Manufacturing Technician (Test)

Thales
Glasgow
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: certificationSkills: ["Fault diagnosis","Root cause analysis","Continuous improvement","Health and safety compliance","Attention to detail"]

Join the Naval Manufacturing team to test and repair complex electro-optical units, PECs, and sub-assemblies. You’ll diagnose faults to component level using circuit diagrams and perform manufacturing operations to documented quality standards. The role also includes logging incidents, contributing to MRBs and root-cause analysis, supporting continuous improvement, and managing build configuration—all while following health and safety procedures in Glasgow.

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Thales
Thales
3 days ago

Manufacturing Technician (Test)

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Job Summary

Join the Naval Manufacturing team to test and repair complex electro-optical units, PECs, and sub-assemblies. You’ll diagnose faults to component level using circuit diagrams and perform manufacturing operations to documented quality standards. The role also includes logging incidents, contributing to MRBs and root-cause analysis, supporting continuous improvement, and managing build configuration—all while following health and safety procedures in Glasgow.
Location: Glasgow
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Test and repair electronic systems and sub-assemblies to component level.
  • •Diagnose faults and contribute to MRBs and root cause analysis.
  • •Perform complex manufacturing operations in accordance with documentation and quality standards.
  • •Adhere to company processes and Health and Safety procedures; log and escalate incidents as appropriate.
  • •Manage and record build configuration of product and support continuous improvement actions.

Pay and Benefits

Schedule:4-Day Week
Perks:Health InsuranceAnnual BonusPaid LeaveCycle ToEmployee DiscountsEquityPaid Volunteering

Key Requirements

  • •Experience working in a production test department.
  • •Ability to interpret circuit diagrams/schematics and identify faults to component level.
  • •Able to identify and carry out actions required with minimal supervision.
  • •PC literate in the use of Microsoft Office tool set.
  • •An HNC in electrical/electronic engineering (advantageous).
Experience:ManufacturingProduction testingDefence
Education:Certification / Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Skills:Fault diagnosisRoot cause analysisContinuous improvementHealth and safety complianceAttention to detail
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office

Eligibility

Security Clearance:SC

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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