Job Title: Fitter Tester
Location: Yeovil
Role Type: Permanent role
As a Fitter Tester at Honeywell, in Yeovil, you will be responsible the assembly & test of a range of environmental control system assemblies used in a variety of Aerospace applications. This role will focus pronominally on fitting.
Honeywell:
Honeywell Aerospace products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies.
Safer, More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation.
Key responsibilities:
Items are produced in accordance with manufacturing instructions, specifications and Customer/Regulator Requirements. You will be working within an empowered team environment to meet delivery requirements.
- Producing product to engineering drawings and instructions
- Mechanical fitting of Environmental Control Systems
- OCQ - Operator Control of Quality
- To achieve on time delivery by ensuring work is completed on time and to the required standard
- Interpreting engineering drawings, following the process layout and documentation procedures
Key skills and qualifications:
- Full and permanent right to work in the UK without the need of sponsorship
- Residing within an easy commute to our Yeovil site
- Knowledge of mechanical fitting applications
- Working experience within Aerospace highly preferred
- Practice and the significance of the safety critical work undertaken (Manufacturing experience also considered)
- PC literate with the ability to read and follow instructions
Our offer:
- Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, regular feedback, and mentorship opportunities.
- Skill Development: Access to training and certifications.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements and support for combining work with education.
- Tech and Innovation: Access to modern tools, technologies, and innovative work environments.
- Company Culture: Sense of community, team-building activities, and social events.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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Skills Required
- Full and permanent right to work in the UK without the need of sponsorship
- Residing within an easy commute to the Yeovil site
- Knowledge of mechanical fitting applications
- Working experience within Aerospace
- Understanding of safety critical manufacturing practices
- Manufacturing experience
- PC literate with ability to read and follow instructions
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow process documentation
The Aerospace Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan provides a company‑paid contribution of 8–12% based on years of service with immediate eligibility and vesting, and eligible employees can access retiree medical benefits.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off includes 15 vacation days (rising to 20 after five years), nine paid holidays, and unlimited sick time for exempt employees with accruals for non‑exempt staff.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work models include a 9/80 schedule with alternating Fridays off, supported by backup care services, an EAP, relocation assistance, and home‑office stipends where applicable.
The Aerospace Corporation Insights
What We Do
The space enterprise has been transformed by rapid change and growth. New vehicles for national security space, a more rapid launch cadence, proliferated satellite constellations, the pursuit of interplanetary exploration, and thriving commercial ventures are changing the nature of the space industry. The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) is a leading architect for U.S. space programs, shaping efforts to outpace threats to our national security while cultivating the technologies needed to further this new era of space commercialization and exploration. Aerospace works across the space enterprise in service of the public interest. In addition to supporting the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, our customers include NASA, NOAA, numerous federal agencies, and commercial space — all of whom benefit from our deep technical knowledge. We only pursue business related to the space mission and complementary fields, operating as the nation’s trusted partner to solve the toughest challenges and develop reliable and innovative technologies. Innovation in space occurs when people have the freedom to imagine and do. At Aerospace, we take pride in our readiness to solve some of the most complex challenges in the space enterprise.
Why Work With Us
We are a non-profit corporation chartered by the government to work on the hardest problems in space. We employ technical experts in every discipline of space-related science and engineering who touch every part of the US space program. Come join us as we make an impact bigger than ourselves.
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