PCB Technologist

PCB Technologist

Take ownership of complex electronics investigations and build specialist expertise in component failure analysis. This is an opportunity to broaden your technical capability, work across the full product lifecycle and develop skills that can accelerate your engineering career within the defence sector.

Essential Requirements

British Citizen with eligibility to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance
Experience fault finding circuit card assemblies to component level using electronic test equipment
Understanding of electronic design principles and printed circuit board manufacturing processes
Ability to manage technical work packages while balancing cost, quality and schedule
Experience working with multiple stakeholders in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Salary and Rewards

Up to £40,500 depending on experience, plus an annual performance related bonus of up to £2,500.

What You Will Be Doing

Investigate component failures through hands on fault finding, laboratory testing and root cause analysis
Support the development of advanced failure analysis processes, methods and equipment
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and test teams to resolve complex technical issues
Contribute to the improvement of printed circuit board and circuit card assembly technologies
Produce technical reports and support the development of engineering standard
Collaborate with UK and international stakeholders on technology and process improvement activities
Your Experience

Fault diagnosis and repair of electronic assemblies at component level
Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment
Knowledge of printed circuit boards, electronic components and manufacturing techniques
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to deliver work to agreed timescales
Analytical approach to problem solving and technical investigations
Benefits and Flexibility

Rewards extend beyond pay with:
Annual performance bonus scheme
Pension contributions of up to 14% combined employer and employee contribution
Up to 15 additional flexi leave days each year
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Opportunities for paid overtime
Location and Setup

Stevenage, hybrid working with typically three days per week on site.

Equal Opportunities

Our client is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.

Due to the nature of work at our client's site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then

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