Senior Electronic Design Engineer

Teledyne; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated in St Asaph, UK, is seeking a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join our Electronic Engineering team. You will design and deliver low-power electronic systems and sub-assemblies for advanced vision systems, shaping solutions, supporting NPI and production.

This hands-on role offers technical challenge, career development, and occasional UK or international travel, with opportunities to lead hardware and firmware development, verification, and design reviews

Qualifications

• First degree in electronics or related field.
• 5+ years designing electronic systems or sub-assemblies.
• Power-efficient circuit design for demanding environments; Altium experience preferred.
• Strong analogue and digital design, signal integrity, high-speed interfaces, EMC/EMI.
• FPGA design with VHDL/Verilog using Xilinx Vivado or Microsemi Libero.
• C/C++/Python for embedded, real-time systems.
• Software debugging, unit testing, version control, code reviews.
• Understanding of SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN.
• Familiarity with Matlab/Simulink, PSpice, FPGA toolchains.
• Ability to verify hardware/firmware against requirements.
• Experience with customers, suppliers, PCB partners, test houses.

Responsibilities

• Define hardware, firmware, embedded software and system requirements.
• Act as technical authority for electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies.
• Produce calculations, analyses, drawings, and engineering reports.
• Own technical compliance and manage design risk through reviews and verification testing.
• Lead or contribute to formal technical reviews.
• Verify hardware, firmware, embedded software against system requirements.
• Debug hardware/software integration with lab tools and equipment.
• Lead discussions with customers, suppliers, and spec teams for robust development.
• Collaborate with PCB layout, PCB manufacture, test houses, module suppliers, subcontractors.
• Support bids/proposals with clear technical input.
• Support production to ensure on-time delivery and issue resolution.
• Maintain external engineering links and introduce relevant technologies.

Skills

FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog)

Embedded software (C/C++/Python)

Power-efficient analog/digital design

Signal integrity/high-speed interfaces

EMC/EMI mitigation

Hardware/software integration

Technical reviews leadership

Lab testing & debugging

Education

First degree in electronics or related discipline

Tools

Altium

Xilinx Vivado

Microsemi Libero

Matlab/Simulink

PSpice

Job description

UK - St Asaph

Full time

REQ36111

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join our Electronic Engineering team in St Asaph. The role will support the design and delivery of innovative, low-power electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies for advanced vision systems.

You will shape product solutions, support NPI and production, and drive continuous improvement across engineering.

This is a senior, hands-on role offering technical challenge, career development, and occasional UK or international travel.

Key Responsibilities

You will lead the electronic design contribution within integrated project teams. Key responsibilities include:

• Define hardware, firmware, embedded software, and system requirements.

• Act as technical authority for electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies.

• Produce calculations, analyses, drawings, and engineering reports.

• Own technical compliance and manage design risk through studies, reviews, and verification testing.

• Lead or contribute to formal technical reviews.

• Verify hardware, firmware, embedded software, and applications against system requirements.

• Debug hardware/software integration using appropriate lab tools, test equipment, and development environments.

• Lead customer, supplier, and specification discussions to ensure robust product development.

• Work with external providers, including PCB layout, PCB manufacture, test houses, module suppliers, and design subcontractors.

• Support bids and proposals with clear, credible technical input.

• Support production to enable on-time delivery and resolve technical issues.

• Maintain external engineering links and introduce relevant technologies for future business needs.

Essential Skills & Experience

• An education to at least first degree level in electronics or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years’ experience designing electronic systems, modules, or sub-assemblies.

• Experience delivering reliable, power-efficient circuits for demanding environments, ideally using Altium.

• Strong knowledge of analogue and digital design, signal integrity, high-speed interfaces, EMC/EMI, and mitigation techniques.

• Experience with FPGA design using VHDL or Verilog and vendor tools such as Xilinx Vivado, or Microsemi Libero.

• Practical software development experience in C, C++, or Python for embedded, real-time, or hardware-integrated systems.

• Experience with software debugging, unit testing, version control, code review, and configuration management.

• Understanding of hardware interfaces and communications protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, or similar.

• Familiarity with tools such as Matlab/Simulink, PSpice, software development environments, FPGA design suites, and configuration control tools.

• Ability to verify hardware, firmware, embedded software, and system performance against requirements.

• Proven ability to manage technical compliance, technical risk, and customer requirements.

• Experience working with customers, suppliers, PCB partners, test houses, module suppliers, or subcontractors.

• Ability to support bids, proposals, production delivery, and cross-functional engineering activities.

• Strong leadership, mentoring, communication, analytical, and practical engineering skills.

What We Offer

• Work on advanced electro-optical systems in a high-technology environment.

• Collaborate across design, manufacture, and test teams.

• Develop specialist engineering skills and career opportunities.

• Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.