Electronics Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) vacancy in Bath (194jc)
Electronics Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) (194jc) – Bath - £35 – 50k depending on experience.
My client is seeking a multiskilled Electronics Engineer to support advanced testing facilities, including aerospace engines, fluid dynamics rigs, and electronic control systems.
This is an initial 3 month fixed term contract with the possibility of moving into a full term role.
This role is ideally suited to a UK Armed Forces veteran from a Technical Background, REME, RAF Avionics, Marine Engineering, or similar, who are looking to apply their hands-on technical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills in a civilian engineering environment.
You’ll work on a wide variety of tasks from maintaining control panels and fuel pumps to designing new electrical systems and calibrating test equipment. If you’re adaptable, mechanically inclined, and keen to learn, you’ll find this role both challenging and rewarding.
Your key responsibilities will include:
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair engine control panels (including throttle systems)
• Service and manage data logging hardware and fuel pumps
• Design, build, and install electrical control panels for engine and rig systems
• Calibrate and maintain sensors and test equipment (thermocouples, flowmeters, transducers)
• Work from wiring diagrams and engineering drawings
• Support site electrical maintenance (lighting, interlocks, safety systems)
• Contribute to work under an ISO 9001 Quality Management System
They are seeking individual with the following:
Essential skills and attributes:
• Relevant electronics qualification (BSc or equivalent) OR strong military technical training
• Experience with low-voltage electrical systems
• Confident troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Hands-on ability with hand tools and manual assembly
• Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, plus basic MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)
• Strong time management and ability to work independently
• Full UK driving licence and reliable transport
Desirable (but not essential):
• Laboratory or test house experience
• Background in aerospace, aviation, or defence systems
• Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) experience/qualification
• Knowledge of ATEX regulations
• Experience with high-voltage or 3-phase systems
• Calibration and control system integration skills
• Current SC clearance would also be useful, or the ability to gain and hold such clearance.
Why this role could be right for you
• Varied and hands-on engineering challenges no two days are the same
• Chance to apply military engineering expertise to a civilian high-tech setting
• Supportive small-team environment with scope to learn and grow
• Flexible working hours (core 10am – 4pm, 37.5 hours per week)
If you’re a veteran Electronics, Avionics, or Electrical Engineer looking for your next mission in civilian life, this could be an excellent match.
For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500, or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk
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Jean Claude has been amazing in every step of the way, I'm currently two weeks into my new job a job that I never thought it was achievable..
Jean Claude give me the confidence I needed to do it very highly recommend
I have and many of my contacts have done business with JC and Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd, every company HR's should use his business module it is excellent.
J Walker
A very big thank you to Jean-Claude and Ex Mil recruitment, posted a Job advertisement on linked in and within days of submitting my CV to him an interview was secured. Post interview follow up was fantastic not only feedback given but also an offer of employment followed it, absolutely understands military background and how and where best to place Ex service personell in our transition into civilian street.
Corey
Having had a woeful experience with a number recruitment consultants and companies phishing and farming data from job sites such as CV Library Indeed and Total Jobs who phone up have an initial conversation promise the world and then never hear from then again it was a delight to deal with both Dan and JC at Ex Mil Recruitment.
Genuine honest conversation, with communication throughout the whole process from initial contact, introduction and right through to placement.
I couldn't recommend the team enough genuinely would recommend the team at Ex Mil whether you're an employer seeking candidates or seeking a new opportunity.
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