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Job Description
Date Posted:
Country:
United KingdomLocation:
GBR02: Glenrothes Scotland Queensway Industrial Estate Glenrothes KY7 5PYPosition Role Type:
UnspecifiedJob Title: Hardware Engineer - Multiple Levels
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Full time 37 hours per week
Location(s): Glenrothes/Livingston
Security Clearance Requirements: BPSS
Why join Raytheon
Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers we tackle the toughest challenges across land sea air space and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK you will work with pioneering technology collaborate with top industry experts and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether youre looking to push boundaries develop your skills or make a real-world impact your future starts here.
About the role:
Are you ready to engineer whats next Raytheon UK is seeking dynamic and ambitious Hardware Engineersfrom early-career to seasoned professionalsto join our growing Power business. This is more than a job; its a chance to build cutting-edge hardware alongside some of the most talented engineers in the industry.
What Youll Be Doing
In this hands-on technically rich role youll work under the guidance of a Programme Engineering Manager and collaborate with a high-performing team to design assemble test and troubleshoot electronic systems and components. From initial concept through to final production youll play a key role in bringing innovative power solutions to life.
What Were Looking For:
Were interested in people who are passionate about electronicswhether youre a hands-on hobbyist a recent graduate or an experienced engineer looking for a new challenge. If you can demonstrate a solid understanding of hardware systems and a practical problem-solving mindset we want to hear from you
The work location will primarily be based at our Glenrothes or Livingston facilities with frequent visits to other customer sites in the UK and occasional travel to the US.
Skills and Experience
- Prior exposure and experience of Analogue and Power Electronics
- Good and demonstrable problem-solving skills
- Good communicator able to lead and engage technically within the company and with customers
- Eligible or current holder of SC security clearance
Desirable (for experienced applicants)
- Innovative thinker with self-motivation
- Good knowledge of high-speed digital design
- Experience with programmable devices
- Experience in design of Switch Mode Power supplies designs of Invertor and PFC design of full bridge flyback forward topologies or exposure to others
- Experience in using PCB layout tools for Power Supply layout. Proven analytical skills in circuit simulation (Matlab LT Spice).
- Experience of recognised standards MIL STD IPC etc
- Experience in component selection & derating analysis
- Practical workshop skills including soldering
- Awareness and application of DFM&T (Design for Manufacture & Test)
Responsibilities
- Working effectively within a multi-disciplined design team
- Understanding Customer Requirements capture interpretation and creation of Design Specifications
- Conduct and direct Analogue & Power Electronic product design and development Solving complex technical problems on new and existing products from our portfolio
- Electronic Schematic capture PCB Layout and simulation
- Conduct and direct Design commissioning circuit debug and fault diagnosis through the project lifecycle
- Ability to Design to Cost and schedule and work within approved budgets
- Document Verification and Qualification of products to industry and customer standards
- Lab
- Hand-on experience with electronic components demonstrating the ability to assemble test and troubleshoot hardware in a laboratory environment
- Configuration of product designs and their controlled change.
- Prepare technical documents & reports
- Support customer discussions leading in your area of expertise.
- Ensure adherence to Company policies & procedures
Benefits and Work Culture
Benefits
- Competitive salaries.
- 25 days holiday statutory public holidays plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
- Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
- 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension.
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes including Health Cashplan Dental and Cycle to Work amongst others.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity paternity & shared parental leave.
- Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)
- Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
Work Culture
- 37hr working week although hours may vary depending on role job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
- Early 1.30pm finish Friday start your weekend early!
- Remote hybrid and site based working opportunities dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
- A grownup flexible working culture that is output not time spent at desk focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.
- Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
RTX
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington Virginia USA but with over 180000 employees globally across every continent RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35000 jobs across 13 UK sites RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over 2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4000 suppliers across England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. Were investing in all corners of the country supporting 29040 jobs in England 3040 in Northern Ireland 1900 in Scotland and 1600 in Wales.
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