Job Description
Surface Mount Technology - Senior Engineer Ref. 944
Department:
Manufacturing
Salary:
£48,021. Recruitment and Retention Allowance £1,123 per annum.
This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible or compressed working patterns are available.
Bring your SMT Automated Assembly skills to work with unique tech on engineering projects that you won't find anywhere else.
Purpose:
Protecting the UK's security. Working in our advanced manufacturing facility, you'll collaborate with a team of manufacturing engineers working on projects critical to protecting security.
You’ll put your skills to use in areas such as:
Programming machinery, profiling ovens, and setup on a variety of SMT assembly equipment.
Inspecting build quality using X-ray and AOI equipment.
Routine machine maintenance.
DFM advice to design engineers.
Mentoring junior staff.
You’ll have hands-on involvement in producing and building products using some of the smallest components available in both NPI and production environments, using the latest technology, often within our specialist clean room facility.
More about you:
To apply for this role, you’ll already have:
Experience in setting up, programming, and profiling a variety of automated assembly equipment (e.g., Jetstencil printers, Solder paste inspection, pick and place systems, Reflow ovens, and AOI inspection systems).
Experience in equipment maintenance scheduling and delivery.
An understanding of Gerber and CAD files in the SMT process.
To strengthen your application, it would be beneficial if you also have:
Experience in mentoring and/or training.
IPC 610 and/or IPC7711/7721 rework qualification.
Experience in process qualification (e.g., SMT/Selective soldering).
Your personal skills:
Enjoys coming up with creative solutions.
Wants to improve on yesterday - striving to be the best you can.
Makes mistakes and learns from them.
Enjoys being part of a team.
Can adapt to change with the support of your team and management.
Likes to ensure that high standards are achieved but isn’t afraid to challenge the standard.
Putting your skills to use:
Using your diverse range of skills within the automated PCB assembly (SMT) team, you’ll:
Program a variety of equipment, including JetStencil printers, Solder paste inspection systems, Pick and place systems, AOI, and X-Ray machines.
Assist in the setting up and operation of all processes.
Carry out hand-fit and rework tasks (including use of an IR rework station).
Perform quality assurance and final inspection tasks.
Liaise with design engineers to provide the latest advice (DFM) on build standards, techniques, and components.
Mentor and coach team members to support their development.
Utilise your knowledge of processes to provide support of incoming and replacement capabilities.
Utilise your machine knowledge to assist in the scheduling and support of routine machine maintenance across the range of equipment.
What we offer:
25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years of service.
8 Bank Holiday days off in addition to your annual leave.
2 ½ additional days leave (set dates through the year).
Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
Training opportunities.
Pension scheme.
Sports & Social Society.
On-site nursery (subject to availability).
3 days paid leave a year to support a registered charity of your choice.
Free parking.
Free on-site gym, open 24 hours a day.
Relocation loan available.
Affinity Groups for inclusivity.
About HMGCC:
We are HMGCC, the engineering specialists at the heart of the UK's security. We work with the security community, UK government, academia, private sector partners, and international allies to bring engineering ingenuity to the national security mission.
We invest in our people, not only with training but also support throughout your career with us to allow you to reach your full potential at work, as well as enjoy the work-life balance many aspire to.
Equal Opportunities:
HMGCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, identities, orientations, and those with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.
To find out more about us and if we’re right for you, please visit our website.
Apply now to discover more.
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Surface Mount Technology - Senior Engineer Ref. 944
Department:
Manufacturing
Salary:
£48,021. Recruitment and Retention Allowance £1,123 per annum.
This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible or compressed working patterns are available.
Bring your SMT Automated Assembly skills to work with unique tech on engineering projects that you won't find anywhere else.
Purpose:
Protecting the UK's security. Working in our advanced manufacturing facility, you'll collaborate with a team of manufacturing engineers working on projects critical to protecting security.
You’ll put your skills to use in areas such as:
Programming machinery, profiling ovens, and setup on a variety of SMT assembly equipment.
Inspecting build quality using X-ray and AOI equipment.
Routine machine maintenance.
DFM advice to design engineers.
Mentoring junior staff.
You’ll have hands-on involvement in producing and building products using some of the smallest components available in both NPI and production environments, using the latest technology, often within our specialist clean room facility.
More about you:
To apply for this role, you’ll already have:
Experience in setting up, programming, and profiling a variety of automated assembly equipment (e.g., Jetstencil printers, Solder paste inspection, pick and place systems, Reflow ovens, and AOI inspection systems).
Experience in equipment maintenance scheduling and delivery.
An understanding of Gerber and CAD files in the SMT process.
To strengthen your application, it would be beneficial if you also have:
Experience in mentoring and/or training.
IPC 610 and/or IPC7711/7721 rework qualification.
Experience in process qualification (e.g., SMT/Selective soldering).
Your personal skills:
Enjoys coming up with creative solutions.
Wants to improve on yesterday - striving to be the best you can.
Makes mistakes and learns from them.
Enjoys being part of a team.
Can adapt to change with the support of your team and management.
Likes to ensure that high standards are achieved but isn’t afraid to challenge the standard.
Putting your skills to use:
Using your diverse range of skills within the automated PCB assembly (SMT) team, you’ll:
Program a variety of equipment, including JetStencil printers, Solder paste inspection systems, Pick and place systems, AOI, and X-Ray machines.
Assist in the setting up and operation of all processes.
Carry out hand-fit and rework tasks (including use of an IR rework station).
Perform quality assurance and final inspection tasks.
Liaise with design engineers to provide the latest advice (DFM) on build standards, techniques, and components.
Mentor and coach team members to support their development.
Utilise your knowledge of processes to provide support of incoming and replacement capabilities.
Utilise your machine knowledge to assist in the scheduling and support of routine machine maintenance across the range of equipment.
What we offer:
25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years of service.
8 Bank Holiday days off in addition to your annual leave.
2 ½ additional days leave (set dates through the year).
Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
Training opportunities.
Pension scheme.
Sports & Social Society.
On-site nursery (subject to availability).
3 days paid leave a year to support a registered charity of your choice.
Free parking.
Free on-site gym, open 24 hours a day.
Relocation loan available.
Affinity Groups for inclusivity.
About HMGCC:
We are HMGCC, the engineering specialists at the heart of the UK's security. We work with the security community, UK government, academia, private sector partners, and international allies to bring engineering ingenuity to the national security mission.
We invest in our people, not only with training but also support throughout your career with us to allow you to reach your full potential at work, as well as enjoy the work-life balance many aspire to.
Equal Opportunities:
HMGCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, identities, orientations, and those with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.
To find out more about us and if we’re right for you, please visit our website.
Apply now to discover more.
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