Electronics Design Engineer

Belcan; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Discounts on shopping

Access to mental health support

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking an Electronics Project Design Engineer to lead innovative projects from concept to completion. In this role, you'll design electronic systems, manage projects, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Candidates should have strong CAD design skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. This position offers competitive salary, generous holidays, and comprehensive health benefits, promoting growth and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in CAD design essential.
• Strong circuit design skills needed.
• Hands-on experience with electronic design tools required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic systems including FPGA, analogue, and digital circuits.
• Create and support PCB designs.
• Manage small to medium-sized projects.

Skills

CAD design (SolidWorks or similar)

Circuit design skills from first principles

Hands-on experience with Altium, VHDL, Libero

Project management experience

Proactive mindset

Tools

Altium

VHDL

Libero (Microsemi)

Job description

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Are you an Electronics Design Engineer with Project Experience?

Join Belcan, a global leader in engineering consultancy, and take charge of exciting projects that span industrial control systems, automated test equipment, and electro‑mechanical innovations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As an Electronics Project Design Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of our engineering solutions—leading projects from concept to completion and delivering high‑performance systems that meet real‑world challenges.

• Design and develop electronic systems including FPGA, analogue, and digital circuits
• Create and support PCB designs (schematic capture, layout, FMEA, component analysis)
• Manage small to medium‑sized projects with full lifecycle responsibility
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and configuration controls
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and clients to deliver tailored solutions

What You Bring:

• Experience in CAD design (SolidWorks or similar)
• Strong circuit design skills from first principles
• Familiarity with PLM tools and engineering data management
• Hands‑on experience with Altium, VHDL, Libero (Microsemi) or similar tools
• Previous project management experience in an engineering environment
• A proactive mindset and a passion for solving complex technical problems

Why Belcan?

We don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. At Belcan, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Generous holiday allowance, including a long Christmas break
• Life assurance and salary sacrifice schemes
• Discounts on shopping, food, and drink
• Access to mental health support, online GP, and wellness resources
• A collaborative team culture and opportunities for continuous development

About Us

Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a trusted name in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our work spans aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security—delivering innovation and excellence across industries.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Design and Project Management

Industries

Design Services and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing