wiring meet high standards.
11. Use crimp tools, receptacles, sleeving, and heat shrink materials proficiently.
12. Operate fibre optic termination equipment and testing tools.
13. Maintain a safe, clean working environment adhering to 6S and health & safety policies.
14. Use judgment and initiative to solve daily challenges.
15. Maintain proficiency in relevant IT systems.
16. Act ethically and professionally, supporting team and departmental objectives.
17. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the team leader or Manufacturing Manager.
Qualifications and Experience
* Further education in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (e.g., ONC, HNC, HND).
* Experience with PSUs, including HV PSUs (training provided if necessary).
QHSE Commitment
Contribute to a safe, healthy, and sustainable working environment. Report incidents and safety concerns. Deliver quality products and services aligned with Saab standards, continuously seeking improvements.
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