Senior Electronics Engineer - Radar & RF Systems (Hybrid)

Energy Jobline ZR; Saffron Walden; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to design, develop and validate complex analogue/digital circuits for radar subsystems. You will own the full product lifecycle from prototyping to production support, with occasional RF/Microwave work and hands-on lab testing.

Based in Great Chesterford, just south of Cambridge, the role is hybrid with three days onsite. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Several years of significant electronic design experience.
• Strong analogue and digital design expertise.
• Experience with PCB design tools and lab equipment.
• Experience with embedded systems and interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CANbus).
• Knowledge of signal integrity, EMC, approvals testing; RF/Microwave knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from design through validation and production.
• Design and develop advanced analogue and digital circuits.
• Perform simulation, testing, debugging, verification.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues at system and component levels.
• Conduct design reviews; ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: mechanical, firmware, manufacturing.
• Support prototype-to-production transition with production team.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Analogue & digital design

Embedded systems (SPI I2C UART CAN)

PCB design & lab equipment

Signal integrity EMC testing

RF/Microwave knowledge desirable

Education

BEng/MEng in Electronics Engineering

Tools

PCB design tools

Lab equipment

Job description

Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd. is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to design, develop and validate complex analogue/digital circuits for radar subsystems. You will own the full product lifecycle from prototyping to production support, with occasional RF/Microwave work and hands-on lab testing.

Based in Great Chesterford, just south of Cambridge, the role is hybrid with three days onsite. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams