Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities : Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
29/04/2024
Full time
Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities : Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
The Armament supervisor is responsible to the Armament lead and should be an experienced and skilled technician undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities on aircraft equipment and/or aircraft components. The post holder should have an excellent understanding of the construct of the approved Technical Information set and is competent to supervise personnel who are working on maintenance instructions and in accordance with the organisation's Regulatory Framework and should be able to demonstrate a distinct ability to analyse and diagnose faults to equipment & assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and work effectively within a team providing guidance to less experienced team members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment. Responsible for maintaining airworthiness through appropriate task delegation and authorisation on an aircraft or aircraft component. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills Demonstrates awareness of broader external dependencies and identifies areas for continuous improvement. In addition the Post Holder shall hold certain privileges delegated from the Maintenance Manager. RequirementsCore Activities: Undertake detailed maintenance, inspection and supervision activities of aircraft components. Assuring work carried out has been completed in accordance with the SOW/Work package using the relevant approved technical information. Resolving faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of configuration management. Undertake and complete tasked maintenance & diagnostic activities on weapons systems/components which will include, as appropriate, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or functional/system test. Will be responsible for the operational output of each Component MRO Workshop under their control in line with agreed customer requirements. Post holder will also have responsibilities for the cost and schedule adherence of the component maintenance activities. Supervise team to ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and highlight any issues, escalate as required. Report on any impact to the wider programme. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets in the short to medium term through the supervision of others. Progress reporting against delivery targets to management. Undertake support tasks within the component maintenance facility which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and AMC procedures (eg oversight checks, control of tooling/test equipment etc.) Undertake fault evaluation and raise ad hoc work cards and for found faults' during maintenance. Ability to scope and carry out independent and vital inspections. Maintain personal & teams task authorisation for working on components in accordance with AMC requirements. Required to provide support and guidance, including allocation of tasks to appropriately authorised maintenance technicians. Provide effective leadership and supervision to team members under your direct supervision. Key Activities: Performance indicators - Ensure the effective management of Part 145 activities by setting delivery targets, monitoring progress and developing performance improvement programmes. Prioritises activities within/across teams to maximise efficiency. Represents the Maintenance Manager at management reviews, where necessary. Responsible for the assessment of escalated issues for any impact on Continuing Airworthiness and generating effective resolution, or sponsoring escalation to management, as appropriate. Completion of activities - Ensure all Part 145 activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT/paper based). Ensure all Part 145 activities are performed by suitably qualified, experienced and authorised personnel. Ensure the integration of Part 145 activity within the business, including the engagement of key stakeholders at all stages of the process. Provide support and guidance to the team(s). Procedure/standards - Manage the Part 145 team(s) compliance with the Part 145 Exposition, its associated procedures and standards, and any other Company procedures and standards, as applicable. Identify, propose and implement change as required, whilst ensuring compliance. Safety Management System - Promote the application of Human Factors, Error Management, Risk Management and Safety Assurance within the Part 145 team(s), together with the proactive analysis, mitigation and management of Hazards. Management System Assurance - Ensure Part 145 team(s) activities are compliant with the AM&S Governance and Assurance framework. Ensure Process Confirmations and independent assurance audits are supported by Part 145 personnel and integrated within/across teams. Manage the response to audit findings in a timely and appropriate manner and provide information into the relevant reviews. Generate and implement effective improvements within/across teams to overcome any non-compliance and monitor effectiveness. Statutory/Regulatory & Legislative requirements - Able to demonstrate a good understanding and application of the relevant Continuing Airworthiness Regulatory framework, and ensure any Regulatory-driven changes are implemented within the Part 145 team(s) activities. Ensure compliance with all other requirements, eg ITAR, EaPW, ISO, etc. Contractual Requirements - Ensure compliance with all applicable contractual requirements, eg through support to contract reviews, and ensure any changes are implemented into the Part 145 activities, as appropriate. Requirements: Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or Military equivalent apprenticeship/qualifications. Academic qualification for this role is a minimum of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance or equivalent. Experienced and competent leader at this level. Typically 2+ years' experience including type, classed as fully competent with all required 'Authorities' in place. Demonstrating breadth of experience, currency & recency via a Log Book (electronic or paper) capturing skills, knowledge and authorities for working on Aircraft type or in bays. Practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices. A comprehensive knowledge of the Acceptable Means of Compliance. Management training. Leadership- Foundation. Human Factors- Standard Course Specification. E&PW Awareness- Standard Course Specification. ITAR Awareness- Standard Course Specification. Benefits Competitive Basic Salary 25 Days Annual Leave Annual Bonus On site Parking Pension Scheme Life Assurance
29/04/2024
Full time
The Armament supervisor is responsible to the Armament lead and should be an experienced and skilled technician undertaking a range of detailed maintenance activities on aircraft equipment and/or aircraft components. The post holder should have an excellent understanding of the construct of the approved Technical Information set and is competent to supervise personnel who are working on maintenance instructions and in accordance with the organisation's Regulatory Framework and should be able to demonstrate a distinct ability to analyse and diagnose faults to equipment & assemblies, follow diagnostic procedures and work effectively within a team providing guidance to less experienced team members in a diverse and dynamic operational environment. Responsible for maintaining airworthiness through appropriate task delegation and authorisation on an aircraft or aircraft component. