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Electronics Data Analyst

Tyldesley
2 months ago
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World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Data Analyst

This is an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). The role may be able to be worked from home 1 day per week.
 
The department are looking for a Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering, someone to read analyse and report the data.  A background in Automotive, medical devices, aerospace industry would be great.
 
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Bolton
Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  The role may be able to be worked from home 1 day per week.
Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. 
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Job Description:

The department are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Electronics Data Analyst with a background in Electronics Engineering to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role will be crucial in leveraging data to optimize our low-volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
With an Electronics background, you will be Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle.

Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data.
Developing and implementing data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability.
Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements.
Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively.
Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low-volume production environment.
Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas.
Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team. 
Key Skills

Experience in data analysis
Electronic Engineering background
Experience working in Manufacturing environment

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