Electrical Fitter

Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.

With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world's leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide.

Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the global stage.

Qualifications:

Has completed a recognised apprenticeship or experience to equivalent depth. Able to demonstrate relevant experience within the skill group.

This role would suit an experienced Time served electrical technician with 10 years experience. Fault Finding upon completion of survey.

PCB repair, soldering & Electrical experience would be beneficial.

A wide skill base within an MRO base would be useful.

What you'll do:

Task Management

• Strip, Survey and rebuild, PAT of electrical LRUs (Black boxes) to agreed engineering methods and processes

• Conduct PCB component level repairs

• Complete surveys and repairs to agreed practices

• Supports and conforms to Quality procedures to maintain compliance, by ensuring adherence to the defined processes and procedures.

Autonomy

• Is able to carry out Strip, Survey and rebuild, PAT of electrical LRUs without supervision.

• Improvements

• Works with team to identify and drive productivity and performance improvement opportunities to support cost reductions.

• Has an understanding of lean manufacturing processes and works with team

• Contributes to the continuous development of the safety, health and environment requirements within the team's work area

People Management

• Actively supports and progresses his / her own development needs to ensure task flexibility via the use of Skills matrix.

• Has an annual and interim PDR's with Value Stream Manager

Communication

• Attends start of shift meeting with team to understand the team targets, any key issues / problems and any other communications (e.g. visits, health & safety issues etc) Attend work scheduling meeting at every morning.

• Escalation of issues to Value Stream Manager in timely manner

Skills:

• To attain approved operator stamp with scope approval relevant to job role

• Understanding lean methodology and principles

• To complete tasks on-time and to the required standard

• To minimise job card variances

• To adhere to SHE requirements of the area. Co-operate with management to

meet the employer's legal duties and take reasonable care of their own health

and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions

The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.