Electronics Engineer - Contractor

Ultra Electronics Group; Rugeley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an Electronics Engineer Contractor, where you'll design and develop electronic circuits for innovative projects. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, contributing to advanced systems for naval forces. Ideal for those with a passion for electronics and a desire to shape the future of naval warfare.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for full SC security clearance required.
• Experience with wiring definition and PCB layout supervision.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic circuits.
• Analyze electronic circuits.
• Generate requirements for electronic systems.

Skills

Team-oriented

Collaborative

Quick learner

Adaptable

Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes

Basic analogue and digital design understanding

Experience with schematic capture

Circuit simulation

Education

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

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About Ultra Maritime

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower naval forces worldwide. Our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across allied navies globally.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we develop advanced specialist systems for our 'five-eyes' Defence customers, from surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms. We are revolutionizing naval mission execution.

We collaborate closely with our customers, offering solutions with state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare to safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating electronic designs that drive manufacturing of diverse equipment? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued? If yes, this is the opportunity for you!

We seek a talented Electronics Design Engineer Contractor to support our Project Teams in producing bespoke designs, developing systems for exciting projects.

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop electronic circuits.
• Analyze electronic circuits.
• Generate requirements for electronic systems.
• Capture schematics and designs.
• Provide PCB layout advice and review.
• Select and review components.
• Support projects and programs with varied engineering tasks.
• Participate in meetings and interface with customers on technical issues.
• Document work according to procedures.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement.

What You'll Bring:

Essential:

• HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or higher.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, quick learner, adaptable.
• Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes.
• Basic analogue and digital design understanding.
• Experience with schematic capture and circuit simulation.
• Wiring definition and PCB layout supervision experience.
• Eligibility for full SC security clearance.

Desirable:

• Experience with EMC design and environmental qualification.
• Existing SC security clearance.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer.

Additional Information

All candidates must be eligible for the relevant security vetting level. We offer relocation support on a case-by-case basis. Candidates must be eligible for the necessary security clearance.

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer promoting diversity, inclusion, and equality. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, or disability.

Position Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing