Electronics Engineer - Consultant

Awerian Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit-related bonus

10% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance (employees + dependants)

Free lunch and refreshments daily

Life insurance (6 x salary)

25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays)

Enhanced parental leave

Electric car leasing scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Interest-free season ticket loan

A wide range of social activities

Discounts and memberships for local venues

Comprehensive relocation package

Job summary

Awerian Ltd in Cambridge is seeking an Electronics Engineer to engage in innovative projects that support UK Defence and Homeland Security. In this role, you will work on the complete product life cycle—from requirements gathering to delivery. Successful candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in electronics hardware design. A comprehensive benefits package includes an annual profit-related bonus, private medical insurance, and more. This role is not eligible for UKVI visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Track record of academic excellence.
• Proven technical capabilities in design and development of complex technology solutions.
• Experience collaborating with engineers on system architecture and hardware design.

Responsibilities

• Explore pioneering concepts through collaboration with various teams.
• Involve in the whole product life cycle, from requirements capturing to delivery.
• Tackle diverse, real-world challenges from proof-of-concept to prototypes.

Skills

Electronics hardware design and schematic capture

Experience with low level data protocols (SPI, I2C, Ethernet, Modbus)

PCB layout design

Board bring-up, testing and documentation

FPGA firmware development

Embedded software development

Experience in C, C#, C++, MATLAB, Python or Simulink

High-speed electronics design

Education

Relevant degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Altium

Job description

Company Description

Awerian is a part of the TTP Group, based in green surroundings within a purpose-built facility close to Cambridge.

Breakthrough technology is vital for strengthening UK Defence and Homeland Security. As an Electronics Engineer at Awerian, you will be at the forefront of this innovation race and support interesting and challenging projects which contribute to the defence and protection of the UK from the latest technological and cyber threats.

Awerian are continuing their rapid growth plan, making this a great time to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will build on our successful track record, developing your career at the cutting edge of research and development and supported by our team of experts. We’re a business of individuals – however, our curiosity brings us together and it drives what we do. Whether you’re leading a project or part of a project team, the ethos and structure of Awerian is designed to help you connect and thrive.

Job Description

Your work will have a real-world impact. You will explore pioneering concepts through collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams of skilled scientists, engineers, and designers. You’ll see ideas become reality as you create impactful solutions through Awerian’s rapid approach to design, development and implementation.

As an Electronics Engineer, you will tackle diverse, real-world challenges from the ground up. Typically, this will involve the whole product life cycle, capturing requirements, design and development, documentation, testing, and delivery. Awerian’s wide variety of intriguing projects, from proof-of-concept through to working prototypes, provide stimulating intellectual and practical challenges.

Qualifications

You will have a track record of academic excellence, hold a relevant degree, and have proven technical capabilities including the design and development of complex technology solutions.

Notable experience is required in several of the following areas.

• Electronics hardware design and schematic capture (using Altium for example).
• Experience with low level data protocols (SPI, I2C, Ethernet, Modbus).
• PCB layout design, including signal integrity and stack-up design.
• Board bring-up, testing and documentation.

Experience (one or more)

• FPGA firmware development, debugging and testing.
• DSP design and modelling.
• Signal processing/algorithm design.
• High-speed electronics design.
• RF/Microwave electronics design and simulation.
• Electronics hardware design, schematic capture and testing.
• Embedded software development, debugging and testing.
• Experience in C, C#, C++, MATLAB, Python or Simulink.
• Experience in communications and networking, implementing and/or designing protocols.
• Experience of collaborating with other engineers on system architecture, interfaces and hardware design/procurement.

Additional Information

Our Benefits: Awerian operates from an award-winning campus in green surroundings, just south of Cambridge.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Annual profit-related bonus
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance (employees + dependants)
• Free lunch and refreshments daily
• Life insurance (6 x salary)
• 25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Enhanced parental leave, with flexible return-to-work options
• Electric car leasing scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Interest-free season ticket loan
• A wide range of social activities including squash, arts and crafts, and TTP’s own rock band
• Discounts and memberships for local sports and cultural venues
• A comprehensive relocation package (if applicable)

You must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.

This role is not eligible for UKVI visa sponsorship scheme.