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets at a tactical level. Demonstrates people management and leadership skills Demonstrates awareness of broader external dependencies and identifies areas for continuous improvement. In addition the Post Holder shall hold certain privileges delegated from the Maintenance Manager. RequirementsCore Activities: Undertake detailed maintenance, inspection and supervision activities of aircraft components. Assuring work carried out has been completed in accordance with the SOW/Work package using the relevant approved technical information. Resolving faults and maintenance issues, including an awareness of configuration management. Undertake and complete tasked maintenance & diagnostic activities on weapons systems/components which will include, as appropriate, component removals, inspections, repairs, modifications, fault rectifications, replacements and/or functional/system test. Will be responsible for the operational output of each Component MRO Workshop under their control in line with agreed customer requirements. Post holder will also have responsibilities for the cost and schedule adherence of the component maintenance activities. Supervise team to ensure that maintenance is undertaken to schedule and highlight any issues, escalate as required. Report on any impact to the wider programme. Responsible for meeting agreed delivery targets in the short to medium term through the supervision of others. Progress reporting against delivery targets to management. Undertake support tasks within the component maintenance facility which are required to maintain compliance with the MOE and AMC procedures (eg oversight checks, control of tooling/test equipment etc.) Undertake fault evaluation and raise ad hoc work cards and for found faults' during maintenance. Ability to scope and carry out independent and vital inspections. Maintain personal & teams task authorisation for working on components in accordance with AMC requirements. Required to provide support and guidance, including allocation of tasks to appropriately authorised maintenance technicians. Provide effective leadership and supervision to team members under your direct supervision. Key Activities: Performance indicators - Ensure the effective management of Part 145 activities by setting delivery targets, monitoring progress and developing performance improvement programmes. Prioritises activities within/across teams to maximise efficiency. Represents the Maintenance Manager at management reviews, where necessary. Responsible for the assessment of escalated issues for any impact on Continuing Airworthiness and generating effective resolution, or sponsoring escalation to management, as appropriate. Completion of activities - Ensure all Part 145 activities are appropriately documented and airworthiness records are maintained on relevant systems (IT/paper based). Ensure all Part 145 activities are performed by suitably qualified, experienced and authorised personnel. Ensure the integration of Part 145 activity within the business, including the engagement of key stakeholders at all stages of the process. Provide support and guidance to the team(s). Procedure/standards - Manage the Part 145 team(s) compliance with the Part 145 Exposition, its associated procedures and standards, and any other Company procedures and standards, as applicable. Identify, propose and implement change as required, whilst ensuring compliance. Safety Management System - Promote the application of Human Factors, Error Management, Risk Management and Safety Assurance within the Part 145 team(s), together with the proactive analysis, mitigation and management of Hazards. Management System Assurance - Ensure Part 145 team(s) activities are compliant with the AM&S Governance and Assurance framework. Ensure Process Confirmations and independent assurance audits are supported by Part 145 personnel and integrated within/across teams. Manage the response to audit findings in a timely and appropriate manner and provide information into the relevant reviews. Generate and implement effective improvements within/across teams to overcome any non-compliance and monitor effectiveness. Statutory/Regulatory & Legislative requirements - Able to demonstrate a good understanding and application of the relevant Continuing Airworthiness Regulatory framework, and ensure any Regulatory-driven changes are implemented within the Part 145 team(s) activities. Ensure compliance with all other requirements, eg ITAR, EaPW, ISO, etc. Contractual Requirements - Ensure compliance with all applicable contractual requirements, eg through support to contract reviews, and ensure any changes are implemented into the Part 145 activities, as appropriate. Requirements: Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or Military equivalent apprenticeship/qualifications. Academic qualification for this role is a minimum of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance or equivalent. Experienced and competent leader at this level. Typically 2+ years' experience including type, classed as fully competent with all required 'Authorities' in place. Demonstrating breadth of experience, currency & recency via a Log Book (electronic or paper) capturing skills, knowledge and authorities for working on Aircraft type or in bays. Practical experience and expertise in the application of aviation safety standards and safe operating practices. A comprehensive knowledge of the Acceptable Means of Compliance. Management training. Leadership- Foundation. Human Factors- Standard Course Specification. E&PW Awareness- Standard Course Specification. ITAR Awareness- Standard Course Specification. Benefits Competitive Basic Salary 25 Days Annual Leave Annual Bonus On site Parking Pension Scheme Life Assurance
Engine Technician Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm Oxford Summary Our client is currently recruiting for an Engine Technician to join our skilled engineering team. This position is a dedicated piston aero engine overhaul technician who will be responsible for the overhaul and repair of piston aero engines cylinders. To be considered for this position, you will have extensive mechanical engineering experience in either Aviation or Automotive industries. The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation. Responsibilities: Responsible for the overhaul and repair of piston aero engines cylinders including refurbishment, cleaning, honing, valve work, assembly, etc. Maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, with commercial awareness Work directly from approved maintenance data and accurately complete paperwork Prioritised requisitioning of spares to meet turnaround deadlines Skills, Qualifications and Experience required: Strong mechanical engineering background in Aviation or Automotive Good working knowledge of internal combustion engines and components Previous experience in piston engine restoration/refurbishment Background in manual machining and fabrication processes Working knowledge of relevant regulations In addition to a Competitive Salary, we offer pension, insurance, healthcare, parking, training and more.
29/04/2024
Full time
Engine Technician Mon-Fri, 8:00am-4:30pm Oxford Summary Our client is currently recruiting for an Engine Technician to join our skilled engineering team. This position is a dedicated piston aero engine overhaul technician who will be responsible for the overhaul and repair of piston aero engines cylinders. To be considered for this position, you will have extensive mechanical engineering experience in either Aviation or Automotive industries. The successful candidate will join a long established and respected forward-thinking company that has a proven pedigree in career development within the organisation. Responsibilities: Responsible for the overhaul and repair of piston aero engines cylinders including refurbishment, cleaning, honing, valve work, assembly, etc. Maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, with commercial awareness Work directly from approved maintenance data and accurately complete paperwork Prioritised requisitioning of spares to meet turnaround deadlines Skills, Qualifications and Experience required: Strong mechanical engineering background in Aviation or Automotive Good working knowledge of internal combustion engines and components Previous experience in piston engine restoration/refurbishment Background in manual machining and fabrication processes Working knowledge of relevant regulations In addition to a Competitive Salary, we offer pension, insurance, healthcare, parking, training and more.
