Manufacturing Engineer (Electronics)

Salary up to £40k depending on experience

The role:

Are you passionate about precision engineering, electronics, and solving real-world challenges under the surface?

We're looking for an experienced and practical Electronics Manufacturing Engineer to join our specialist team developing high-performance SONAR, navigation, and imaging sensor products used in demanding maritime environments.

You'll play a pivotal role in transforming cutting-edge designs into robust and repeatable production processes. From prototyping to full-scale manufacture, you'll ensure our electronic systems are built to the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for advanced sensor systems and electronics.
• Design and implement custom tooling, jigs, and test facilities to streamline build and test procedures.
• Collaborate with design and R&D teams to ensure Design for Manufacturability (DfM) from concept to production.
• Provide hands-on fault-finding at component level, supporting live production and prototype debugging.
• Drive process development and continuous improvement to increase yield, efficiency, and quality.
• Create and maintain production documentation: SOPs, build guides, test instructions.
• Support and train production technicians on assembly and diagnostics techniques.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards ISO 9001.
• Assist in qualification and testing new or alternative materials for production.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding issues affecting Tritech quality or production and training out test procedures.
• Assistance with refining and updating technical purchasing specifications to ensure suppliers meet Tritech requirements.

What You’ll Bring:

• HND/HNC or Degree in Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 3 years proven experience in electronics manufacturing and process engineering
• Strong skills in component-level fault diagnosis and hands-on debugging
• Experience with PCB assembly, test development, and industrial tooling
• Solid understanding of DfM, NPI processes, and lean manufacturing principles
• Clear communicator and team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Ability to organise your own time and work both autonomously and as part of a busy team in a calm, controlled manner

Bonus Points For:

• Experience in SONAR, marine electronics, or navigation systems
• Knowledge of low-noise analogue, high-frequency, or signal processing electronics
• Experience of configuring and optimising manufacturing software applications would be an advantage

Why Join Us?

We're at the forefront of underwater imaging and navigation technology, serving defence, research, and commercial energy sectors worldwide. You’ll work on unique, mission-critical products in a close-knit, multi-disciplinary team where your input directly impacts real-world outcomes.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working. 37.5 hours per week worked Mon-Fri or condensed over 4 days – your choice.
• Annual bonus based on Company performance.
• Generous life insurance
• Enhanced Company Sick Pay scheme and Income Protection insurance
• Scottish Widows pension scheme
• 25 days holiday increasing with length of service
• Enhanced family leave entitlements
• Employer-funded health cash plan
• A modern, custom-built working environment with free parking
• Free tea and coffee, showers, lockers, drying room.
• A chance to work on technologies that explore the unknown

Our people enjoy solving a variety of technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.