Electronic Engineer

This range is provided by Meritus. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Electronics Engineer | Aerospace | 12 Month Contract | Up to £35 per hour (inside ir35) | Bolton | Multiple roles available | SC Eligibility Required

MERITUS are working with a leading Aerospace & Defence manufacturing organisation based in Bolton. They\’re looking for experienced Electronics Engineers to join their Calibration & Maintenance Team.

This role involves fault finding, repair, and calibration of electrical and electronic test equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). You will work within a dynamic team, supporting complex test platforms used in the manufacture and testing of high-tech systems.

They\’re based in Bolton & require candidates to be eligible for SC security clearance.

Main Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Conduct fault finding and repairs down to component level, using technical drawings, handbooks, and specifications.
• Support test equipment commissioning, perform drift analysis, and contribute to ongoing equipment improvements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives in calibration processes.

Skills / Experience Required:

• Minimum HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in test equipment calibration and maintenance of test systems at a component level.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Understanding of calibration principles, SAP systems, and experience with Environmental Chambers is a plus.

If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Engineering, Production, and Quality Assurance

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• Airlines and Aviation

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