Electronics Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) (194jc) – Bath

Electronics Engineer (Fixed Term Contract) (194jc) – Bath - £35 – 50k depending on experience.

My client is seeking a multiskilled Electronics Engineer to support advanced testing facilities, including aerospace engines, fluid dynamics rigs, and electronic control systems.

This is an initial 3 month fixed term contract with the possibility of moving into a full term role.

This role is ideally suited to a UK Armed Forces veteran from a Technical Background, REME, RAF Avionics, Marine Engineering, or similar, who are looking to apply their hands-on technical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills in a civilian engineering environment.

Your key responsibilities will include:

·         Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair engine control panels (including throttle systems)

·         Service and manage data logging hardware and fuel pumps

·         Design, build, and install electrical control panels for engine and rig systems

·         Calibrate and maintain sensors and test equipment (thermocouples, flowmeters, transducers)

·         Work from wiring diagrams and engineering drawings

·         Support site electrical maintenance (lighting, interlocks, safety systems)

·         Contribute to work under an ISO 9001 Quality Management System

They are seeking individual with the following:

Essential skills and attributes:

·         Relevant electronics qualification (BSc or equivalent) OR strong military technical training

·         Experience with low-voltage electrical systems

·         Confident troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

·         Hands-on ability with hand tools and manual assembly

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Visio, plus basic MS Office (Word, Excel, Access)

·         Strong time management and ability to work independently

·         Full UK driving licence and reliable transport

Desirable (but not essential):

·         Laboratory or test house experience

·         Background in aerospace, aviation, or defence systems

·         Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) experience/qualification

·         Knowledge of ATEX regulations

·         Experience with high-voltage or 3-phase systems

·         Calibration and control system integration skills

·         Current SC clearance would also be useful, or the ability to gain and hold such clearance.

Why this role could be right for you

·         Varied and hands-on engineering challenges no two days are the same

·         Chance to apply military engineering expertise to a civilian high-tech setting

·         Supportive small-team environment with scope to learn and grow

·         Flexible working hours (core 10am – 4pm, 37.5 hours per week)

If you’re a veteran Electronics, Avionics, or Electrical Engineer looking for your next mission in civilian life, this could be an excellent match.

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