Please note: this role is based in Somerset, please don't apply unless you can work in this location. Description The Black Hat Supervisor will support and supervise projects of Temporary Buildings or Structures erection on site (subcontracted projects). As a Black Hat (non-working supervisor), manage all Health & Safety aspects of Installation activities and on site Risk Assessments/Point of Work Risk Assessments review, Toolbox Talks and on site supervision ensuring that all company policies are adhered to. Main Responsibilities Provide technical advice and propose technical solutions where required Review and approve technical & safety documentation Be involved in technical and planning discussions with client (Principal Contractor) Ensure installation of works is as per design and process Deliver works on time and within parameters of the budget set for the task. Supervise contracted staff Prepare site reports and fill in needed documentation Manage and ensure compliance of the NNB permit to work processes Attend coordination meetings with the Principal Contractor and their other tier 1 contractors Act as Incident Controller (IC) Act as Trauma and Medical Immediate Care (TMIC) Key Skills and expertise HPC experience (desirable) Computer literate Basic mechanical & electrical knowledge Candidate must be a strong team leader who pays attention to safety and quality as a priority, always leading by example Must be able to set people to work and ensure works are delivered as per design, on time and on budget Project management Large Construction Teams management Team working and relationship-building skills Communication skills Technical skills Industrial relations management An eye for detail Problem solving Experience in managing people on large scale/international projects Qualifications Essential Level 3 Apprenticeship in at least one of the following: Engineering Construction - Pipefitting Standard or Mechanical or Plating; Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician;Engineering Fitter;Metal Fabricator;Project Controls TechnicianEnrolment onto ILM Level 3 Certificate C&BE plus completion of Nuclear Unit or Nuclear Engineering Construction Supervisor (NECS) And at least one of the following: LATS, SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely Essential training for the role (HPC specific training)CCNSGTMIC trained (First Aid at Work trained) TMIC trained (First Aid at Work trained) IC trained Ideally Experience on HPC one of A,B,C & D or One of the following from A or All of B and one of the following from C and D: A Level 3 Apprenticeship: - Engineering Construction - Pipefitting Standard or Mechanical or Plating; - Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician; - Engineering Fitter; - Metal Fabricator; - Project Controls Technician Certificate of Apprenticeship in Plating ACE Card demonstrating Level 3 Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Pipefitting, Mechanical, Plating, Fabricator, B B0 H0/CSQ/SCNI/M1/HN1 large component replacement or HN1 reactor opening and closing (OFC) C Enrolment onto ILM Level 3 Certificate C&BE plus completion of Nuclear Unit Nuclear Engineering Construction Supervisor (NECS) D LATS SMSTS IOSH Managing Safely
29/04/2024
Project-based
Please note: this role is based in Somerset, please don't apply unless you can work in this location. Description The Black Hat Supervisor will support and supervise projects of Temporary Buildings or Structures erection on site (subcontracted projects). As a Black Hat (non-working supervisor), manage all Health & Safety aspects of Installation activities and on site Risk Assessments/Point of Work Risk Assessments review, Toolbox Talks and on site supervision ensuring that all company policies are adhered to. Main Responsibilities Provide technical advice and propose technical solutions where required Review and approve technical & safety documentation Be involved in technical and planning discussions with client (Principal Contractor) Ensure installation of works is as per design and process Deliver works on time and within parameters of the budget set for the task. Supervise contracted staff Prepare site reports and fill in needed documentation Manage and ensure compliance of the NNB permit to work processes Attend coordination meetings with the Principal Contractor and their other tier 1 contractors Act as Incident Controller (IC) Act as Trauma and Medical Immediate Care (TMIC) Key Skills and expertise HPC experience (desirable) Computer literate Basic mechanical & electrical knowledge Candidate must be a strong team leader who pays attention to safety and quality as a priority, always leading by example Must be able to set people to work and ensure works are delivered as per design, on time and on budget Project management Large Construction Teams management Team working and relationship-building skills Communication skills Technical skills Industrial relations management An eye for detail Problem solving Experience in managing people on large scale/international projects Qualifications Essential Level 3 Apprenticeship in at least one of the following: Engineering Construction - Pipefitting Standard or Mechanical or Plating; Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician;Engineering Fitter;Metal Fabricator;Project Controls TechnicianEnrolment onto ILM Level 3 Certificate C&BE plus completion of Nuclear Unit or Nuclear Engineering Construction Supervisor (NECS) And at least one of the following: LATS, SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely Essential training for the role (HPC specific training)CCNSGTMIC trained (First Aid at Work trained) TMIC trained (First Aid at Work trained) IC trained Ideally Experience on HPC one of A,B,C & D or One of the following from A or All of B and one of the following from C and D: A Level 3 Apprenticeship: - Engineering Construction - Pipefitting Standard or Mechanical or Plating; - Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician; - Engineering Fitter; - Metal Fabricator; - Project Controls Technician Certificate of Apprenticeship in Plating ACE Card demonstrating Level 3 Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Pipefitting, Mechanical, Plating, Fabricator, B B0 H0/CSQ/SCNI/M1/HN1 large component replacement or HN1 reactor opening and closing (OFC) C Enrolment onto ILM Level 3 Certificate C&BE plus completion of Nuclear Unit Nuclear Engineering Construction Supervisor (NECS) D LATS SMSTS IOSH Managing Safely
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Head of Laboratory Test Development & Validation (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Oversee the personnel & technical management of a specialist group of 4 Engineers & 3 Laboratory Technicians. Develop & validate new physical measurement & testing methods. Provide technical support for Design Verification Laboratories. Hold responsibility for the operation & maintenance of a Development Laboratory. Plan, coordinate & execute measurement & testing orders in relation to Product Innovation & Product Development. Place, award & support contracts to external service providers if required. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience within Development Laboratories. Skilled & experienced in Leading teams. Ideally experienced in Design Verification & the Medical Technology sector. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Communicative, strong leadership skills & solution-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
29/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Head of Laboratory Test Development & Validation (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton & comes with good home office allowance. Your Role: Oversee the personnel & technical management of a specialist group of 4 Engineers & 3 Laboratory Technicians. Develop & validate new physical measurement & testing methods. Provide technical support for Design Verification Laboratories. Hold responsibility for the operation & maintenance of a Development Laboratory. Plan, coordinate & execute measurement & testing orders in relation to Product Innovation & Product Development. Place, award & support contracts to external service providers if required. Your Skills: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience within Development Laboratories. Skilled & experienced in Leading teams. Ideally experienced in Design Verification & the Medical Technology sector. Your Profile: Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree. Communicative, strong leadership skills & solution-oriented. Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.
