Senior Electronics Engineer (Calibration & Maintenance)
Opportunity for contract extension or made permanent
In IR35 £24.51 - £26.23/hour PAYE; £32 - £35/hour (Umbrella rate)
37 hours; FT (Onsite)
The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance team to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). The position will be based at the Bolton site.
As a Senior Electronics Engineer, the successful candidate will Calibrate test/measuring equipment to defined instructions, handbooks, drawings, or specifications and provide technical advice/guidance on C&M measurement.
What we're looking for:
- Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Experience and knowledge in test equipment calibration and maintenance of test systems to the component level.
- Concrete knowledge of calibration principles and processes.
- Confidently manage multiple issues, tasks, and priorities concurrently and analytical and problem-solving skills.
"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"
What you'll get to do as a Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Provide technical support to Operators/Technicians within the C&M department.
- Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to component level.
- Generating clear and comprehensive calibration/maintenance records for traceability purposes.
- Safety systems testing of Test & Measuring equipment in line with documented procedures.
- Test facility commissioning and acceptance, ensuring configuration control of equipment and facilities.
- Provide Technical support to facilitate the efficient servicing of STTE to enable production testing of hardware and repair phases of the contract and assessment of related equipment issues directing support services to resolve equipment failures.
- Represent Calibration department at Integrated Production Team meetings to provide technical information/advice when requested
More about the role:
MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.
This role is based in Bolton, one of MBDA's newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
