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Job Description
Senior Warhead Electronics Engineer - Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4PR. Job Type: Full-Time. Salary: £49,480 - £65,000 per annum + Pension, 9 Day Fortnight, Life Assurance. Senior Electronics Engineer Location: RG7 4PR, located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Package: £49,480 - £65,000 per annum (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply).
Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your working pattern on your application.
Ready to play your part? At AWE, it\'s not just a job, it\'s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe.
Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Senior Electronics Engineer, who is keen to apply and develop their skills and knowledge. You will be working within a team of experienced engineers supporting the delivery, assessment, and testing of warhead electrical/electronic systems and components.
Responsibilities
* The main purpose of this role is to provide electronic engineering expertise to the Warhead Engineering sub-function, in support of AWE programmes.
* You will apply engineering methods, tools and processes to complex warhead engineering tasks and provide guidance and mentoring to inexperienced engineers about the practical use of engineering methods, tools and processes.
* Assessment of new designs for suitability for service use.
* Qualification of new components.
* Test and assessment of components and systems as part of an ongoing surveillance programme.
* Specification of trials and surveillance activities.
* Engaging with US counterparts on surveillance and test activities.
Qualifications
* A degree qualification (or equivalent, e.g. HND supported by extensive practical experience) in electrical/electronic engineering, followed by relevant experience.
* Experience in the designing, testing, and fault-finding of electrical/electronic circuits, with the ability to analyse and assess existing designs.
* Knowledge of the application of electronics to defence systems.
* Design systems and components that meet needs and requirements.
* Proven track record of delivery, performance and continuous improvement.
* Ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and manage your own workload.
Other Requirements
* You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: we ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters.
* Benefits include: 9-day working fortnight (every other Friday off) and 270 hours annual leave; market-leading contributory pension scheme; family-friendly policies; opportunities for professional career development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body; Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services; Life Assurance (4 x annual salary); Discounts; Special Leave Policy for volunteering, public service, reserve forces, and caring; detailed benefits available on the AWE Benefits Guide.
How to apply
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