Electronics Senior Technologist

Met Police; London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

La Met Police recherche un Electronics Senior Technologist pour rejoindre son équipe innovante. Ce poste implique une direction technique dans la conception de solutions électroniques pour renforcer la sécurité à Londres. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience en leadership et en design électronique, avec un engagement à utiliser des technologies avancées pour répondre aux défis du département.

Benefits

28 jours de congés payés, augmentant à 33 après 5 ans

Contributions au régime de pension du service public

Récompenses de longue service et heures supplémentaires payées

Adhésion sponsorisée à un organisme professionnel

Qualifications

• Expérience significative en conception électronique et leadership (minimum 5 ans).
• Capacité à diriger des équipes techniques et à travailler avec divers acteurs.
• Compétence dans la recherche des dernières technologies électroniques.

Responsibilities

• Diriger et encadrer l'équipe de développement électronique.
• Fournir une supervision technique des solutions de conception électronique.
• Conduire des revues de conception formelles et assurer l'alignement avec les besoins opérationnels.

Skills

Électronique

Leadership technique

Conception de solutions

Résolution de problèmes

Education

Diplôme en ingénierie électronique ou dans un domaine similaire

Job description

Electronics Senior Technologist

Salary: The starting salary is £68,295, which includes allowances totalling £2,928.

The salary is broken down as £65,367 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £70,012. Plus, a location allowance of £1,928 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000.

Location: Southwark

Seeing is believing. And that’s the only way you’ll really get to know about our sophisticated technologies and how we’re using them to fight crime in the capital. We don’t say much, for obvious reasons, but suffice to say that we’re leading advancements in emerging technologies to deliver bespoke electronic and IT solutions in specialist areas to make London safer.

The Technology, Research and Innovation (TRI) team keeps the Met at the cutting-edge of tech. Our work is highly innovative and no two projects are ever the same.

This is a unique opportunity for anexperiencedElectronics Senior Technologist, withsignificant hands-on electronics design and technical leadership experience,to join an exciting engineering and science team using state of the art equipment within a multi discipline environment to develop bespoke electronics solutions, to make London safer.

As an Electronics Senior Technologist, you will be part of the Electronics System Development (ESD) team who develop niche electronic solutions to unique business issues.You will provide day to day technical oversight,mentoring, and guidance to the electronics development team and have the ability to identify design problems early, steering the team to effectivelydesignsolutions. You will also act as the technical design authority for all electronic designs to ensure design solutions are robust and fit for purpose to meet operational requirements. This will involve running formal electronic design reviews to provide the necessary design oversight to projects. Another important aspect of this role will be to provide the strategic direction to enable the electronics team to successfully develop solutions with the very latest electronics technology. This will involve the role holder continually researching the very best modern electronic components, packages and techniques and conducting small exercises to prove their use.

Working with the electronics section manager and development managers, you will be providing the technical leadership to the electronics team to enable them deliver robust solutions to meet these requirements against operational deadlines.A typical day may include engaging withhighlyexperienced electronic engineers in your team providing them with oversight, guidanceand technical direction, engaging MPS operational officers to understand their requirements and conducting electronic design reviews.

As theElectronics Senior Technologist, you will be working with a wide range of stakeholders, some of the UK's top suppliers, academics and highly experienced electronic engineers in your team, so you will need the ability to provide the necessary technical leadership and oversight so the team can maintain momentum on projects so that they can be delivered robustly to meet operational deadlines. You will have already demonstrated exceptional technical leadership talent in your career.

Additional Information

• 28 days holiday, rising to 33 at 5 years, plus bank holidays
• MPS contributes 27.9% of your salary into your civil service pension scheme.
• Long service rewards, paid overtime available and eligible Blue Light Card.
• Sponsored membership to a professional body.

How to apply

To begin your career at the Met, please click the "apply now" button below. The application process requires a comprehensive CV, a Personal Statement, and an online application form. Your Personal Statement and CV should cover your interest in the position and evidence how your skills and experience meet the essential criteria listed in the role specification on the portal after you click apply. Please note that you should not submit two copies of your CV, and ensure that your documents are saved in either PDF or Word format, clearly labelled as CV and/or Personal Statement.

Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on 17th July 2025.