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Calibration and Maintenance Electronics Engineer

Clearance Level
BPSS
Salary Range
£44,000
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Join our Calibration & Maintenance team in Stevenage as an Electronics Engineer, supporting the manufacturing function for complex missile systems. This role offers varied and challenging work with opportunities for development and flexible working.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE).
  • Perform routine calibrations, commissioning, drift analysis, fault finding, and repair of test equipment.
  • Work with DC to Microwave technologies on complex test platforms.
  • Requires HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering and experience in test equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • BPSS security checks required post-offer.

// Role Specification

About the Role

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

You will work within an experienced team, supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. The team is self-motivated and works directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks. This includes supporting routine calibrations, commissioning, drift analysis, fault finding, and repair of test equipment.

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 will assess and plan future development opportunities to widen your engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing are essential to the team ethos, as is understanding workload and throughput achievements.

What we're looking for

  • 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.
  • Ability to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings, or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance.
  • Proficiency in conducting appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level using provided information.
  • Good understanding of workload and throughput achievements.

What we can offer you

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance).
  • Pension: Maximum total contribution of up to 14%.
  • Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime.
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days.
  • Flexible working arrangements are welcomed.
  • Enhanced parental leave: up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with enhancements for paternity, neonatal, and fertility treatments.
  • Facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more.