Senior/Principal Digital Electronics Engineer

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking talented Digital Electronics Engineers to join their dynamic team in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies, including high-speed digital design and FPGA integration. With opportunities for career growth and a commitment to employee development, you'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation. Enjoy flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and generous holiday allowances. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to tackle real-world challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Dental Schemes

Flexible Working Hours

Pension Contribution

Discounted Gym Memberships

Access to Online Courses

Referral Incentives

Bonus Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in designing high-speed digital PCBs and understanding FPGA technologies.
• Ability to manage hardware lifecycle from design to testing and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design high-speed digital PCBs and support hardware lifecycle.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to solve complex integration issues.

Skills

High-Speed Digital Design

FPGA

Microprocessor Integration

Schematic Capture

Communication Protocols

Debugging

Project Management

Effective Communication

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

PCB Design Software

Job description

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Client:

Leonardo

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Description:

We are looking for a wide range of High Speed Digital Electronics Engineers at various levels to join Leonardo in Edinburgh.

As a Digital Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing high-speed digital Printed Circuit Boards that utilise the latest FPGA, Microprocessor, and high-speed interconnect technologies
• Supporting the full hardware lifecycle from requirements analysis, design, and unit testing to system integration, acceptance testing, and delivery
• Documenting work products, managing configurations, and providing plans and progress reports
• Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to solve real integration problems on complex systems
• Analyzing system requirements and their application to hardware designs
• Schematic capture
• Designing high-speed serial communication links and understanding related protocols and architectures
• Hardware, Firmware, and Software integration of Microprocessor-based designs onto hardware platforms
• Following a structured hardware design process throughout the lifecycle
• Debugging, testing, verifying, and supporting the commissioning of new designs
• Communicating with suppliers of key components and assemblies
• Effective communication across disciplines, both verbally and in writing
• Working independently or as part of a team to resolve technical issues
• Managing work schedules to meet project timescales and budgets

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Required

Life at Leonardo

Leonardo offers a benefits package, commitment to learning and development, and flexible working hours tailored to employees' and customers' needs. Opportunities for career growth are abundant.

• Flexible Working: Hybrid options and flexible hours. Part-time options available.
• Benefits: Private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle allowances (£500/year)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, with options to buy/sell leave and accrue up to 12 flexible days annually
• Pension: Up to 15% employer contribution from April 2024
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, mental health support, financial wellbeing, and diversity networks
• Lifestyle: Discounted gym memberships, Cycle to Work scheme
• Training: Access to over 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Referral Incentive: Rewards for successful referrals
• Bonus Scheme: Available for employees at management level and below