Principal Electronics Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative team as a Principal Electronics Engineer focusing on cutting-edge electronics for satellites and aerospace systems. This role involves leading full-stack hardware development and collaborating on high-reliability space applications. You'll design advanced electronics modules, mentor engineers, and guide the creation of radiation-tolerant SDRs. If you're passionate about making an impact in the space industry and thrive in a startup environment, this opportunity offers a competitive salary and the chance to work on groundbreaking projects.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in board-level electronics design.
• Expertise in SDR hardware for space applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced electronics modules from concept to production.
• Lead technical teams and mentor engineers.

Skills

Board-level electronics design

SDR hardware for space applications

High-speed digital electronics

Mixed-signal electronics

PCB layout

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Higher degree in related field

Tools

Altium

Lab equipment for hardware verification

Job description

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Client:

Belcan

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Join Our Client's Team as a Principal Electronics Engineer (Software-Defined Radio)!

Are you passionate about cutting-edge electronics for satellites and aerospace systems? Do you thrive in a startup environment? Our client is looking for a talented Principal Electronics Engineer to lead full-stack hardware development for complex systems.

What You'll Do:

• Design and develop advanced electronics modules and systems from concept to production.
• Lead technical teams and mentor engineers.
• Work on high-reliability space and airborne applications.
• Collaborate with DSP engineers on new hardware and modem IP.
• Guide the design of radiation-tolerant SDRs for space.
• Perform detailed schematic design, PCB layout, and rigorous testing.

What You Bring:

• BS in Electrical Engineering (or higher).
• 9+ years of experience in board-level electronics design.
• Expertise in SDR hardware for space applications.
• Proficiency in high-speed digital and mixed-signal electronics.
• Strong skills in PCB layout, signal integrity, and power integrity.

Preferred:

• Experience leading hardware engineering teams.
• Proficiency in Altium and lab equipment for hardware verification.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of our client's innovative team!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Electronics Engineer to design and own new cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, innovative environment and benefits from a competitive salary and benefits and site-based working.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the space industry, please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Apply Now link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.