Senior Electronic Engineer

Copello Global Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Copello Global Ltd is seeking an Electronics System Engineer to join the Systems Engineering team in Cambridge, delivering high-performance electronic solutions for space, defence and advanced communications.

You will design analogue, digital and mixed-signal circuits, collaborating with hardware, software and manufacturing teams to take products from concept through manufacture and beyond. This role requires on-site presence in Cambridge.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in analogue and digital electronic design.
• Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB design tools.
• Understanding of electronic testing, debugging and lab equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits.
• Produce technical specifications, schematics, and support PCB design activities.
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, firmware, and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product improvement.
• Work with interfaces such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, CAN, I2C and SPI.

Skills

Analogue design

Digital design

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Problem solving

Strong diagnostics

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Schematic capture

PCB design tools

Job description

Electronics System Engineer

You will be joining an established technology business developing high-performance electronic solutions for demanding applications and working at the forefront of advanced communications technology throughout space and defence sectors.

They are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join their Systems Engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on the development of innovative electronic products, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions from concept through to manufacture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits
• Produce technical specifications, schematics, and support PCB design activities
• Support system integration, verification, validation, and troubleshooting activities as well as wiring, harness and technical documentation
• Work closely with hardware, software, firmware, and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous product improvement
• Working with interfaces including PCIe, USB, Ethernet, CAN, I²C and SPI

About You

• Degree-qualified in Electronic Engineering or equivalent discipline
• Experience in analogue and digital electronic design
• Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB design tools
• Understanding of electronic testing, debugging, and laboratory equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable Skills

• Experience within RF, communications, or high-frequency electronics
• Knowledge of EMC/EMI principles and electronic manufacturing processes
• Relevant industry standards, including IEC 62368-1, IEC 61000, CISPR, IPC/WHMA-A-620 and AS50881.

The Opportunity

• Work on technically challenging projects within an innovative engineering environment
• Collaborate with experienced multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to products supporting communications, aerospace, defence, and advanced technology sectors
• Opportunity to influence products throughout the full development lifecycle

Please note

• This role is subject to UK security vetting
• This role requires 3 days on site in Cambridge
• Up to £80k + benefits & flexible working arrangements