Electronics Engineer Consultant — Innovate in Defence Tech

Awerian

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit-related bonus
10% employer pension contribution
Private medical insurance
Free lunch and refreshments daily
Life insurance (6 x salary)
25 days annual holiday (plus bank hols
Enhanced parental leave with flexible回
Electric car leasing scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Social activities including sports/DIY
Relocation package (if applicable)

Job summary

Awerian, near Cambridge, seeks an Electronics Engineer to join as a Consultant. You will tackle real-world challenges from concept to prototype, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and designers to deliver impactful solutions.

The role covers the full product life cycle, including requirements capture, design, testing, documentation, and delivery. A relevant degree plus hands-on experience in electronics and software will be essential for success.

Qualifications

  • Academic excellence with a relevant degree and proven technical capabilities.
  • Experience in electronics hardware design and schematic capture (Altium).
  • Knowledge of low level data protocols: SPI, I2C, Ethernet, Modbus.
  • PCB layout, signal integrity and stack-up design; board bring-up and testing.
  • FPGA DSP, signal processing, high-speed and RF/microwave design.
  • Embedded software development in C/C++, MATLAB or Python/Simulink.
  • Experience in communications and networking protocols; system architecture collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Explore pioneering concepts with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions.
  • Handle full product life cycle: requirements, design, documentation, testing and delivery.
  • Contribute to projects from proof-of-concept to working prototypes.

Skills

Electronics hardware design
Schematic capture
Low level data protocols
Board bring-up
FPGA DSP design
Signal processing
Embedded software development
Communications protocols
System architecture collaboration

Education

Relevant degree in Electronics/Engineering

Tools

Altium
MATLAB
Simulink
Python

Job description

Awerian, near Cambridge, seeks an Electronics Engineer to join as a Consultant. You will tackle real-world challenges from concept to prototype, collaborating with scientists, engineers, and designers to deliver impactful solutions.

The role covers the full product life cycle, including requirements capture, design, testing, documentation, and delivery. A relevant degree plus hands-on experience in electronics and software will be essential for success.

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