Senior Electronics Engineer — Hybrid Defence Systems

WeAreTechWomen; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Relocation support

Learning & development

Job summary

Thales in Reading is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to design, develop and qualify complex electronic circuits within a hybrid working model. You will collaborate with systems, mechanical and software teams to ensure solutions meet safety and regulatory standards while supporting bid activities and ongoing product development.

Experience across the full design lifecycle, board-level testing and EMC qualification is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of electronic design throughout the design lifecycle.
• Previous use of schematic capture packages (Cadence, Mentor Graphics or similar).
• Development of electronic products in a formal environment.
• Experience testing at circuit board and system level (eg. board bring-up and debug, EMC testing).
• Preparation of sub-system requirements/procurement specs.
• General understanding of engineering process and design lifecycles.

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 plan.
• Support the bid process through generation of estimates and consultancy on electronic solution.
• Present robust engineering solutions at design reviews.
• Monitor progress of work against cost, schedule and performance.

Skills

Electronic design

Schematic capture

Board bring-up

EMC testing

Systems engineering

Regulatory compliance

Tools

Cadence

Mentor Graphics

Job description

Thales in Reading is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to design, develop and qualify complex electronic circuits within a hybrid working model. You will collaborate with systems, mechanical and software teams to ensure solutions meet safety and regulatory standards while supporting bid activities and ongoing product development.

Experience across the full design lifecycle, board-level testing and EMC qualification is essential.