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Electronics Production Design Support Engineer

MBDA · Bolton , UK
Clearance Level
BPSS
Salary Range
£42,000 - 48,000
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Join our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities as an Electronic Design Engineer, playing a key role in supporting production and tackling complex engineering challenges.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Support production activities at advanced manufacturing facilities.
  • Interface between design and manufacturing teams.
  • Identify root causes of design issues and propose solutions.
  • Opportunity for personal growth and development in electronics.
  • Requires experience in analogue and digital electronics design.
  • BPSS security clearance required.

// Role Specification

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to join our team and play a leading role in the support of production activities at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. You will act as part of the design team as one of the main interfaces to our manufacturing teams while working alongside other support engineers to provide knowledge and support.

The role offers the candidate a true engineering challenge in their core discipline(s), whilst providing scope for personal growth and development in other areas of electronics. Working within design support is a highly rewarding role as you not only see designs coming to life in the manufacturing environment but you can help to shape the design of these products to deliver support to our customers.

What We're Looking For

You'll need to demonstrate a number of the following attributes:

  • Ideally degree qualified (or equivalent industry experience) with experience of designing product/systems and/or providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle.
  • Proven experience in the design of the following disciplines: Analogue and Digital Electronics.
  • Investigative skills to be able to find Root Causes of design related issues and propose robust corrective actions.
  • Someone who will be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.
  • Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills.

What We Can Offer You

  • Salary: Circa £42,000-£48,000 depending on experience
  • Location: Bolton
  • Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification
  • Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
  • 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 are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.