Electronics Assembly Technician

4 weeks ago

Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

The Opportunity

We are delighted to be offering the opportunity for a Test Technician to join us at Leonardo in Basildon. You will be part of the Integrated Sensing and Protection line of business, which is a leader in delivering defence electronics, mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare, communications and surveillance across the land, air and sea domains.

This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills, make a tangible impact, and contribute to manufacturing in the UK. As a Test Technician, you will have the opportunity to work as a key part of the operations team and contribute to cross-functional projects.

You will be a positive influence within the project teams to support the future of the business and affect the production processes. You will be part of the busy Operations Team, working alongside an established team of highly knowledgeable operators, supported by on-going training to ensure you have the best opportunities to progress your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to identify and work with a range of traditional test tooling such as digital meters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, signal generators, analysers, computers etc.
  • Ability to carry out bespoke, and repeat, testing of high value electro-mechanical assemblies through a variety of test procedures.
  • Ability to identify and work with a range of hand tools to a good level of precision and accuracy.
  • Ability to follow detailed Production Test Procedures, including control plans, system schematics, circuit diagrams and quality instructions.
  • Ability to collate and maintain test results, logs, records or any other relevant production test documentation.
  • Ability to undertake fundamental levels of fault-finding, analysis and diagnosis of electronic assemblies.
  • Ability to contribute to continuous improvement activities, both individually or as part of a team.
  • Ability to comply with Health and Safety requirements such as risk assessments and COSHH.
  • Awareness of FOD (foreign Object Debris) and ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) safe working practices.
  • Awareness of raising test or supplier quality related defects and quality notifications.
  • Maintain pro-active communication with Team Leader and adjacent functions such as Project, Engineering or Quality as required.

Desirable Skills

  • Knowledge or experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
  • Experience in testing Optics or optical assemblies would be beneficial.
  • Experience in testing Communications or RF assemblies would be beneficial.
  • Experience in testing Digital electronics or Printed Circuit Board (PCBs) would be beneficial.
  • Good level of computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Comfortable dealing with frequent change, delays, unexpected events or ambiguity.

Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

  • Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, access to Mental Health support, Financial wellbeing support, network groups (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
  • Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
  • Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
  • Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
  • Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

To find out about all of our company benefits please visit:

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.

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