Electronic Engineer
Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a specialist provider of electronic engineering solutions for the nuclear industry, to recruit an Electronic Engineer based near Lancaster.
The Electronic Engineer role comes with a competitive salary, in-house training, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects both in the workshop and on-site with major nuclear organisations.
If you’re an Electronic Engineer looking to develop your skills in a friendly, growing company that values people, partnerships, and long-term career growth, submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Electronic Engineer role
Reporting to the Group Operations Manager you will:
- Repairing and refurbishing the ageing equipment found in power stations
- Fault finding down to component level
- To build and repair electronic circuit boards
- Some opportunities to design and build test equipment and systems
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Good practical experience and knowledge of electronics repair and design processes
- Ability to aid in cost estimation from a technical level
- Practical ability to repair down to discrete component level
- Working towards or having an electronics qualification, or previous experience of working within the electronics industry
- Ability to read technical documentation with a keen eye for detail
- Knowledge and experience of reverse engineering electronic circuits
- Innovative and creative but with the ability to follow defined processes
- Good analytical, strategic thinking, numeracy, and problem-solving skills
- Good understanding of Microsoft Office Suite and basic office equipment
- Strong written, oral, listening, and diagrammatic communication skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into clear concepts
Personal skills
The Electronic Engineer role would suit someone who has:
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and use own initiative
- Ability to mentor other less experienced staff members
Salary and benefits of the Electronic Engineer role
- £35,000 – £45,000 DOE
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 3pm finish on Friday
- Parking on-site
- Flexibility – please ask about alternative patterns during interview
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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