Senior Engineer - Electronic Components

Opportunity for contract extension or to be made permanent

In IR35 *Competitive Market Rate

37 hours; FT (Split work)

Site: Bolton

The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for an experienced Senior Engineer - (Electronic Components) to ensure the company deliver a comprehensive component service, mitigating risk for components selected and embedded within MBDA designs.

What we're looking for:

Knowledge and experience of electronic components
Engineering Degree (or equivalent) or relevant experience
High concern for order and quality and high Communication Skills - Verbal, written, electronic, across all levels
Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks, and priorities concurrently
Strong communication skills to facilitate regular face-to-face communications with key stakeholders.
Experience in vetting and cataloguing components.

"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 Engineer - Electronic Components:

Vetting and cataloguing components.
Providing risk assessments and mitigation solutions of components in designs.
Leading pro-active obsolescence component trawls (based on Life cycle status, Export Control and REACH/RoHS compliance).
Processing re-active component obsolescence notifications.
Supporting continuous improvement activities by suggesting ways to make the process more efficient.

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.