Senior Electronics Engineer

Expleo UK LTD; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking experienced Electronics Engineers for a hybrid role in Reading or Glasgow. The successful candidates will work on technically advanced electro-optical defence platforms, leading design processes and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a degree in Electronics Engineering or related field, with a strong focus on problem solving and attention to detail. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security efforts.

Qualifications

• Ability to undertake design of complex electronic circuit assemblies.
• Experience in leading discussions with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of regulatory safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic circuit assemblies from concept through integration.
• Collaborate with project teams to meet product requirements.
• Support bid processes with estimates and consultancy.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Defence or aerospace electronics experience

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline

HNC/HND with relevant experience

Job description

Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking experienced skilled Electronics Engineers to work with our client, hybrid attendance at either Reading or Glasgow. In this role the successful candidate will apply their skills and experience to developing state-of-the-art solutions for some of the most technically advanced electro-optical defence and security platforms in the world.

The role covers all aspects of the product lifecycle, from requirements through specification, concept studies, design and development, integration, validation and qualification. This is an opportunity for an experienced electronics engineer to build on their existing technical skills, widen their systems understanding and develop their career.

We are looking for an energetic and driven individual with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with defence or aerospace electronics experience.

This role represents a great opportunity to work with a blue-chip client, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for engineering with an attention to detail, combined with a thorough, methodical approach to problem solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake design of complex electronic circuit assemblies or architectures, from concept through to system integration & qualification
• Lead discussions with a multi-disciplinary team (systems, mechanical, software, safety, etc) to develop an optimum solution
• Work collaboratively with the project team to ensure products meet all their requirements and comply with regulatory safety and environmental standards
• Contribute to the development of the wider electronics team, including mentoring junior members of staff, overseeing the implementation of improvements and reviewing the work of peers
• Generate electronics specifications, architectures, and development or verification plans
• Support the bid process through generation of estimates and consultancy on electronic solutions
• Present robust engineering solutions at design reviews
• Monitor progress of work against cost, schedule and performance

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Electronics Engineering or closely related discipline.
• A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable relevant experience in lieu