Senior Electronics Design Engineer in GU1

Energy Jobline ZR; Guildford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual performance-related bonus

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Surrey is seeking a hands-on electronics design engineer for client-facing work across government and the commercial sector, with emphasis on DSP, high-speed data processing, cybersecurity and secure communication.

The role covers PCB design, FPGA/SoC, VHDL, embedded Linux C/C++, with close client collaboration, ownership and opportunities to mentor colleagues. Office-based with flexible hours; a competitive package includes pension and annual bonus.

Qualifications

• 2.1 Bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM discipline from a well ranked university.
• Advanced degree or PhD preferred.
• Commercial experience in PCB layout, FPGA/SoC design, and VHDL.
• Embedded C or C++ for Linux device drivers and high-speed networking.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-facing electronics design expertise for government and commercial projects.
• Take ownership of projects and work closely with clients to innovate technical solutions.
• Mentor colleagues where required and collaborate with a high-calibre engineering team.

Skills

PCB design

FPGA/SoC design

VHDL

Embedded C/C++

Linux device drivers

Client-facing skills

Education

2.1 Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Linux

VHDL tools

Embedded C/C++ dev tools

Job description

Job DescriptionClient-facing electronics design for high technology applications Surrey; to £70k + benefits Providing expertise to clients within government and the commercial sector, this successful technology consultancy works in areas such as DSP, high speed data processing, cybersecurity and secure communication system. Their high calibre engineering team brings together a wealth of experience in areas such as PCB design, image processing, FPGA, low power electronics, embedded software, and RF communications. This is a hands-on engineering role where you can expect a high degree of ownership over your work and close collaboration with clients. You need to be self-motivated and resourceful, a confident communicator, and able to take the lead in innovating technical solutions, and mentoring colleagues when required. Projects cover a broad array of application areas, so there will be ample opportunities to apply your electronics design expertise and further broaden your experience and skill set.

You will need:

• At minimum a 2.1 bachelor's degree in a relevant STEM discipline from a well ranked university, and preferably an advanced degree or PhD in a relevant subject
• Strong A-level grades: A*s and As (or their equivalent)
• Previous commercial experience in areas such as PCB layout, FPGA/SoC design, and VHDL
• Embedded C or C++ development for Linux device drivers, high speed networking, RF filtering, or similar applications
• Excellent client-facing communication skills
• Ability to obtain a higher level UK security clearance - i.e. British and in the UK for the last 10 years

The sensitive nature of many of their projects means that this role is fully office-based, but the company supports flexible working hours to allow for differing individual circumstances. A competitive remunerations package is on offer to the successful candidate, including a pension with generous employer contributions, and an annual performance-related bonus.

Keywords: PCB Design, FPGA, SoC, VHDL, Embedded C, C++, Linux, Device Drivers, Consultancy, Defence, Surrey