AIT Lead Engineer Advantage are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious Aerospace (Satellite) client in Stevenage for an AIT Lead Engineer. The purpose of the role is to promote and drive AIT standards ensuring engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor in a controlled manner. You'll be brought on to ensure quality and process robustness through promotion of best practise within team and between disciplines and lead the AIT mechanical team to the success of the mission. Location : Stevenage: once settled in after a familiarisation period there will be some hybrid working during the preparation phase. During the operation build phase you will be required onsite 5 days a week. Hours : 37 hours per week. Responsibilities Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A', 'B', 'C/D' and 'E' Leading a team of AIT engineers on the specific project Planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis (including operations team) and implementing this plan. Supporting the use of 3Dx Delmia on the specific project Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures and test reports. Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning Mechanical handling or spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft level. Install and validate test instrumentation. Support propulsion testing Handling and installation of thermal hardware Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety Plan and control workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Highly motivated and possess good problem-solving skills. Essential Candidate experience/skills requirements Relevant engineering experience. Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases Use of SAP or other ERP System Understanding of build documentation and the need for it Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers Worked in volatile, high pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential Leading other team members Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW Production of high quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Desirable Producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment Launch campaign experience Submit your CV now to be considered for this great opportunity with a leading satellite aerospace business.
29/04/2024
Project-based
AIT Lead Engineer Advantage are recruiting on behalf of a prestigious Aerospace (Satellite) client in Stevenage for an AIT Lead Engineer. The purpose of the role is to promote and drive AIT standards ensuring engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor in a controlled manner. You'll be brought on to ensure quality and process robustness through promotion of best practise within team and between disciplines and lead the AIT mechanical team to the success of the mission. Location : Stevenage: once settled in after a familiarisation period there will be some hybrid working during the preparation phase. During the operation build phase you will be required onsite 5 days a week. Hours : 37 hours per week. Responsibilities Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A', 'B', 'C/D' and 'E' Leading a team of AIT engineers on the specific project Planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis (including operations team) and implementing this plan. Supporting the use of 3Dx Delmia on the specific project Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures and test reports. Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning Mechanical handling or spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft level. Install and validate test instrumentation. Support propulsion testing Handling and installation of thermal hardware Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety Plan and control workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Highly motivated and possess good problem-solving skills. Essential Candidate experience/skills requirements Relevant engineering experience. Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases Use of SAP or other ERP System Understanding of build documentation and the need for it Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers Worked in volatile, high pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential Leading other team members Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW Production of high quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Desirable Producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment Launch campaign experience Submit your CV now to be considered for this great opportunity with a leading satellite aerospace business.
Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations.To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
26/04/2024
Full time
Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations.To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations.To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities : Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
26/04/2024
Full time
Job description Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to 29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations.To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development.To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities : Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape, provide oversight and manage the implementation and maintenance of Microsoft Power Platform solutions within a brand-new PowerApps team in IT Operations at HMLR. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. Their existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion enabling over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. The Power Platform team sits within the IT Operations Practice, a new team to the organisation and will form part of a wider group of infrastructure engineering teams which design, deliver and support corporate services, for 6500 internal users with some exciting deliverables already rolled out for testing such as a new Desk Booking application. This role is to provide leadership to the team and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs. You will lead and manage the implementation, and maintenance of Infrastructure and Microsoft Power Platform solutions, provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to the Power platform team, ensuring the reliability, scalability, development, and security of our Power Platform environment. The role holder will champion and lead on taking forward technical consolidation and/or improvement activities providing guidance and leadership to technicians throughout the IT Operations Practice and wider. Responsibilities include: Lead on the design, development and maintenance of Microsoft Power Apps solutions running on the Power Platform, using Power Fx low code programming. Use Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Microsoft Co-pilot Studio and other Power Platform related technologies to create low code solutions if and where necessary. Lead on engagement with stakeholders to understand business needs required for the development of Power Apps. Support end-users adoption of Power Platform technologies. Leading on the creation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines for Power Platform and Azure Services Take a leading role in the technical development of staff within the practice helping understand technical skills and capability required now and in the future Task manage technical staff resource as required, setting them clear objectives and tracking them to completion whilst providing appropriate feedback to line managers. There will be line management responsibility, previous experience is desirable Essential skills: Strong knowledge of Power Platform components (Power Apps/Power Automate/Power BI/Microsoft Co-pilot Studio) Some Scripting or programming knowledge (eg C#, ASP.NET, Ruby, Java, Python, Power Fx, JavaScript) Experience of implementing and managing Power Platform components and infrastructure solutions and administration tasks within the Power Platform environment. Experience of optimising power apps to increase performance Evidence of planning and managing significant technical change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension contribution Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay.
26/04/2024
Full time
HM Land Registry ("HMLR") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape, provide oversight and manage the implementation and maintenance of Microsoft Power Platform solutions within a brand-new PowerApps team in IT Operations at HMLR. Starting salary of £54,388 to £61,850 dependent upon interview assessment plus excellent Civil Service benefits and 28% pension contribution. Flexible, hybrid working from Plymouth. HMLR's ambition is to become the world's leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data. Their existing software systems and services form part of the critical national infrastructure, safeguarding land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion enabling over £1 trillion worth of personal and commercial lending to be secured against property across England and Wales. The Power Platform team sits within the IT Operations Practice, a new team to the organisation and will form part of a wider group of infrastructure engineering teams which design, deliver and support corporate services, for 6500 internal users with some exciting deliverables already rolled out for testing such as a new Desk Booking application. This role is to provide leadership to the team and engage with other Lead Infrastructure Engineers, Technical Leads, Delivery Leads, New Service Managers and Architects to deliver solutions to agreed designs. You will lead and manage the implementation, and maintenance of Infrastructure and Microsoft Power Platform solutions, provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to the Power platform team, ensuring the reliability, scalability, development, and security of our Power Platform environment. The role holder will champion and lead on taking forward technical consolidation and/or improvement activities providing guidance and leadership to technicians throughout the IT Operations Practice and wider. Responsibilities include: Lead on the design, development and maintenance of Microsoft Power Apps solutions running on the Power Platform, using Power Fx low code programming. Use Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Microsoft Co-pilot Studio and other Power Platform related technologies to create low code solutions if and where necessary. Lead on engagement with stakeholders to understand business needs required for the development of Power Apps. Support end-users adoption of Power Platform technologies. Leading on the creation of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines for Power Platform and Azure Services Take a leading role in the technical development of staff within the practice helping understand technical skills and capability required now and in the future Task manage technical staff resource as required, setting them clear objectives and tracking them to completion whilst providing appropriate feedback to line managers. There will be line management responsibility, previous experience is desirable Essential skills: Strong knowledge of Power Platform components (Power Apps/Power Automate/Power BI/Microsoft Co-pilot Studio) Some Scripting or programming knowledge (eg C#, ASP.NET, Ruby, Java, Python, Power Fx, JavaScript) Experience of implementing and managing Power Platform components and infrastructure solutions and administration tasks within the Power Platform environment. Experience of optimising power apps to increase performance Evidence of planning and managing significant technical change. Effective communication skills, including the ability to interact and build working relationships with stakeholders. Location Expectation is to be working from the Plymouth office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week). Benefits Alongside your salary of circa £62,000 HM Land Registry contributes £9,881 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme and the following benefits: Annual leave of 28.5 days' paid holiday during each holiday year plus 8 days public holidays Personalised training and development plans including expensed accreditations with training days set aside Flexi-time scheme (You decide what working hours work best for you) Attractive pension options inc. 28% Civil Service Pension contribution Social and sports club Access to our employee assistance programme for counselling and support on a wide range of issues Interest-free loan for season tickets Cycle to work scheme (salary sacrifice). HMLR have a strong and positive culture, a commitment to inclusivity, an emphasis on continuous learning and development and flexible ways of working. Further information This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. This posy may include participation in an on-call rota, subject to additional pay.
