Vacancy Summary

To determine the serviceability of product by following written test procedures with the use of common range electronics test & measurement equipment.

Key duties:
To carry out product test procedures at general assembly, sub-assembly levels, and fault-find down to component level.
To operate common range electronics test & measurement equipment
To operate specific product-related environmental test and calibration equipment
To compile test reports and other relevant documentation
To carry out production/repair work as required.

Essential
Able to follow written test procedures to determine the serviceability of product at general assembly and sub-assembly levels and fault find down to component level.
Sound knowledge of electronic test principles and practices gained from hands on experience
Familiar with the use of common range of electronics test & measurement equipment
Experience of SMT manufacturing, able to identify different component types, values and correct orientation
Able to read and interpret technical data including circuit diagrams (drawings and technical publications)
Able to complete test documentation
Able to carry out production work
Able to document fault history logs for use by other technicians to assist in establishing cause of failure
Understands the principals of continuous improvement and applies them in the workplace
Able to trend fault data to establish the primary causes of failure

Desirable
Experience within the avionics industry
Exposure to working within a lean environment

Personal Skills
Essential
Good team player
Good communication skills (written and verbal)
Computer literate
Methodical and analytical approach to work
High levels of productivity
Safety orientated

Desirable
Familiar with the use of Excel and Word packages

Business Awareness
Essential
Good understanding of the need to satisfy customer demands and expectations

Qualifications and Experience
Essential
City & Guilds or NVQ level 2 in Engineering or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline plus substantial experience in a similar test role

Desirable
Educated to BTEC (or equivalent) level in an appropriate electronics discipline
Electronics apprenticeship

Other
Essential
Prepared to work additional hours as required to meet business needs
Flexible in respect of hours of work
Able to distinguish between colours

Desirable
Current driving licence

Mylen Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment agency specialising in Aerospace, Automotive, Aviation, Design, Mechanical, Electronic, Production, IT and Software, Engineering.