Electronics Engineer

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization in the space sector as an Electronics Engineer, where you'll design and develop cutting-edge electronic systems for world-class space missions. This role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and documentation, ensuring that you lead technical requirements from concept to implementation. With a supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion, you'll have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and work on complex projects that shape the future of aerospace technology. If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in electronics engineering.
• Experience in technical delivery of complex electrical/electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, prototype, and test electronic circuits and systems.
• Produce electronics documentation including SoW and Design Documents.
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers for electronic sub-assemblies.

Skills

Problem-solving

Documentation

Flexibility

Proactive information seeking

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Degree in relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Tools

Altium

OrCAD

PSpice

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As an Electronics Engineer, you'll bring expertise in designing, developing, building, documenting, and testing electronic systems. You'll lead methodical approaches to problem-solving, offer guidance to junior engineers, and ensure consistent documentation in line with company processes. Flexibility, proactive information seeking, and a commitment to professionalism are essential in this fast-paced role.

This role is with a leading organization in the space sector, focusing on designing, building, and operating world-class space missions for global customers. The company prides itself on a close-knit and supportive team culture, emphasizing diversity and inclusion.

• Lead the derivation and management of technical requirements from Mission and System Level to subsystem and equipment level.
• Design, develop, prototype, build, and test electronic circuits and systems, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Produce electronics documentation, including Statements of Work (SoW), Design Documents, Interface Control Documents, and Test Plans.
• Define, perform, document, and review hardware testing, including the design of test hardware and harnessing, debugging, and Verification & Validation of tests.
• Manage subsystem/unit interfaces and provide technical inputs into spacecraft test and flight harnesses.
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers to identify requirements for electronic sub-assemblies.
• Educated to at least degree level or equivalent in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Experience in technical delivery of complex electrical/electronic systems, preferably in satellite programs or the Aerospace/automotive sector.
• Proficiency in using technical tools such as Altium, OrCAD, and PSpice.
• Experience in documentation for space/aerospace projects (highly desirable).
• Experience in testing and test automation.
• Experience in firmware development and FPGA/VHDL (desirable).
• Knowledge of EEE component selection best practices for space programs (desirable).
• Knowledge of Space Standards (e.g., ECSS) (desirable).
• Experience in mentoring junior engineers (desirable).