Are you ready to dive into the world of data engineering? Join a leading player in Switzerland's energy sector! The company oversees the nation's high-voltage grid, ensuring reliable electricity and promoting the integration of renewable energy sources. The ideal candidate will handle data correctly, manage the Power Line Systems (PLS-CADD) software, and maintain and improve the 3D models of power lines. Job Title: Data Engineer Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 135k CHF per annum + Benefits Hybrid Responsibilities: Analyzes and evaluations on the 3D pipe models managed in PLS-CADD. Assist in performing data collection and data manipulation. Development of processes for automated quality control as well as data maintenance and analyzes using FME and PLS-CADD. Responding to third-party inquiries regarding options for building near power lines and providing data for standoff studies and NISV calculations. Support of the PLS-CADD application (clients, software, licenses) in collaboration with our IT as well as technical support in the use of PLS-CADD and training of users. Required: Seeking technician/engineer with electrical engineering or geomatics/geoinformatics background. Experience in data management with PLS-CADD or similar systems, AutoCAD 3D, and ideally FME. Familiarity with Swiss legal requirements like LeV and NISV is beneficial. Strong analytical, conceptual, and language skills, particularly in German and English. Benefits: Flexible 42-hour workweek with remote options 25-30 days annual leave plus Christmas-New Year holidays Robust social benefits and pension fund Support for internal/external training Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. Reach out to Harleen Barmi to learn more or apply now to kickstart your journey of shaping the future.
26/04/2024
Full time
Are you ready to dive into the world of data engineering? Join a leading player in Switzerland's energy sector! The company oversees the nation's high-voltage grid, ensuring reliable electricity and promoting the integration of renewable energy sources. The ideal candidate will handle data correctly, manage the Power Line Systems (PLS-CADD) software, and maintain and improve the 3D models of power lines. Job Title: Data Engineer Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 135k CHF per annum + Benefits Hybrid Responsibilities: Analyzes and evaluations on the 3D pipe models managed in PLS-CADD. Assist in performing data collection and data manipulation. Development of processes for automated quality control as well as data maintenance and analyzes using FME and PLS-CADD. Responding to third-party inquiries regarding options for building near power lines and providing data for standoff studies and NISV calculations. Support of the PLS-CADD application (clients, software, licenses) in collaboration with our IT as well as technical support in the use of PLS-CADD and training of users. Required: Seeking technician/engineer with electrical engineering or geomatics/geoinformatics background. Experience in data management with PLS-CADD or similar systems, AutoCAD 3D, and ideally FME. Familiarity with Swiss legal requirements like LeV and NISV is beneficial. Strong analytical, conceptual, and language skills, particularly in German and English. Benefits: Flexible 42-hour workweek with remote options 25-30 days annual leave plus Christmas-New Year holidays Robust social benefits and pension fund Support for internal/external training Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly transformative. Reach out to Harleen Barmi to learn more or apply now to kickstart your journey of shaping the future.
Soldering Technician Hedge End, Southampton (Onsite working) £30,000 to £35,000 per year (plus company benefits) The Opportunity: ISR are recruiting for an international technology company who are currently looking for a Soldering Technician to join their Southampton based team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components, as well as having used multimeters and oscilloscopes in a production environment. This role offers a long term career opportunity for someone who is looking for a stable and supportive environment, as well as the opportunity to gain training in fault finding PCBs to component level. Role and Responsibilities: Work with surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components Use electrical and hand tools to solder electronic components. Follow technical drawings and instructions to complete soldering tasks. Test and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Troubleshoot and repair defective products as needed. Cutting, stripping and soldering cables into PCB's This position requires a candidate who has strong attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and a methodical approach to work. If you have a passion for electronics and possess the required soldering skills we'd be keen to discuss the role and your suitability in more detail. Applications: To hear more about our client and this opportunity working as a Soldering Technician based in Hedge End, Southampton: please call James Sample at ISR Recruitment or please send me your latest CV or online profile for an immediate call back.
26/04/2024
Full time
Soldering Technician Hedge End, Southampton (Onsite working) £30,000 to £35,000 per year (plus company benefits) The Opportunity: ISR are recruiting for an international technology company who are currently looking for a Soldering Technician to join their Southampton based team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components, as well as having used multimeters and oscilloscopes in a production environment. This role offers a long term career opportunity for someone who is looking for a stable and supportive environment, as well as the opportunity to gain training in fault finding PCBs to component level. Role and Responsibilities: Work with surface mount technology (SMT) and through-hole components Use electrical and hand tools to solder electronic components. Follow technical drawings and instructions to complete soldering tasks. Test and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Troubleshoot and repair defective products as needed. Cutting, stripping and soldering cables into PCB's This position requires a candidate who has strong attention to detail, good hand-eye coordination and a methodical approach to work. If you have a passion for electronics and possess the required soldering skills we'd be keen to discuss the role and your suitability in more detail. Applications: To hear more about our client and this opportunity working as a Soldering Technician based in Hedge End, Southampton: please call James Sample at ISR Recruitment or please send me your latest CV or online profile for an immediate call back.
