Electronics Test Support Engineer

Ontic, a leading licensor and manufacturer of complex engineering parts for the global aerospace and defence industries, is now recruiting for a Electronic Test Support Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Bishops Cleeve, reporting directly to our Production Engineering Manager.

Ontic is more than just a business; we're a community of innovators who pride ourselves on fostering a culture where talent thrives, ideas flourish, and careers are built. We're committed to excellence, driving us to continuously improve and adapt, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of our industry.

What will you be doing?

You’ll be responsible for the setup and validation of Electronic Test Equipment for a variety of electronic products for the aviation and aerospace industries. Examples of products you’ll be working with include Fuel Measurement, Audio Communications, Propeller Control, Radar, Compass, Clocks, Engine Management, Avionics, and Cockpit Instruments.

In addition, you’ll carry out regular troubleshooting and debugging of faulty electronic assemblies (PCBAs) to component level, determining root cause and advising of corrective actions. You’ll partner closely with colleagues across the business, including Quality, Sustainment Engineering, Test Equipment Engineering, and external suppliers.

What will you need to know?

You’ll need to have previous experience as an Electronics Test Engineer. Ideally, you’ll have gained (or be working towards) a HNC/HND/Degree (or equivalent) qualification in Electronics.

You’ll be able to demonstrate experience working with Analogue or/and Digital products and enthusiasm for supporting production. You’ll be able to test electronic circuits and fault find to component level.

You’ll have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate across several departments internally and with suppliers externally.

Benefits Overview

At Ontic, we care about your financial, physical, and mental wellness, so we offer a range of benefits to support this. We care about what matters to you and have a valued culture of recognition and empowerment, accompanied by benefits that support work/life balance.

Our Benefits Package Highlights Include

• Up to 29 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays
• 10 hours paid volunteering time
• Annual goal share bonus scheme for all employees
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounts and offers from a range of retailers

Best place to work

We are more than the sum of our parts. And we’ve been recognised internally and externally for being so:

• We were ranked #9 in Best Companies’ Q3 leaderboard for Best Manufacturing Company based on our employee feedback
• 72.5% of employees who took part in our 2023 employee satisfaction survey said they are proud to work at Ontic

No day is the same at Ontic; we have doubled in size over the last couple of years and are still in rapid growth. We attribute our success to empowering colleagues to create opportunity, fostering an environment of autonomy where we ask for forgiveness, not permission.

Our values

Our Values Are Intrinsic To Everything We Do

• We share a common sense - we’re a global family of specialists with a shared passion for precision.
• We have the freedom to choose - we’re challengers and innovators with the freedom to think differently and challenge the status quo.
• We create the opportunity - we’re change-makers with a clear direction and can-do spirit.

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic, and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!