Electronics Engineer: PCB Design for Aerospace & UAV Systems

ALTEN; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance

Pension Scheme

Social atmosphere

Team buildings

Flexible working

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced electronic systems, including PCB design, testing and integration. The role suits engineers with hands-on hardware development experience in safety-critical aerospace/defence or unmanned systems.

You will contribute across the product development lifecycle, from concept through testing, with opportunities for ongoing learning and career development within a global engineering group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent military experience.
• Experience in aerospace and defence sectors.
• Experience working on UAV, drone or other advanced electronic systems.
• Familiarity with product verification and validation activities.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and verify electronic hardware solutions.
• Create and modify PCB layouts and schematics.
• Perform hardware testing, debugging and validation activities.
• Support electronic system integration and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver project objectives.
• Produce technical documentation and test reports.
• Support continuous improvement of design and test processes.

Skills

Hardware design

PCB layout

Electrical testing

Circuit design

Lifecycle management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or equivalent military experience

Job description

ALTEN is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced electronic systems, including PCB design, testing and integration. The role suits engineers with hands-on hardware development experience in safety-critical aerospace/defence or unmanned systems.

You will contribute across the product development lifecycle, from concept through testing, with opportunities for ongoing learning and career development within a global engineering group.