Electronics Technician

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd is an innovative and rapidly growing company based in Maidenhead, Berkshire. Engaged in cutting edge technology design, build and manufacture unmanned air vehicles.

The business is growing with new contracts, so we are creating great new career opportunities. This is an opportunity to be part of a very special team that is growing and is creating tomorrow’s technology today.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

We require an experienced engineer to lead projects that push forward the autonomous capabilities of our aircraft.

This role involves a diverse range of wiring and building tasks for a talented, flexible, and passionate technician with experience in electronics, and electrical build in manufacturing. This person must embrace the challenge of producing outstanding results on his/her own without the need for constant supervision.

An individual with a few years of experience in soldering cables, building harnesses, crimping connectors, and working with wires from 26awg to 8awg is preferred for the position. We expect applicants to have proven dexterity, to be quick and to enjoy building complex systems.

Full time role for an immediate start.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Please note: This is not a suitable role for a graduate engineer with no work experience. This is also a very hands-on role, using bench equipment and working with our vehicles, customer hardware, and with other team members - as such, this role is a full-time office based role.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Must be able to demonstrate hands on experience in previous roles as an assembly technician, or engineering
• Must be able to solder and understand basic electrical wiring
• Strong focus on quality and customer pride

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Electrical assembly, such as soldering (PCB or wires), crimping and general avionics wiring/assembly
• Make and install wiring looms, circuit boards and other electronic hardware
• Assemble vehicle frames, motors, and other mechanical hardware
• Use power tools with precision and in a safe manner
• Report on Quality Control issues and managing documentation
• Test and follow quality assurance procedures
• Able to multitask and work in a high pressure and task-oriented environment

DESIRABLE:

Previous experience doing wiring/assembly in the aerospace industry will be of additional interest.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

This position will suit an experienced individual to apply their skills from a similar production and manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years’ experience in a hands-on position.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their current work experience and to be involved in the next generation of UAV technologies providing superb learning and development opportunity for you and the ability to influence the creation of innovative solutions.

BENEFITS:

• Salary negotiable and dependant on skill levels and experience
• Company Pension scheme plus insurance benefits
• Free lunch on working Friday
• Casual dress
• On-site Free parking
• Company 24-hour healthcare support line
• Three-day long weekend every fortnight (Fri-Sun)
• Freshly cooked all you can eat meat and vegetarian lunch on Friday
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Maidenhead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person