Senior Defence Electronics Engineer with SC Clearance

ALTEN Group; Crawley, Belfast City District; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle & Tech Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Social atmosphere & team events

Flexible working (role dependent)

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to drive design and development of advanced electronic systems within a highly regulated defence environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across the full lifecycle, from concept through verification and integration.

Location is Crawley or Belfast with on-site presence required 2–3 days per week. Applicants should have 5+ years in electronics design, strong analogue/digital knowledge, and experience across full lifecycle,

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics design within defence, aerospace or regulated industries.
• Ability to develop electronic systems across full product lifecycle.
• Experience with schematic capture and design documentation.
• Knowledge of component selection and electronics integration.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic circuit assemblies and systems to meet requirements.
• Analyse requirements and translate into robust electronic solutions.
• Conduct trade studies, modelling and simulations to optimise performance.
• Select components and subsystems for complex systems integration.
• Create schematics and collaborate with PCB Layout Engineers.
• Test, validate, debug and verify electronic assemblies.
• Produce specifications, development plans and verification docs.
• Support fault-finding and integration while complying with standards.

Skills

Electronics design

Analogue & digital design

Schematic capture

Testing & verification

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

PCB layout

Job description

ALTEN is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to drive design and development of advanced electronic systems within a highly regulated defence environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across the full lifecycle, from concept through verification and integration.

Location is Crawley or Belfast with on-site presence required 2–3 days per week. Applicants should have 5+ years in electronics design, strong analogue/digital knowledge, and experience across full lifecycle,