Calibration and Maintenance Electronics Engineer

Salary & Working Conditions

Circa £44,000 depending on experience.

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification.

Security Clearance:
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. All successful candidates will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS).

• Company bonus
  :
  Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
• Pension
  : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime
  : opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave
  :
  Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working
  :
  We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave
  : offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave – enhancements available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
• Facilities
  :
  Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more

We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focused team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly, integration and test.

The team are self‑motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non‑routine tasks arising within the business, including supporting routine calibrations, commissioning, drift analysis, fault‑finding and repair of test equipment.

You will work within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special‑to‑type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, from DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge.

Teamwork and knowledge sharing are an essential part of the team ethos, as is understanding workload and throughput achievements.

• Minimum qualification:
  
  HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level.
• Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance and conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level.
• Good understanding of calibration principles and processes.
• Able to mentor other or more junior staff when requested by line manager.
• Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of SAP an advantage.