Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics)

Electrical, Electronic.

Raytheon UK

At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.

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What you will do

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electronics engineer to join our Manufacturing team working on defence projects. Raytheon UK are a global leader in Manufacturing and Defence projects.

For this role candidates will work on the full test lifecycle and diagnostics process with the teams. You will also provide input to design authorities for successful DFM/DFT implementation and also support bid work as required. There will also be process improvement tasks and mentor engineers early in their career.

This is a great opportunity for an Electronics Engineer to specialise in test and make a different to defence and manufacturing projects.

About you

The successful candidate will need an electronics qualification e.g. HND, degree plus proven experience working on high level diagnostics and in a high reliability electronics environment. Experience working on defence or military products demonstrating knowledge/experience of high reliability electronics would be ideal.

The successful hire will be a permanent UK resident and need to complete successful background checks for a baseline BPSS security check.

What we offer

  • Competitive salaries.
  • 25 days' holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
  • Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
  • 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
  • Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.

Why join Raytheon 

Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here.

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Job ID Number: 01783354
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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Location
    Glenrothes (Fife, Scotland)
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  • Electronic/Electrical

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