Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for an Electronics Test and Service Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Cheltenham.

• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting.
• Fully onsite at their Cheltenham facility.
• 4 month initial contract.
• £49 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for testing and fault-finding production units and PCBs to component level using Test Specifications and circuit diagrams.
• To be able to follow departmental, quality and Health & Safety procedures.
• Repair and assemble products and be able to carry out soldering to IPC 600 J standard 001.
• Produce meaningful investigation reports and Statement of work.
• Provide assistance to Engineering with investigation units.
• Provide technical assistance to internal and external customers.
• Providing regular updates to meet the needs of each customer regarding the status of the units.
• Demonstrate a level of innovation within the cell to assist continuous improvements.
• Program PCBs and devices using Programming Loading Documents.
• Perform inspection on all activities as and when required.
• To provide recommendations for improvements.
• Ensure that all documentation is completed accurately and kept up to date.
• Ordering and checking/rejecting of components.
• To maintain the high-quality standard that our customer expects.
• Matrix working and undertake work in accordance with your skill set.
• Planning and organising daily tasks.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Demonstrate experience working in manufacturing environment across a range of products
• Ability to work on own and within a team
• Proactive approach to problem solving
• Able to give guidance and instruction when appropriate to team members
• Good communication skills
• Able to follow instructions and provide recommendations for improvement
• Demonstrates good attention to detail producing consistently high-quality work
• Computer literate
• Can do attitude
• Experience in managing daily key activities to achieve timescales to quality
• HNC or equivalent technical (electronics) discipline