Date Posted: 2025-02-07
Country: United Kingdom
Location: GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY
Position Role Type: Unspecified
Job Title: Wire Harness Technician
Location: Glenrothes/Livingston
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time 37 hrs
About Us
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.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do.
Summary of Role:
To build, maintain and repair test wire harnesses. The successful candidate will report to the manufacturing engineering function and will support harnesses required for Manufacturing, Test Development, and Engineering.
Main Duties:
* Build new test harnesses from wiring schedules and schematic diagrams
* Identify the source of any harness failures and repair where necessary
* Assess any cables for reliability concerns and recommend improvements
* Liase with engineering to clarify any issues to aid the successful completion of a repair/build
* Manual assembly of circuit boards
Candidate Requirements:
* Previous experience of test harness manufacture and circuit card assembly processes
* Soldering and inspection to ANSI-J STD/IPC610, mechanical and wiring assembly
* Ability to interpret wiring schedules and schematics
* Ability to gather materials and tooling necessary to perform work
* Highly proficient in all areas of cable build, including soldering, crimping, wire splicing, cable dressing
* Ability to communicate with all levels of the business
Desirable:
* ANSI-J STD/IPC620 Cable and Wire harness accreditation
Benefits:
* Competitive salaries.
* 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days.
* 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.
* Enhanced sick pay.
* Enhanced family-friendly policies.
* Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)
* Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
Work Culture:
* 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role.
* Early 1.30pm finish Friday.
* Remote, hybrid and site-based working opportunities.
* A flexible working culture that is output-focused.
* Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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