Senior Electronics Engineer - RF Power SolutionsLocation: Chelmsford
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Security Clearance: Must have or be eligible for UK Security Clearance (British Passport required)
The Company
We are an innovative technology leader supporting a range of high-tech industries. Our teams work on advanced
RF power solutions and cutting-edge electronic systems for both
commercial and R&D projects. Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a
Senior Electronics Engineer with strong experience in
electronic manufacturing.
The Role
As Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll take responsibility for the full lifecycle design of RF systems - from concept through to production. You'll be hands-on with circuit design, PCB layout, prototyping, and validation. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving and working in a
multi-disciplinary lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop RF-based electronic systems from concept to production
- Support existing product enhancements and lifecycle improvements
- Schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium or Cadstar
- Define and review multilayer PCB layouts
- Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to test and validate designs
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and Health & Safety regulations
- Perform failure analysis (DFMEA/FMECA) and design for reliability (MTBF)
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar
- Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design
- Extensive background in product development and electronic manufacture
- Proficient in Altium or Cadstar for schematic and PCB layout
- Experience with FPGA/DSP hardware design
- Skilled in PCB testing, fault finding, and debugging
- Knowledge of DFMEA/FMECA and reliability engineering practices
- Must have or be able to obtain UK Security Clearance (British Passport required)
What's on Offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Matched pension contributions up to 6%
- Life assurance & employee assistance programme
- On-site restaurant & free parking
- Incentive and recognition schemes
- Discounts on a wide range of goods and services