Field Engineer- English Speaking location Littau,Switzerland General aim of the position - Install/integrate and maintain telecommunication and infrastructure equipments in the wireless and Wireline networks within the assigned geographical area; - Daily travel to customers' network sites to perform tasks in the areas fulfilment, assurance and preventive maintenance; - Participate in oncall service rota. Main tasks Assurance - Follow troubleshooting procedures with the support from NOC and restore network services within the defined SLA; - Use the available tools and perform measurements to isolate and fix the faults; - Replace faulty equipment parts and perform functional tests to validate the troubleshooting results; - Implement temporary solutions whenever appropriate to help faster service restoration; - Log all actions and update the current status into the trouble ticketing tools; - Follow the spare part handling processes; - Support risk assessment activities when required; - Participate in 24x7 oncall rota. Fulfilment - Implement work orders, perform equipment installation, activation, site integration and testing within the defined SLA; - Record the implementation results into the corresponding tools, fill in service reports; - Activate the services and changes in the network together with NOC and/or customer DSS; - Notify and update NOC and/or customer DSS with the status of the changes during implementation; Preventive Maintenance - Perform preventive maintenance activities within the defined SLA; - Follow the preventive maintenance guidelines; - Perform site audits; - Resolve any issues and deficiencies found on site, including the ones discovered during site visits. - Support the Field Technician for complex tasks; - Member of project teams within Field Services. Required competencies - willingness to travel on a daily basis; - solid understanding of security and safety rules and standards; - not afraid to climb on masts and towers; - Education: recognised apprenticeship in the electrical or telecom area (eg electrician, electronician, multimedia technician, ) advanced education in telecom technologies (eg. telematician) is an advantage. Please send your CVS to: (see below)
26/04/2024
Full time
Field Engineer- English Speaking location Littau,Switzerland General aim of the position - Install/integrate and maintain telecommunication and infrastructure equipments in the wireless and Wireline networks within the assigned geographical area; - Daily travel to customers' network sites to perform tasks in the areas fulfilment, assurance and preventive maintenance; - Participate in oncall service rota. Main tasks Assurance - Follow troubleshooting procedures with the support from NOC and restore network services within the defined SLA; - Use the available tools and perform measurements to isolate and fix the faults; - Replace faulty equipment parts and perform functional tests to validate the troubleshooting results; - Implement temporary solutions whenever appropriate to help faster service restoration; - Log all actions and update the current status into the trouble ticketing tools; - Follow the spare part handling processes; - Support risk assessment activities when required; - Participate in 24x7 oncall rota. Fulfilment - Implement work orders, perform equipment installation, activation, site integration and testing within the defined SLA; - Record the implementation results into the corresponding tools, fill in service reports; - Activate the services and changes in the network together with NOC and/or customer DSS; - Notify and update NOC and/or customer DSS with the status of the changes during implementation; Preventive Maintenance - Perform preventive maintenance activities within the defined SLA; - Follow the preventive maintenance guidelines; - Perform site audits; - Resolve any issues and deficiencies found on site, including the ones discovered during site visits. - Support the Field Technician for complex tasks; - Member of project teams within Field Services. Required competencies - willingness to travel on a daily basis; - solid understanding of security and safety rules and standards; - not afraid to climb on masts and towers; - Education: recognised apprenticeship in the electrical or telecom area (eg electrician, electronician, multimedia technician, ) advanced education in telecom technologies (eg. telematician) is an advantage. Please send your CVS to: (see below)
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Team Lead Electrical Engineer (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton & comes with some home office flexibility. Your Role: Manage & support a team of six manufacturing technology specialists. Hold responsibility for the entire life cycle of high-voltage generators, including their development, production & adaptation to new requirements. Partake in the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure high quality & efficiency. Act as a point of contact for component management & finding solutions to problems with components & deliveries. Your Skills & Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in Electrical Engineering within Industrial Environments. Skilled & experienced in Managing Projects. Ideally experienced in Leading Team (or very motivated to gain experience). Your Profile: Completed University Degree as an Electrical Engineer or similar & Training as an Electronics Technician, Automation Technician or Similar. Open, transparent & able to inspire others & work effectively within international environments. Fluent in English & German language skills to at least C1 Level is a mandatory requirement.
25/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Team Lead Electrical Engineer (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton & comes with some home office flexibility. Your Role: Manage & support a team of six manufacturing technology specialists. Hold responsibility for the entire life cycle of high-voltage generators, including their development, production & adaptation to new requirements. Partake in the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to ensure high quality & efficiency. Act as a point of contact for component management & finding solutions to problems with components & deliveries. Your Skills & Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in Electrical Engineering within Industrial Environments. Skilled & experienced in Managing Projects. Ideally experienced in Leading Team (or very motivated to gain experience). Your Profile: Completed University Degree as an Electrical Engineer or similar & Training as an Electronics Technician, Automation Technician or Similar. Open, transparent & able to inspire others & work effectively within international environments. Fluent in English & German language skills to at least C1 Level is a mandatory requirement.
