Lead Electrical Engineer — Hardware, PCB & FPGA Design

Lockheed Martin; Frome, Ampthill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer for a 6-month, on-site contract. You will guide a design team through concept-to-completion of mixed electrical/electronic hardware, including analogue, digital and FPGA work, with strict phase-gate processes.

Responsibilities span defining specs, supplier reviews, and detailed design, schematic capture, PCB layouts, testing and documentation, with SC security clearance required. On-site two days a week mandatory.

Qualifications

• Formal electronic qualification such as HNC/HND/BEng.
• Experience in electronics hardware design and product development.
• Proven digital and analogue electronics design.
• Experience of PCB layout (Altium Designer) and schematic capture.
• EMC awareness at product and PCB level.
• Ability to support assembly, integration and test.
• Strong written and verbal communication, team player.
• Security clearance to SC is required

Responsibilities

• Guide the team in integrating LRU deliverables and installation.
• Define processes, specifications, and procedures for electrical hardware design.
• Review supplier capabilities to facilitate source selection.
• Develop functional and physical design requirements for integrated architecture.
• Design electrical/electronic circuitry (analogue, digital, FPGA).
• Create schematics and PCB layouts.
• Test, analyze and evaluate circuits and components.
• Perform circuit simulation and analysis

Skills

Electronics design

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

PCB layout

Schematic capture

Altium Designer

EMC awareness

Requirements capture

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND/BEng

Tools

Windchill

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, seeks a Lead Electrical Engineer for a 6-month, on-site contract. You will guide a design team through concept-to-completion of mixed electrical/electronic hardware, including analogue, digital and FPGA work, with strict phase-gate processes.

Responsibilities span defining specs, supplier reviews, and detailed design, schematic capture, PCB layouts, testing and documentation, with SC security clearance required. On-site two days a week mandatory.