Overview
Electronics Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) (213jc) – 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.
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.
Contract
This is an initial 3 month fixed term contract with the possibility of moving into a full term role.
Candidate profile
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.
Responsibilities
* 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
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
* 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)
Apply
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
https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8132/electronics-engineer-fixed-term-contract
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