AUV PROTOTYPE and SUPPORT TECHNICIAN

We seek an electrical / electronic build and support technician to play a critical role in supporting product prototyping, test and integration and field trials. This role could easily suit an ex Royal Navy Engineer / Artificer.THE ROLEThe AUV technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, testing, and building AUV systems, as well as supporting field trials and early customer projects. You will work closely with the core engineering team to ensure systems are reliable, well-tested, and ready for deployment.Field testing will typically occur several times per month, with the remainder of time spent on assembly, diagnostics, rework, preparation, and support activities.TASKS / DUITES / KEY RESPONSIBILITIESProduction and Assembly Assemble AUV systems, including:Mechanical assemblyPressure vessels and sealing systemsElectrical integration and cablingSupport low-volume, one-off or small-batch productionDocument build procedures and improvements Electronics and Diagnostics Perform advanced electronic diagnostics and fault findingCompetent in the use of laboratory equipment such as:OscilloscopesLogic analysersMulti-meters and power suppliesComfortable performing PCB rework down to 0603 components and 100 pin 1.27mm pitch components.Hand SolderingDiagnose issues at board and system levelPerform acceptance testing and design-proving testsWrite and modify embedded C code for fault finding and hardware testing Trials and Operations Operate the AUV during trials, ..... full job details .....