Optical Technician - Leicestershire (up to 30k) Hours: 07.30 - 16.00 Monday to Friday (15.00 finish on a Friday). In the near future, the rota will be changing to: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00. You must be happy to work to the new shift pattern. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify coating problems and defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etcand understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Be able to load optics safely and maintain their cleanliness. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies, this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features. The Engineer would have developed/will develop; sufficient experience and expertise to minimise and gauge the necessity for test runs Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002 Read and understands all prints and specifications for optical coatings and checks desired specification. Education/Qualifications Skills: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering backgrounds Able to perform simple arithmetic tasks with calculator Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
25/04/2024
Full time
Optical Technician - Leicestershire (up to 30k) Hours: 07.30 - 16.00 Monday to Friday (15.00 finish on a Friday). In the near future, the rota will be changing to: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00. You must be happy to work to the new shift pattern. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify coating problems and defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etcand understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Be able to load optics safely and maintain their cleanliness. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies, this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features. The Engineer would have developed/will develop; sufficient experience and expertise to minimise and gauge the necessity for test runs Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002 Read and understands all prints and specifications for optical coatings and checks desired specification. Education/Qualifications Skills: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering backgrounds Able to perform simple arithmetic tasks with calculator Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Location: Almelo, Netherlands (Hybrid) Key essential skills: Proven experience in Level 1 desktop support, addressing a variety of IT issues. Familiarity with Windows operating systems and experience in performing system migrations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot both hardware and software issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with end-users. Detail-oriented with the ability to follow migration protocols and checklists. Basic knowledge of IT security best practices and data protection regulations. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, able to work both independently and as part of a team. IT certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician) will be an advantage. Overview: We are seeking a Temporary IT Support Engineer to join our team and provide assistance in the machine migration of laptops and desktop PCs to different domains. This is a short-term position that will last until the end of the month, focusing on supporting the migration process while leveraging Level 1 desktop support experience. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient transition of IT assets. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in the migration of laptops and desktop PCs to different domains, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to end-users. Provide Level 1 desktop support, addressing common IT issues and troubleshooting hardware and software problems. Collaborate with the IT team to ensure all systems are correctly configured, and data is securely transferred during the migration process. Conduct pre-migration and post-migration checks to verify that all systems are functioning as expected. Assist end-users with questions, concerns, and issues related to the migration, offering guidance and support. Document all migration-related activities, issues, and resolutions for future reference. Ensure compliance with IT security policies and data protection regulations throughout the migration process. Report any technical challenges or roadblocks encountered during the migration to the IT team for further assistance. Outline Thebes Group: Thebes Group is a leading UK wide IT infrastructure technology consultancy. We are well-known for our extensive talent pool of highly competent IT professionals and exclusive Academy programmes, which provide a great opportunity to undertake technical training in core disciplines. Thebes work with a number of leading vendors, Government, financial institutions and insurance companies including investment banks, brokers and hedge funds. Thebes does IT solutions & services differently from most other IT service providers. As an Assured Outcome Provider (AOP) we have spent fifteen years willingly sharing the client's risk with them by focusing on outputs (ie quality service & solutions and ROI) rather than inputs (ie pricelists and headcount). We do this by fitting our skills, solutions & capabilities to needs, augmenting our staff with enthusiastic professionals from our Academy programme and remaining flexible as our clients' needs change.
25/04/2024
Project-based
Location: Almelo, Netherlands (Hybrid) Key essential skills: Proven experience in Level 1 desktop support, addressing a variety of IT issues. Familiarity with Windows operating systems and experience in performing system migrations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot both hardware and software issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with end-users. Detail-oriented with the ability to follow migration protocols and checklists. Basic knowledge of IT security best practices and data protection regulations. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work, able to work both independently and as part of a team. IT certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician) will be an advantage. Overview: We are seeking a Temporary IT Support Engineer to join our team and provide assistance in the machine migration of laptops and desktop PCs to different domains. This is a short-term position that will last until the end of the month, focusing on supporting the migration process while leveraging Level 1 desktop support experience. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient transition of IT assets. Role & Responsibilities: Assist in the migration of laptops and desktop PCs to different domains, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption to end-users. Provide Level 1 desktop support, addressing common IT issues and troubleshooting hardware and software problems. Collaborate with the IT team to ensure all systems are correctly configured, and data is securely transferred during the migration process. Conduct pre-migration and post-migration checks to verify that all systems are functioning as expected. Assist end-users with questions, concerns, and issues related to the migration, offering guidance and support. Document all migration-related activities, issues, and resolutions for future reference. Ensure compliance with IT security policies and data protection regulations throughout the migration process. Report any technical challenges or roadblocks encountered during the migration to the IT team for further assistance. Outline Thebes Group: Thebes Group is a leading UK wide IT infrastructure technology consultancy. We are well-known for our extensive talent pool of highly competent IT professionals and exclusive Academy programmes, which provide a great opportunity to undertake technical training in core disciplines. Thebes work with a number of leading vendors, Government, financial institutions and insurance companies including investment banks, brokers and hedge funds. Thebes does IT solutions & services differently from most other IT service providers. As an Assured Outcome Provider (AOP) we have spent fifteen years willingly sharing the client's risk with them by focusing on outputs (ie quality service & solutions and ROI) rather than inputs (ie pricelists and headcount). We do this by fitting our skills, solutions & capabilities to needs, augmenting our staff with enthusiastic professionals from our Academy programme and remaining flexible as our clients' needs change.
