Equipment Engineer
Posted a day ago
- Lincoln, Lincolnshire
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Location: Dynex Semiconductor Ltd
Salary: From £32,000
Department: Equipment Engineering A&T
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Why Join Us?
At Dynex, youll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive and safety-conscious environment. We value innovation, integrity and initiative, and offer opportunities for professional development and progression.
About the Role:
Dynex is seeking a hands-on and highly skilled Equipment Engineer to support our Test and Assembly equipment in the Bipolar and IGBT manufacturing areas. This is a diverse and practical role with a strong focus on maintaining and repairing electronics-based systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for both routine preventative maintenance and urgent breakdown support, with a strong emphasis on fault diagnosis and repair down to component level.
You will be instrumental in improving equipment reliability, designing and building test fixtures, and contributing to new test equipment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid electronics background who thrives on solving complex technical problems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out maintenance and repair work on test and assembly equipment, with a focus on electronic fault diagnosis to component level.
Design and build test fixtures and bespoke equipment to support ongoing projects.
Conduct modifications and improvements to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
Work across a range of systems including Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Vacuum, Process Gas, and mechanical systems.
Perform high-standard soldering and wiring work.
Support technicians within the group on electronic and electrical issues.
Utilise CAD systems and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics accurately.
Maintain up-to-date documentation and ensure all work complies with health and safety policies.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience in a technical environment, preferably in maintenance.
Strong knowledge of electronics and proven ability to fault find to component level.
Experience with and an understanding of power electronics would be advantageous.
Skilled in practical soldering and wiring to a high standard.
Experience with mechanical, vacuum, compressed gas, pneumatic and hydraulic systems is desirable.
Familiarity with CAD software and able to read detailed schematics.
Knowledge of single and 3-phase electrical systems.
Proficient in the use of electronic test equipment.
Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Qualifications:
HNC/HND in Electronics (essential).
Good standard of English and Mathematics.
Electrical qualifications (desirable).
Personal Attributes:
Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach to problem solving.
Strong communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated, able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Committed to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Dedicated to maintaining high safety standards at all times.
Benefits: Annual Leave 24 days with increments with length of service, Pension Scheme, Holiday Purchase Scheme, Bike to Work Scheme, Technology Scheme, EAP Employee Assistance Programme
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Salary: From £32,000
Department: Equipment Engineering A&T
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
Why Join Us?
At Dynex, youll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive and safety-conscious environment. We value innovation, integrity and initiative, and offer opportunities for professional development and progression.
About the Role:
Dynex is seeking a hands-on and highly skilled Equipment Engineer to support our Test and Assembly equipment in the Bipolar and IGBT manufacturing areas. This is a diverse and practical role with a strong focus on maintaining and repairing electronics-based systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for both routine preventative maintenance and urgent breakdown support, with a strong emphasis on fault diagnosis and repair down to component level.
You will be instrumental in improving equipment reliability, designing and building test fixtures, and contributing to new test equipment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid electronics background who thrives on solving complex technical problems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out maintenance and repair work on test and assembly equipment, with a focus on electronic fault diagnosis to component level.
Design and build test fixtures and bespoke equipment to support ongoing projects.
Conduct modifications and improvements to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
Work across a range of systems including Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Vacuum, Process Gas, and mechanical systems.
Perform high-standard soldering and wiring work.
Support technicians within the group on electronic and electrical issues.
Utilise CAD systems and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics accurately.
Maintain up-to-date documentation and ensure all work complies with health and safety policies.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience in a technical environment, preferably in maintenance.
Strong knowledge of electronics and proven ability to fault find to component level.
Experience with and an understanding of power electronics would be advantageous.
Skilled in practical soldering and wiring to a high standard.
Experience with mechanical, vacuum, compressed gas, pneumatic and hydraulic systems is desirable.
Familiarity with CAD software and able to read detailed schematics.
Knowledge of single and 3-phase electrical systems.
Proficient in the use of electronic test equipment.
Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Qualifications:
HNC/HND in Electronics (essential).
Good standard of English and Mathematics.
Electrical qualifications (desirable).
Personal Attributes:
Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach to problem solving.
Strong communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated, able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Committed to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Dedicated to maintaining high safety standards at all times.
Benefits: Annual Leave 24 days with increments with length of service, Pension Scheme, Holiday Purchase Scheme, Bike to Work Scheme, Technology Scheme, EAP Employee Assistance Programme
REF-221676
TPBN1_UKTJ