Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole nationality.
Working: The role offers flexible & hybrid working. It would be beneficial to be on-site 2-3 days a week, depending on the project needs and working remotely other days.
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An opportunity exists for an Electronic Engineer with broad based skills, including a strong background in RF engineering, to take a key role in the design support team in the manufacturing facility.
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The Design Support Engineer designs and develops state of the art RF and Dual Mode (RF and IR). The role requires a high degree of enthusiasm and a determination to work autonomously to support the delivery of products to the right standard and within the required timescales.
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The Design Support Engineer is factory based and will assists with a variety of different projects. The Design Support Team interfaces with both the design team & manufacturing teams, to help with highly technical problem solving. There are also strong relationships with external suppliers who provide sub-assemblies.
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Role Requirements;
Acting as a design team representative to interface with the design and manufacturing teams to transition from the development phase into series manufacture.
Work with manufacturing on process and capability issues & support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise production yields.
Support non-conformance management, dealing with design queries and advising on non-conformances where appropriate.
Support manufacturing with internal and external suppliers. to aid the manufacturing team & ensure continuity of supply.
Support obsolescence management by providing recommendations to the design team.
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Skill and Experience;
We are looking for an Electronic Engineer with the initiative and the determination to investigate and resolve production problems. A broad-based engineering background would be essential to the role, and a detailed knowledge of RF assembly and test procedures would be advantageous.
The successful applicant will be able to manage their own workload, interact well with both the design and manufacturing teams, work on project changes in a timely manner & maintain the production schedule.
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Desirable Experience;
Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous
Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous.
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Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply.
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Company Benefits;
Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on performance).
Pension: Up to 14% total contribution.
Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave.
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days.
Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking.
Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development
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Company Details;
The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!
It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!
Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.
Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.
True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.
Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
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