Integration and Test Technician

Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83000 employees on five continents. With over 7500 people in the UK operating across defence space aerospace and digital security we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services.

Integrated Test Technician

Ready to put your electronics expertise to work on technology that matters

At Thales we design and deliver innovative technologies that help make the world safer more secure and more connected. Were looking for a skilled and motivated Integrated Test Technician to join our Manufacturing team where youll play a vital role in testing fault-finding and repairing advanced electro-mechanical products.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong electronics experience who enjoys problem-solving working collaboratively and takes pride in delivering quality work.

What Youll Be Doing

As an Integrated Test Technician youll be responsible for testing and repairing a range of products in line with product specifications and quality standards. Youll diagnose faults down to component level and ensure all work is completed accurately efficiently and safely.

Key responsibilities include:

Testing electro-mechanical assemblies in accordance with product requirements

Diagnosing and repairing faults to component level using schematic diagrams

Completing production and repair activities in line with planned schedules and routing times

Accurately recording documentation and manufacturing data

Ensuring compliance with quality standards including ISO9001 and AS9100

Following company processes procedures and local operating instructions

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing practices

Maintaining a safe organised and efficient working environment through 5S principles

Ensuring test equipment and tooling are available calibrated and fit for use

What Were Looking For

Were seeking someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive and team-focused approach.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Practical electronics experience within a test repair engineering or manufacturing environment
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills to component level
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematic diagrams
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and manufacturing/ERP systems
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles
• Strong organisational skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail

Personal Qualities

• Excellent communication skills
• Positive professional and customer-focused attitude
• Strong team player who values collaboration and respect
• Flexible adaptable and motivated approach to work
• Ability to work independently and use initiative when required
• Pride in delivering high-quality workmanship

Qualifications

• Good general education
• Relevant experience in electronics fault finding and repair
• Willingness to complete company training including induction and human factors training as required

Why Join Thales

At Thales youll work alongside talented professionals on cutting-edge technology that makes a difference around the world. We offer a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged skills are developed and careers can thrive.

Whether youre an experienced Test Technician or looking to take the next step in your electronics career wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build technology for a safer tomorrow.

At Thales we ensure equal opportunities pay and working conditions for all. The benefits we offer include private medical insurance buying or selling annual leave cycle to work schemes employee discounts paid volunteering day stocks and shares annual bonus and much more depending on the role. Read more about our benefits here.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued for who they are and the unique strengths they bring. Discover more about our programmes employee networks wellbeing policies and inclusive features here.

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