Overview Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology-or multiple X-ray technologies-to address each customer's unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction, to help customers find threats and contraband with ease and confidence.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Process Engineer, play a key role in the wiring of tube frames used for housing the X-ray tube. Prepare associated PCB assemblies for fitting and assist with integrating the X-ray tube into the tube frame. Provide support to the tube assembly and test team as required.
Responsibilities- Wiring of tube frame used to house the X-ray tube
- Mounting PCBs to support covers
- Assisting with fitting of X-ray tube into tube frame along with fitting PCB assemblies and wiring
- Fault finding and rectifying tube frame wiring issues
- Raising Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for faulty items
- Support tube assembly and test team as required - this may include fitting of lead plates and other small mechanical assemblies, fitting of PCBs
- Organising and maintaining a safe and efficient working environment
- Accurate and consistent recording of data
- Provide an on-going contribution to the development/improvement of the above processes and safe working practices
Key Skills:
- Self-discipline to ensure maintenance of best possible working practices in working environment.
- Great attention to detail and fastidiousness is required to maintain the highest standards of component and wiring loom preparation with full traceability.
- The ability to follow (and not deviate from) defined processes in work instructions and checklists.
- Ability to work closely with others and contribute as a member of the team.
- Good communication skills
Essential:
- Previous experience wiring up electrical components and preparing/fitting of wiring looms.
- Previous experience working as an electro / mechanical technician (or similar) in a hi-tech environment.
- Familiarity with safe working practices and ensuring that others adhere to practices.
Experience in the following would be an advantage but is not essential:
- Working in accordance with ESD control best practices
- Working in accordance with a Quality system
- Working in accordance with COSHH regulations
- 5S, 6 Sigma Practices
Qualifications- Working in a hi-tech manufacturing or research environment
- Technical qualifications in an Engineering or Scientific discipline (or engineering/manufacturing experience in technical role/s)