Electronic Engineer

Electrical/Electronic Engineer

Location: Bedford, commutable from Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes.

Salary and Shift: £35,000-£42,000.

Shifts:

7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm. Optional overtime, training and development, company benefits.

Excellent opportunity for an Electrical / Electronic Engineer with strong hand soldering skills looking to transition into instrumentation at one of the UK's leading research facilities in an interesting and unique field.

On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist company where you will receive full training in instrumentation while working alongside experienced engineers and developing your skillset in a varied and highly technical role.

This company is one of the only facilities in the world that specialise in their niche and they are now looking for a new addition to their team. They are keen to support engineers with transferable electrical or electronic skills who are eager to learn instrumentation and immerse themselves within their bespoke projects and technical work.

The day to day of this role includes providing instrumentation support throughout the facility following training, alongside working on bespoke wiring and hand soldering of fine electronic components. The role works on a rotating shift pattern (7am-3pm, 2pm-10pm) and has lots of optional overtime available.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical or electronic engineering background with a relevant qualification (e.g. HND/HNC) and experience with hand soldering and working with fine electronic components. Wiring experience of fine components is advantageous but not essential. The candidate must hold a British passport and be able to pass security clearance.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer.

• Instrumentation Engineering
• Electrical wiring and hand soldering of fine components
• Mon‑Fri, rotating shift pattern
• Site based in Bedford

• Electrical / Electronic engineering background
• Hand soldering experience
• Electrical qualification (HND/HNC)
• British passport
• Must be able to pass security clearance

Reference Number: BBBH
270887

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.