Electronics Technical Design Authority

Gold Group Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation based on experience.

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans.

Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities.

Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering.

Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts.

Job summary

Join a pioneering engineering technology leader as the Electronics Technical Design Authority in the UK. In this role, you'll be crucial to developing high-integrity electronic systems, specifically in naval and sonar applications. As a senior technical authority, you will lead the architecture and governance of advanced solutions, guiding technical teams and ensuring compliance with the highest standards. If you possess significant experience in electronic design, especially in safety-critical applications, this is an excellent opportunity for you to have a profound impact on cutting-edge engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience in electronic design.
• Deep understanding of product lifecycle and ability to deliver under pressure.
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage customers and stakeholders.
• Comfortable balancing strategic priorities with hands-on delivery.
• Previous experience in the defence or aerospace sector.
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, development, and governance of advanced electronic and electrical solutions.
• Define and implement high-integrity electronic/electrical architectures for safety-critical applications.
• Lead concept development, schematic design, PCB layout, integration, and environmental qualification.
• Ensure designs meet rigorous EMC, EMI, and environmental compliance standards.
• Lead formal design reviews to ensure robust technical governance.
• Drive engineering alignment with business strategy and project delivery.
• Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives related to processes, tools, and compliance.

Skills

Electronic design

Multi-layer PCB development

Power management

Analogue/digital systems

Regulatory compliance

Customer engagement

Project lifecycle understanding

Safety-critical systems

Military standards knowledge

Job description

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Principal Account Manager | UK Defence & Engineering - 01342 330549 / [e-mail]

Job Title: Electronics Technical Design Authority

Location: West London / Hight Wycombe / Dorset

WFH: Hybrid

Salary: £Competitive + Benefits + Bonus

***Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance***

Join a pioneering engineering technology leader as the Electronics Technical Design Authority, where you’ll play a critical role in shaping and delivering complex, high-integrity electronic systems. This is an exciting opportunity to lead cutting-edge innovation in naval and sonar applications, with a focus on modularity, safety, and resilience.

About the Role:

As a senior technical authority, you will lead the architecture, development, and governance of advanced electronic and electrical solutions. You will guide technical teams, influence strategy, and ensure the delivery of robust, compliant systems that meet the highest standards of performance and quality.

Key Responsibilities as the Electronics Technical Design Authority:

• Define and implement high-integrity electronic/electrical architectures for safety-critical applications.
• Lead concept development, schematic design, PCB layout, integration, and environmental qualification.
• Ensure designs meet rigorous EMC, EMI, and environmental compliance standards.
• Champion Design for Excellence principles—ensuring supportability, cost-efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Lead formal design reviews (PDRs, CDRs) to ensure robust technical governance.
• Drive engineering alignment with business strategy and project delivery.
• Lead cross-functional improvement initiatives related to processes, tools, and compliance.

Essential Skills and Experience as the Electronics Technical Design Authority:

• Have significant hands-on experience in electronic design, including complex multi-layer PCB development, power management, analogue/digital systems, and regulatory compliance.
• Have a deep understanding of product lifecycle, with the ability to deliver under pressure while maintaining technical integrity.
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage customers and senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable balancing strategic priorities with hands-on delivery.
• Previous experience in the defence or aerospace sector.
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems and applicable military standards.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and experience as the next Electronics Technical Design Authority, this is the opportunity for you!

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in ground-breaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Manufacturing, and Product Management

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Electrical Equipment Manufacturing

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