Electronic Test Technician
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Job Description
Job title: Integration and Test Technician
Location: Crawley
Employee type: Permanent
We are looking for a RF Test Technician to join our aerospace team at Thales Crawley site. Are you up for a challenge Do you want to work with a highly regarded team who will support your learning and development Do you want to be part of a team of specialists that are designing solutions that make tomorrow possible today ..Then look no further
What the role has to offer:
- Development Opportunity
- Job Satisfaction involvement in testing of products fault diagnosis to customer delivery and repair/servicing
- Large support network within the function
- Diverse and challenging role
Our Opportunity
You will be working within the large operations/service center team within the Thales Aerospace Division to test and fault diagnosis on deliverable Customer and System subassemblies to component level. Survey repair and upgrade customer equipment as directed by Test Team Leader/CAM/Project Management as appropriate. Provide technical support to Project and Engineering Teams and contribute to the development and evaluation of innovative approaches or solutions to ongoing issues or problems
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As part of the role you will utilise and adopt techniques including but not limited to the following
- Write create and verify PTS(Product Test Schedule) documents derived from PAS (Product Acceptance Specification).
- Test and diagnose complex faults on deliverable customer subassemblies and System LRUs to ensure compliance with specification.
- Survey repair and upgrade customer equipment to Thales standards.
- Calibration and maintenance of required STTE(Special To Type Equipment)
- Ordering and returning of test equipment as required
- Produce estimate for completion of work
- Support System test activities to ensure System requirements and delivery dates are met to agreed quality and costs.
- Support activities of Test Technicians to ensure test requirements are understood and achieved.
- Ensure that all documentation is compliant to Thales standards.
- Travel and offsite working may be required with this role.
About You
You will need to be selfdriven and have attention to detail as well as having the following:
- Must have RF Test Experience using Network Analysers Spectrum Analysers and Signal Generators
- Minimum of an ONC or equivalent degree or equivalent demonstrable experience in a test environment preferably within Defence/Aerospace/Engineering.
- Good fault diagnostic skills to component level
- Wiring repair and soldering skills
- Knowledge of a variety of test disciplines required within the test department
- Show initiative and possess good communication skills both written and verbal
- Intermediate IT skills in Microsoft Office packages
- Possess or eligible to obtain SC level security clearance
- Desirable:
- HNC/HND or BTEC equivalent (Engineering background) desirable.
- Certification to IPC610 and IPC620 desirable
Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held however if not currently held it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo achieve and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. If approved by the MOD a dual national from a NonITAR country may be considered. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances a minimum of 3 years residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted with additional overseas checks
What We Can Offer
Were committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people and to achieve this we offer market leading training development and experiences along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by skilled and experienced individuals within the function. We hire from within as our first priority so youll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse global organisation.
Flexibility
Your health and wellbeing matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility where possible.
Due to the needs of the role this role is predominantly based on site however Thales has a hybridworking model that enables home working when this is suitable for the activities being conducted.
Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.
#LIMC3
In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neurodiverse applicants or those with a disability or longterm condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles or the Early Careers Teamfor graduate and apprentice roles.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
