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Electrical Test Operator

MBDA · Bolton, UK
Clearance Level
BPSS
Salary Range
£43,537+
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Join our Circuit Card Assembly Manufacturing Operations team as an experienced Electrical Test Operator, supporting test and certification for a wide range of hardware builds in a fast-paced yet inclusive environment.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Test and certify Circuit Card Assemblies and various electrical hardware.
  • Support product lifecycle from small fixtures to complex missile systems.
  • Ensure hardware is tested to drawing requirements and specifications.
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship, product quality, and a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplined operators, Engineering, and Quality teams.

// Role Specification

Role Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Test Operator to join our Circuit Card Assembly Manufacturing Operations team. You will be working in a fast-paced, friendly, and inclusive manufacturing environment, supporting the test and certification of Circuit Card Assemblies and a variety of electrical hardware builds. These range from small fixtures through to complex missile systems, covering all phases of the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide operations support to ensure programme targets are met within agreed time, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure completed hardware builds are tested in accordance with drawing requirements and specifications.
  • Maintain a safe working environment in line with 5S policies.
  • Always aim to deliver in line with all time, cost, and quality requirements.
  • Ensure assembly unit production costs are met.
  • Maintain the highest level of workmanship standards and product quality.
  • Ensure the completion of all manufacturing documentation.
  • Work closely with fellow Operators, Engineering, and Quality teams to overcome technical challenges and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

Team Environment

You will be part of a large team of multi-disciplined operators in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. The team boasts a great mix of individuals, from apprentices to experienced skilled technicians, all dedicated to delivering technical excellence across various missile systems in development and production.

Qualifications Required

  • Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced)