Electronic Assembly & Test Technician

Overview

Ontic, a leading licensor and manufacturer of complex engineering parts for the global aerospace and defence industries, is recruiting Electronic Assembly & Test Technicians to join our Operations team. You will support the assembly and testing of cutting edge aerospace products that are trusted by customers around the world. This role will be based at our Bishop Cleeve site in Cheltenham.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic products and sub assemblies using engineering drawings, build manuals and controlled procedures.
• Build and inspect complex Line Replaceable Units (LRUs).
• Conduct environmental and final product testing using approved test procedures.
• Work with ERP/MRP systems to accurately record production activities, ensuring products meet stringent aerospace quality requirements.
• Follow safe working practices while contributing to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Collaboratively work to achieve production targets and customer delivery commitments.

Qualifications

• Experience within an electronics or mechanical manufacturing environment with the ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions and technical documentation.
• Excellent manual dexterity and exceptional attention to detail.
• Good computer skills and experience using manufacturing systems, coupled with a proactive attitude and commitment to producing high quality work.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Experience working within a Part 21G and/or Certificate of Conformity (CofC) environment.
• Mechanical or Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Antenna assembly or testing experience.
• Radio Frequency (RF) knowledge.
• Experience working to aerospace quality standards.

Benefits

• Up to 29 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• 10 hours paid volunteering time.
• Annual goal share bonus scheme for all employees.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Discounts and offers from a range of retailers.