Analogue and Digital Electronics Engineer – Product Design Support

MBDA; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting production activities at cutting-edge manufacturing facilities, providing a unique opportunity to engage in both analogue and digital electronics design. You will interface between design and manufacturing, tackling engineering challenges while contributing to the development of advanced products for defense applications. The position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a range of attractive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Pension Contribution

Paid Overtime

Flexi Leave

Flexible Working Arrangements

Enhanced Parental Leave

Subsidised Meals

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Degree qualified with experience in designing products and supporting designs through manufacturing.
• Proven experience in Analogue and Digital Electronics design.

Responsibilities

• Act as the interface between design and manufacturing teams.
• Support advanced launcher assemblies and help shape products for customers.

Skills

Analogue Electronics Design

Digital Electronics Design

Investigative Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Experience

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to join our team and play a leading role in supporting production activities at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.

Job Title

Analogue and Digital Electronics Engineer - Product Design Support

Salary

Circa £42,000-£48,000 depending on experience

Location

Bolton

Dynamic (hybrid) working

3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance

British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. All successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

• Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and varies year to year)
• Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Flexible working: We welcome applicants seeking flexible arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave; enhancements available for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments
• Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more

The opportunity

You will act as the interface between our design and manufacturing teams, supporting highly advanced launcher assemblies. This role offers a true engineering challenge in your core discipline(s) with scope for personal growth and development. Working within design support is rewarding as you see designs come to life and help shape products for our customers.

What we're looking for from you:

You should demonstrate the following attributes:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) with experience in designing products/systems and supporting designs through manufacturing.
• Proven experience in Analogue and Digital Electronics design.
• Investigative skills to identify root causes of design issues and propose robust solutions.
• Ability to work autonomously, lead work delivery, and engage stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, influencing skills, and clear documentation abilities.
• Experience supporting manufacturing issues and implementing Design for Manufacture improvements.

Our company

MBDA is a leading defence organisation supporting armed forces and partnering with governments to defend our nations. We value diversity and encourage inclusive practices, offering support and adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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