Edwards Enables - Astronauts

Surviving in a vacuum is dependent on vacuum engineering. Vacuum coatings in an astronaut’s visor protect their eyes and metallised threads in their suits shields their bodies from radiation.

Diversity

 StaffEdwards operates in over 20 countries and employs around 3000 people. Over 1000 employees are based in the UK with other major parts of the business in Korea, China, Taiwan, Czech, Japan and the US. As well as the UK, we now manufacture in Czech, Japan, China and Korea and have over 20 service centres around the world serving our customers needs.

Edwards is committed to the fair and equitable treatment of all its employees in recruitment, training, promotion and in terms and conditions of employment irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, age, colour, ethnic or racial origin, nationality, disability or trade union membership. If an employee is or becomes disabled, full support is given through the provision of special training, equipment or other resources to facilitate continued employment wherever possible. All managers are required to ensure that employees understand their responsibility for the active implementation of Edwards policies which are available on our internal website.