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Strain Gauge Installation Technician / Engineer

ChilliFrog Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Havant, Hampshire PO9, England

Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Installation Technician / Production Engineer with strain gauging experience is needed for a market-leading electronics and analytics systems company in the Havant / Portsmouth area.
  • The salary for this permanent position ranges from Ā£30K to Ā£45K, depending on competency, along with an excellent staff benefits package.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in strain gauging, analog electronics, and mechanical and electronic assembly, with experience in low-to-medium volume production environments.
  • Responsibilities include building, calibrating, and testing load sensors while adhering to production schedules and quality standards.
  • The role offers a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for career development and training for less experienced team members.

JOB OVERVIEW: Installation Technician / Production Engineer (strain gauging experience critical) sought by exciting market leading electronics & analytics systems business, focused on designing, building, installing and operating measurement systems for the marine sector.

Contract type: Permanent

Salary : Negotiable but as a guide £30K-£45K (depending on competency) basic plus excellent staff benefits package

Location – Havant / Portsmouth,Ā Hampshire area

Start date - asap

Working conditions: Normal office and light workshop environment


THE ROLE & OPPORTUNITY
As a result of expansion my client has an exciting new vacancy for their R&D function who MUST have strong experience with strain gauging;

Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, duties will include:

  • working in a team in theirĀ load cell production facility
  • building, calibrating, and testing load sensors
  • adhering toĀ production schedules, output targets, and quality standards
  • work with operations to optimise parts forecast

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

The ideal applicant will have;

  • Firm knowledge of strain gauging & tenure within the industry
    • Analog electronics
    • Material impacts on strain gauge/adhesive choice
    • Surface preparations
    • Strain gauge suppliers
  • Strong background in mechanical and electronic assembly, ideally with sensor style products
  • Has worked with calibration procedures and is comfortable with test equipment
  • Can interpret engineering drawings
  • Ideally from a low-to-medium volume, high-precision production environment
    • Understands capacity management
  • Comfortable with small batch / precision manufacturing, not just mass production
  • Experience with digital twin-like systems, production data logging and quality control
  • Experience with ISO9001
  • Has worked with and applied of lean, six-sigma, kaizen methodologies

Character;

  • Calm, practical, andĀ organised
  • Can helpĀ train up less experienced team members
  • Can balance speed vs. care — knows when to slow down and when to push

WHAT'S ON OFFER;

• A highly competitive financial rewards package including benefits package

  • The chance to join a highly established proven market leader who continually invest in their solutions to stay ahead of the competition

• A comprehensive learning and development program andĀ genuine career prospects
• An excellent hard working but fun close ā€œfamilyā€ oriented collaborative working environment


If you are a good match then please send a CV immediately to learn more about this excellent rare and diverse permanent career opportunity!


Keywords: Production engineer, installation technician,Ā strain guaging, Supervisor, Lead, Leader, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Engineering, Electro-Mechanical, aerospace, electronics, defence

This vacancy is being advertised by ChilliFrog Ltd. The services advertised by ChilliFrog Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.

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