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
24/04/2024
Project-based
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
CPS Group are looking for a Technician to join our global client in Kent on an initial 3 - 4+ month Outside IR35 contract. This contract has the potential to extend to 6months + Dependent on workload. Our client requires the successful candidate to work in office 4 days per week with Friday working from home, this will change to 2 days WFH once up to date with systems etc. The suitable Technician will have experience working with Altium CAD packages or similar Electronic CAD packages. Initially the successful candidate will be completing data Front End entry's into symbols, footprints and data sheets, then checking the completed work and reporting this back. If this is of interest please respond with an updated CV. (see below) By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found on our website
24/04/2024
Project-based
CPS Group are looking for a Technician to join our global client in Kent on an initial 3 - 4+ month Outside IR35 contract. This contract has the potential to extend to 6months + Dependent on workload. Our client requires the successful candidate to work in office 4 days per week with Friday working from home, this will change to 2 days WFH once up to date with systems etc. The suitable Technician will have experience working with Altium CAD packages or similar Electronic CAD packages. Initially the successful candidate will be completing data Front End entry's into symbols, footprints and data sheets, then checking the completed work and reporting this back. If this is of interest please respond with an updated CV. (see below) By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found on our website
Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to £29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development. To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process' and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies,' this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
24/04/2024
Full time
Coating Technician, Full-Time on-site in Leicestershire. Up to £29K Plus Shift Allowance (Shift Pattern: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00 - Monday - Friday). Possible weekend requirement. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission: To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development. To make recommendations for continuous process improvements and may instigate relevant development activity. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify potential coating problems in process' and take appropriate corrective action. Ability to identify coating defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etc. and understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Possesses a thorough understanding of relevant Surface Quality Specifications and how the above relates to them. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies,' this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Capable of stripping optics safely, observing Local Health and Safety rules. Identify potential problems with the coating plant/measuring equipment and alert the appropriate support staff. Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002. Competent to train colleagues on various aspects of the coating department. Education, Skills Abilities: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering background Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Engineering Lab Technician - Up to £32,000 per year with Bonus and 6% Pension Contributions. Flexible start finish times. As a Lab Technician you will work in our Test Laboratory which is located at our UK manufacturing plant in Parham, Suffolk. You will support the Research and Development team, working alongside the Product Designers, Application Engineers and Quality team, taking responsibility and ownership for the care and maintenance of the equipment in the test lab, as well as maintaining a clean and tidy work environment, preparing samples for mechanical and environmental testing, undertaking the tests and recording the results. To periodically audit and inspect the performance and attributes of finished products, both made by us and competing products. The role will report into the Director of Research and Development. In return we offer a salary in the range of £25,000 to £32,000 p.a., a discretionary bonus scheme as well as 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). You will also receive a generous pension scheme, life assurance as well as the chance to take up other benefits including Health Insurance, cycle to work scheme, an employee assistance program, paid time off for volunteer work, plus many others. You will make an impact in the following way: You will be planning, setting up and undertaking controlled tests and trials in accordance with internal Belden Broadband Solutions and international standards. As well as development and management of test procedures and standards. To ensure that all tests and trials are recorded and reported accurately by documenting and presenting results and conclusions of all trials and experience to cross functional teams across Belden. Provide technical support on New Product Development projects. Manage or liaise with 3rd party test houses during outsourced testing. To carry out investigations in a methodical and controlled manner using root-cause investigation into quality issues. Including workmanship, assembly methods, mechanical design and non-conforming material. What you will bring: Experience of working in a manufacturing industry for +3 years is an advantage Experience working in a Test Lab environment within a team English, Mathematics and Sciences GCSEs or equivalent Preferably HNC or BEng Degree in a related discipline. Some physics as a minimum, to understand energy/force/mechanical/environmental aspects of testing. Need to have experience following set instructions/processes and be able to produce reports and collate information/data.
24/04/2024
Full time
Engineering Lab Technician - Up to £32,000 per year with Bonus and 6% Pension Contributions. Flexible start finish times. As a Lab Technician you will work in our Test Laboratory which is located at our UK manufacturing plant in Parham, Suffolk. You will support the Research and Development team, working alongside the Product Designers, Application Engineers and Quality team, taking responsibility and ownership for the care and maintenance of the equipment in the test lab, as well as maintaining a clean and tidy work environment, preparing samples for mechanical and environmental testing, undertaking the tests and recording the results. To periodically audit and inspect the performance and attributes of finished products, both made by us and competing products. The role will report into the Director of Research and Development. In return we offer a salary in the range of £25,000 to £32,000 p.a., a discretionary bonus scheme as well as 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays). You will also receive a generous pension scheme, life assurance as well as the chance to take up other benefits including Health Insurance, cycle to work scheme, an employee assistance program, paid time off for volunteer work, plus many others. You will make an impact in the following way: You will be planning, setting up and undertaking controlled tests and trials in accordance with internal Belden Broadband Solutions and international standards. As well as development and management of test procedures and standards. To ensure that all tests and trials are recorded and reported accurately by documenting and presenting results and conclusions of all trials and experience to cross functional teams across Belden. Provide technical support on New Product Development projects. Manage or liaise with 3rd party test houses during outsourced testing. To carry out investigations in a methodical and controlled manner using root-cause investigation into quality issues. Including workmanship, assembly methods, mechanical design and non-conforming material. What you will bring: Experience of working in a manufacturing industry for +3 years is an advantage Experience working in a Test Lab environment within a team English, Mathematics and Sciences GCSEs or equivalent Preferably HNC or BEng Degree in a related discipline. Some physics as a minimum, to understand energy/force/mechanical/environmental aspects of testing. Need to have experience following set instructions/processes and be able to produce reports and collate information/data.
Optical Technician Hours: Monday to Friday - 07.30 - 16.00 (15.00 on a Friday). In the near future, the shift pattern will be changing to: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00. You must be happy to work to the new shift pattern. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission : To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify coating problems and defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etcand understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Be able to load optics safely and maintain their cleanliness. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies, this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features. The Engineer would have developed/will develop; sufficient experience and expertise to minimise and gauge the necessity for test runs Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002 Read and understands all prints and specifications for optical coatings and checks desired specification. Education/Qualifications Skills: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering backgrounds Able to perform simple arithmetic tasks with calculator Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
23/04/2024
Full time
Optical Technician Hours: Monday to Friday - 07.30 - 16.00 (15.00 on a Friday). In the near future, the shift pattern will be changing to: 06.00 - 14.00/14.00 - 22.00. You must be happy to work to the new shift pattern. Client: An Industry leader in ultra-durable optics for extreme environmental conditions and temperature fluctuations Mission : To assist the coating department by using optical technological knowledge to help with production requirements to meet on-time-delivery requirements Yield expectations. To stay competitive within the current market and to assist in new product development. Key Responsibilities Ability to measure and assess work on the appropriate spectrophotometers. Ability to identify coating problems and defects such as spatter, striae, delamination, lint marks, comet marks etcand understand the possible causes and know the type of action to take to avoid their occurrence. Examine work prior to coating and be satisfied it is fit to coat. Be able to load optics safely and maintain their cleanliness. Determine and specify the suitability of jigs for coating taking account of aspects such as clear aperture, outer dimensions, condition of jig being used, etc. Determines the appropriate test pieces to load into a run to maximise efficiencies and adherence to Quality schedules, is capable of measuring witness pieces to produce customer copies, this will involve familiarity with quality plans, drawings, and sales orders. Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features. The Engineer would have developed/will develop; sufficient experience and expertise to minimise and gauge the necessity for test runs Understand and adhere to the relevant Quality Control Procedures in accordance with ISO 9002 Read and understands all prints and specifications for optical coatings and checks desired specification. Education/Qualifications Skills: Qualifications in Mathematics and Physics at least to GCSE or A level A good understanding of optical manufacture A good engineering backgrounds Able to perform simple arithmetic tasks with calculator Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word Physical Demands: This will involve physical activities such as transporting optics to and from the coating department. SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.