LabVIEW Electronics Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location: Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom; hybrid working is available.

Company

Aerospace technology and manufacturing organization producing sensors, actuators, flight recorders, air data computers, mission displays, and related systems for commercial, defense, and industrial platforms.

What you will do

• Introduce new products into production and address DFM, testability, and manufacturability issues with Engineering.
• Develop manufacturing processes, build guides, production methods, tooling, assembly jigs, fixtures, and electrical test boxes.
• Design and prototype tooling, lay out manufacturing cells, and ensure production services and equipment are available and safe to use.
• Improve current production processes using lean tools and automation, and take ownership of departmental projects.
• Investigate manufacturing, quality, electrical, and equipment faults, recommend corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
• Update build guides in line with process improvements and Engineering changes.

Requirements

• HNC or degree in an Engineering discipline, particularly Manufacturing or Electronics.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role in a low-, medium-, or high-volume electro-mechanical manufacturing environment; less experience or experience in another industry may be considered.
• Computer literacy, including MS Word, MS Excel, and SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and material processing processes.
• Electrical fault-finding skills and experience designing electrical test boxes and circuits.
• Understanding of LabVIEW software.
• Good communication skills across all staff levels and departments, with the ability to work as part of a dynamic team.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working, flexitime, and a condensed work week where role-dependent.
• Paid time off, retirement with employer match, health and wellness benefits, and competitive pay.
• Learning and development opportunities, bonus scheme, recognition, and employee stock purchase plan.
• Inclusive and supportive culture focused on quality and excellence in manufacturing.

Hiring process

• Unsolicited agency submissions are not accepted; agency partners must be invited by Talent Acquisition and have signed terms before submitting candidates.
• The position may involve access to export-controlled information and may require additional security screening; an offer may be reconsidered or withdrawn if eligibility requirements are not met.