Senior Electronics Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company with over 30 years of expertise in bespoke simulator solutions. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will have the opportunity to mentor a team and influence product design across systems and software. This role offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will significantly impact innovative projects. With flexible working options and a commitment to excellence, this is your chance to shape the future in a respected industry leader. If you thrive on challenges and have a passion for technology, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or demonstrable experience in electronics design.
• Experience in managing team workloads and providing leadership.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing equipment for replacement or refurbishment.
• Liaise with customers to establish optimum solutions.
• Provide technical support to project managers.

Skills

Electronics Design

Team Leadership

Communication Skills

Schematic Design

PCB Layout

Safety Systems

Analogue Electronics

Digital Electronics

Technical Reporting

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Systems Engineering

Degree in Software Engineering

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium

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Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 10 years UK residency*

Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials.

Key skills required for this role

Important

Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions?

Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently being named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in the MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of redefining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product!

The Senior Electronics Engineer will mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance, and installation of systems and products.

This role isn't limited to Electronics; as the Technical Manager, you will be able to apply your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to contribute their knowledge to other areas on varied projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment.
2. Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale, and ease of implementation.
3. Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third-party equipment.
4. Carrying out specified design, development, and repair work in own area of competence.
5. Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site.
6. Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas.
7. Producing technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after analyzing legacy designs.
8. Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications, and drawings as required to meet the specific needs of the deployed equipment.
9. Peer review of technical reports, drawings, and designs for safety, functionality, and compliance with standards and statutory requirements.
10. Providing specific technical support to project managers for projects.
11. Providing technical leadership in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole.
12. Carrying out all work ethically, safely, and in accordance with relevant standards and best practices within the nuclear industry.
13. Managing and planning, overseeing performance, discipline, morale, and welfare of domain personnel.
14. Providing expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA), and computer-based safety systems (depending on the project).

Experience needed:

1. Degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electronics Engineering, or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout.
2. Appropriate technical qualifications in electrical or electronic design, instrumentation, and control.
3. Experience in managing team workloads, mentoring, coaching, and providing leadership to engineers.
4. Effective communication skills within peer groups and with managers/team leaders.
5. Ability to produce clear oral and written communications.
6. Experience in the definition, design, prototyping, and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables, and other electronic assemblies.
7. Proficiency in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics, including design for EMC.
8. Knowledge of Altium is advantageous.
9. Experience with electronic equipment design or maintenance in a regulated industry.
10. Experience in the Defence, Aerospace, or safety-regulated environments is advantageous.

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