Senior Electronics Technician - Stoke on Trent

Overview

Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection solutions across ports, borders, military environments, and high-security facilities. Our innovative use of X-ray technologies ensures industry-leading performance, reliability, and efficiency.

Role Overview

As a Senior Electronics Technician, you will play a key role in bringing electronic designs to life across our scanning systems. Working closely with engineers and cross-functional teams, you will support the full product lifecycle—from concept and prototyping through to production and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Design & Prototyping

• Build and validate electronic prototypes
• Create PCB layouts from schematics
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers
• Develop 3D-printed components where required

Testing & Validation

• Develop and execute test plans
• Use equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters

Documentation & Support

• Produce CAD drawings and BOMs
• Support production, commissioning, and field service
• Contribute to product improvements

Lab & Infrastructure

• Maintain the electronics lab and test equipment
• Manage component libraries and PCB data

Qualifications

Essential

• BTEC Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Electronic/Electrical Engineering
• Strong soldering and cable assembly experience
• Experience with test equipment
• Experience with PCB software (e.g. Altium)

Desirable

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering
• Experience in manufacturing or PCB environments
• Knowledge of embedded systems, microprocessors, FPGAs
• 5+ years’ relevant experience

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Flexible and proactive approach
• Strong organisation and time management

OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.

Design & Prototyping

• Build and validate electronic prototypes
• Create PCB layouts from schematics
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers
• Develop 3D-printed components where required

Testing & Validation

• Develop and execute test plans
• Use equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters

Documentation & Support

• Produce CAD drawings and BOMs
• Support production, commissioning, and field service
• Contribute to product improvements

Lab & Infrastructure

• Maintain the electronics lab and test equipment
• Manage component libraries and PCB data

Essential

• BTEC Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Electronic/Electrical Engineering
• Strong soldering and cable assembly experience
• Experience with test equipment
• Experience with PCB software (e.g. Altium)

Desirable

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering
• Experience in manufacturing or PCB environments
• Knowledge of embedded systems, microprocessors, FPGAs
• 5+ years' relevant experience

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Flexible and proactive approach
• Strong organisation and time management

OSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.