Senior Electronics Design Engineer - High-Rel Systems

White Recruitment; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Excellent benefits

Job summary

White Recruitment seeks a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join a high-reliability engineering business in the South East UK. You will lead the design from concept through production release, delivering analogue, digital and mixed-signal solutions for mission-critical applications.

You will bring 8+ years in aerospace/defence or similar sectors, strong analogue design, EMC/EMI know-how and experience with FPGA/embedded systems, guiding projects through gated processes and mentoring junior

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• 8+ years’ experience in electronic design within aerospace, defence, instrumentation or similar high-reliability sector
• Strong analogue design capability (signal conditioning, power electronics, sensor interfaces)
• Experience with PCB design tools (Altium, Mentor, or similar)
• Understanding of EMC/EMI mitigation techniques
• Experience working to regulated standards (e.g. aerospace or defence compliance frameworks)
• Familiarity with FPGA or embedded systems advantageous
• Experience taking products from concept to production

Responsibilities

• Full lifecycle electronic design (concept, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, validation, production release)
• Analogue and mixed-signal circuit design (low-noise, precision measurement, power management)
• Digital design including microcontrollers, FPGA or high-speed interfaces
• Design for EMC compliance and regulatory standards
• Support environmental qualification (temperature, vibration, shock testing)
• Conduct design reviews, FMEA and risk mitigation
• Support transition from prototype to manufacturing
• Work cross-functionally with mechanical, systems and firmware engineers
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers

Skills

Analogue Design

PCB Design Tools

EMC/EMI Mitigation

Regulated Standards

FPGA

Embedded Systems

Microcontrollers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium

Mentor

Job description

White Recruitment seeks a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join a high-reliability engineering business in the South East UK. You will lead the design from concept through production release, delivering analogue, digital and mixed-signal solutions for mission-critical applications.

You will bring 8+ years in aerospace/defence or similar sectors, strong analogue design, EMC/EMI know-how and experience with FPGA/embedded systems, guiding projects through gated processes and mentoring junior