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Senior Electronics Engineer

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Chertsey

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GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in the Defence Industry. In this pivotal role, you will transform system requirements into advanced design solutions, ensuring projects are executed on time and within budget. Your expertise in electronics design, compliance with industry standards, and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders will be crucial. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact, all while fostering a culture of excellence and safety. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Experience in electronics product design and legislative compliance.
Ability to design and review circuits from concept to final product.

Architect and design electronics solutions to meet project requirements.
Prepare documentation and drawings for the development lifecycle.

Design and development of digital and analogue circuits

Project management

Technical compliance (UKCA/CE, EMC, RoHS)

Stakeholder engagement

Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent

Orcad

Xilinx tools

Job Description

We’re looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our clients dynamic team of skilled Design engineers, where innovation meets excellence in supplying top-tier products and systems to the Defence Industry. As an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll be at the forefront, transforming system requirements into cutting-edge design solutions. Your expertise will drive successful customer acceptance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

What you’ll do

Responsible for the architectural and detailed design of electronics solutions to meet requirements.
Undertake design authority or independent reviewer role in support of projects, bids and product development activities.
Consider design for manufacture and test, to ensure smooth transition to production.
Systems integration of solutions, including fault finding.
Participate in project reviews and support presentations at relevant Design Review Meetings.
Work with external test houses to demonstrate equipment complies with MoD and European standards, including CE/UKCA marking.
Comply with all health and safety requirements and safe practices and procedures operated by the company.
Prepare high-quality documentation and drawings associated with the development lifecycle (e.g. Bill of Materials, schematics and Change Notes), and configuration in accordance with company procedures.
Assist and liaise with project teams on electronic aspects of products and systems.

What you’ll need

Ability to design, develop and review digital and analogue circuits (from concept to final product).
Undertake design activities at both the equipment and system levels.
Meeting technical requirements through all phases of design, integration and leading to customer acceptance.
Experience in all aspects of electronics product design including legislative compliance e.g. UKCA/CE, EMC, RoHS, Safety etc.
Experience of using schematic tools such as Orcad, and preferably familiar with Xilinx tools.
Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload with a hands-on approach.
Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to develop solutions.
Degree educated or equivalent qualification.
Current UK Security Clearance.
Previous experience working with MoD customers & equipment test standards.
MUST HAVE SC CLEARANCE.

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