Electrical Hardware Engineer for Bespoke Test Systems

Averna Powered By Spherea; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Family health care plan

27 days holiday + bank holidays

Life assurance & income protection

Job summary

Averna powered by Spherea is seeking an experienced electrical hardware design engineer to create electronic hardware for bespoke test systems. You will work across the lifecycle from requirements through commissioning, collaborating with software, mechanical, and production teams.

The role is primarily based in Bournemouth with occasional UK and overseas travel. Responsibilities include designing hardware, selecting instrumentation, producing diagrams and BOMs, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Degree or HNC/HND in electronic/electrical/aerospace engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Analyse customer and system requirements and develop hardware solutions.
• Design electrical/electronic hardware for automated and manual test systems.
• Define interfaces between test system and equipment; support PCB development.
• Produce specifications, schematics, wiring diagrams and BOMs.
• Prepare hardware costings and engineering estimates; participate in design reviews.
• Ensure designs meet safety, reliability, maintainability, cost and schedule requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, production, quality and project teams.
• Support verification, factory acceptance testing and customer acceptance, including CE/UKCA conformity.

Skills

Electrical design

Analogue electronics

Digital electronics

Engineering lifecycle

Technical risk management

Clear documentation

UK driving licence

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in electronic/electrical/aerospace engineering

Tools

Altium

KiCad

OrCAD

LabVIEW

TestStand

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

Averna powered by Spherea is seeking an experienced electrical hardware design engineer to create electronic hardware for bespoke test systems. You will work across the lifecycle from requirements through commissioning, collaborating with software, mechanical, and production teams.

The role is primarily based in Bournemouth with occasional UK and overseas travel. Responsibilities include designing hardware, selecting instrumentation, producing diagrams and BOMs, and ensuring compliance with