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Graduate Electronic Engineer Oxford Instruments Andor | Belfast, Northern Ireland Permanent | Full-Time | Onsite At Oxford Instruments Andor, we develop world-leading scientific imaging and spectroscopy solutions that enable groundbreaking discoveries in life sciences, quantum technologies, astronomy and advanced manufacturing. We are seeking an enthusiastic Graduate Electronic Engineer to join our Hardware Sustaining Engineering team in Belfast and play a key role in supporting and enhancing our innovative product portfolio. What You Will Do Are you a recent Electronic Engineering graduate looking to launch your career with a global technology company at the forefront of scientific innovation? We are hiring for a Graduate Electronic Engineer, who will work alongside experienced engineers to investigate technical challenges, improve product performance and support the ongoing success of our cutting-edge technologies. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the sustaining and enhancement of Andor's electronic hardware products. Conducting root cause analysis investigations on customer returns and production issues. Identifying and implementing solutions to improve product quality and reliability. Supporting engineering changes driven by electronic component obsolescence. Collaborating with suppliers to resolve technical issues and improve product conformity. Providing technical support to manufacturing teams, customers and internal stakeholders. Contributing to technical documentation, user guides and engineering records. Participating in continuous improvement initiatives across products and processes. Building strong working relationships across engineering, operations and quality teams. Taking ownership of your personal and professional development. What We Are Looking For Essential A minimum 2:1 BEng/BSc in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related discipline. Strong problem-solving skills and a logical approach to technical investigations. A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive attitude with a focus on quality and delivering results. Desirable Experience using schematic capture and PCB design tools such as Altium or Cadstar. Experience working with or fault-finding electronic systems. An industrial placement year or relevant industry experience. Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes. Why Join Oxford Instruments Andor? Work on technology that enables world-changing scientific discoveries. Join a collaborative team of experienced engineers and technical specialists. Gain hands-on experience investigating real engineering challenges. Access professional development and learning opportunities. Be part of an innovative global organisation committed to advancing science and technology. Build a rewarding career in one of Northern Ireland's leading high-tech employers. Working Model This is a permanent, onsite position based at our Belfast facility . The role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven manufacturing and engineering environment. Occasional travel to other Oxford Instruments locations and customer sites may be required. Please note on this occasion we are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applicants for this particular post, as such applicants must hold the right to work in the UK to be eligible. Why Oxford Instruments Andor? Our company values of being Inclusive, Innovative, Trusted and Purposeful are at the core of everything we do for our customers and our teams. At Oxford Instruments Andor, our employees are fundamental to our business success and we are delighted to provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits programme with a range of options to suit your lifestyle. UK Oxford Instruments Andor Benefits: Oxford Instruments Andor provides employees with a competitive compensation & benefits package to suit your lifestyle. Health & Wellbeing- Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks, Babylon and UnMind), Private Medical Insurance with BUPA for you and your dependents, Income Protection, Life Assurance and Personal Accident Insurance. Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare Service, 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year Money & Lifestyle –Pension – employer contributory scheme (6%), Share Incentive Plan, Leave Purchase Scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Car Salary Exchange Scheme, Tech Purchase scheme. Give as You Earn. Employee discount scheme. Free Parking Onsite. Career –Externally accredited training and development opportunities including support with professional qualifications, Service awards, LinkedIn learning, Learning & development programmes. Work Life Balance – 187.5 holiday hours, 9 customary holidays. Flexible start and finish times, lunchtime finish on Fridays, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave Oxford Instruments Andor Oxford Instruments Andor is the global leader in the pioneering and manufacturing of high-performance light measuring solutions, bringing together the latest developments in sensors, electronics, optics and software. Our ground-breaking low light imaging cameras, spectroscopy solutions and microscopy systems are being used to develop cures for cancer, explore deeper into space and examine clean energy sources. We are among the world’s most innovative companies in the Photonics industry, measuring light down to a single photon and capturing events occurring within 1 billionth of a second. We are part of the Imaging & Analysis Division within the wider Oxford Instruments Group. The I&A Division also includes Materials Analysis Group which is comprised of NanoAnalysis, Asylum Research, Plasma Technology, WITec, X-Ray Technology, FemtoTools and Magnetic Resonance. aAt Oxford Instruments, we enable the world’s leading industrial companies and scientific research communities to image, analyse and manipulate materials down to the atomic and molecular level. Oxford Instruments Andor is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all. However, our employment monitoring data tells us that women, individuals from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities and people with a disability are currently under-represented therefore, we particularly welcome applications from these individuals. We are committed to ensuring our workplace is a safe, welcoming and inclusive place to work, which is why we subscribe to Equality Charter Marks. Ready to start your engineering career? If you're passionate about electronics, enjoy solving technical problems and want to contribute to products that make a difference around the world, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of scientific discovery with Oxford Instruments Andor. Know someone at Oxford Instruments Andor? Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position via Talent Spotter scheme Note to recruitment agencies: Oxford Instruments Andor operates a Preferred Supplier List, and we do not accept unsolicited agency CVs. Please do not forward candidate details in response to this advert, or to any Oxford Instruments employees or other company locations. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs. #LI-LD1