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R&D Assembly Technician (Electrical Bias) - Precision Engineering
Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Permanent | Full Time Sector: Engineering | Manufacturing | R&D | Precision Equipment

Are you an Electrical Assembly Technician looking to move into a R&D environment? Do you enjoy building and testing complex, high-precision equipment? Are you looking for a role with real variety and long-term career progression? We are supporting a highly respected engineering manufacturer in the recruitment of an R&D Assembly Technician (Electrical Bias) to join its growing R&D team.
The business designs and manufacturers advanced precision equipment used in demanding global markets, offering a technically challenging and rewarding environment.

The Role Working as part of a skilled and collaborative team, you will assemble, test and calibrate complex products, supporting both prototype development and production transition.
This is a varied, hands-on role with the opportunity to progress into engineering or operations-focused positions.

Key Responsibilities Electrical and mechanical assembly using technical drawings and schematics
Assembly, testing and calibration of high-value, precision products
Support prototype builds and new product introduction (NPI)
Work closely with engineering teams to improve processes and product performance
Run test procedures, collect data and complete technical documentation
Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and output

Skills & Experience Experience in electrical and mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Experience working with R&D or Manufacturing Engineering teams
Strong attention to detail and inspection skills
Experience running test procedures and documenting results

The Person Positive, proactive and "can-do" attitude
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and collaboration skills
Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Why Apply? Opportunity to work within a high-tech R&D environment
Varied role supporting both development and production
Clear progression into engineering or operational roles
Supportive and collaborative team culture

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Location:
Leicester
Salary:
not provided
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades;Science

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