Technician; Engineering Electro-Mechanical

About the role

Technician Grade P2 – Engineering Technician at Raytheon UK (Harlow, Essex). This permanent, full‑time role (37 hours weekly) supports the design, development, production and integration of Weapon Systems under new contracts.

• Adhere to Company Health and Safety Policies and legislation.
• Mechanical assembly, modification and repair of hardware.
• Regular checking of tools and machinery.
• Mechanical and Electrical testing.
• Completion of forms and maintenance records.
• Understand quality requirements and proactively report issues/observations.

• Previous experience as an electrical and mechanical technician.
• Ability to follow strict company Environmental Health and Safety procedures.
• Proficient in using tools for repair and manufacture of equipment.
• Ability to work accurately and to deadlines.
• Good hand‑eye coordination.
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems (desirable).
• Previous experience in an Aerospace or Defence environment (desirable).
• Valid UK driver’s licence.
• UK passport.
• Willingness to travel when required.

• Competitive salaries.
• 25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days (37hr).
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary) with 6‑times salary Life Assurance and pension.
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary‑sacrifice options, including Health Cashplan, Dental and Cycle‑to‑Work.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.

• 37‑hour working week (hours may vary by role/site).
• Early finish at 1.30pm on Fridays.
• Output‑focused flexible working culture.
• Formal flexible working arrangements available upon request and assessment (subject to role).
• Up to 5 paid days of volunteering each year.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.