UAV Electronics Engineer – Shape the Future of Flight

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd; England; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Nine-day fortnight (Alternate Fridays)

Share Incentive Plan

Pension contribution 5%

Annual incentive bonus scheme

Healthcare and family support

Descrizione del lavoro

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an electronics engineer to design, develop and integrate electronic systems for UAVs. You will create schematics, PCB layouts and support hardware bring‑up with cross‑functional teams.

The role requires 2–5 years in similar technical work, strong analog/digital circuit knowledge, and experience with Altium or KiCad. Expect collaboration with software and mechanical teams and a focus on aerospace safety standards.

Competenze

• 2 to 5 years of industry experience in a similar technical role.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuit design (analog and digital).
• PCB manufacture knowledge.
• Familiarity with power electronics, motor control, and battery management systems.
• Familiarity with RF systems and communication protocols.
• Good working knowledge of coding languages - C/C++, Python etc.
• Familiarity with PCB design and layout software (Altium, KiCad, Visio).
• Familiarity of embedded systems & microcontrollers.
• Understanding of aerospace or UAV standards, regulations, and EMC considerations.
• Knowledge of autopilot systems (e.g. Ardupilot, QGC).

Mansioni

• Design and develop electronic systems for UAVs, including power distribution, flight control interfaces, and sensor integration.
• Create and review schematics and PCB layouts using design tools (e.g. Altium, KiCad).
• Assemble, test, and debug hardware to validate functionality and reliability.
• Collaborate with software, mechanical, and flight test teams to ensure system integration and performance.
• Support flight testing and troubleshooting.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and wiring diagrams.
• Assist in the selection and evaluation of components, ensuring suitability for aerospace applications.
• Contribute to system-level design decisions, such as power budgeting, signal routing, and EMI/EMC compliance.
• Investigate and resolve field or production issues, proposing improvements for future revisions.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and recommend innovations to improve system performance and reliability.
• Support other engineers with integration of new subsystems and components.
• Contribute suggestions for improvements on future circuits designs and aircraft systems (motherboard reorganisation for limiting interference).

Conoscenze

Electronic circuit design (analog/dig)

PCB layout

C/C++

Python

Embedded systems

Power electronics

Battery management

RF systems

EMC considerations

Autopilot knowledge

Aerospace/UAV standards

Team collaboration

Strumenti

Altium

KiCad

Visio

Descrizione del lavoro

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an electronics engineer to design, develop and integrate electronic systems for UAVs. You will create schematics, PCB layouts and support hardware bring‑up with cross‑functional teams.

The role requires 2–5 years in similar technical work, strong analog/digital circuit knowledge, and experience with Altium or KiCad. Expect collaboration with software and mechanical teams and a focus on aerospace safety standards.