UAV Systems Integration & Electronics Engineer

Morson Human Resources Limited; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is recruiting a UAV Electronics/Integration Engineer for a Shaftesbury, Dorset on-site role. The contract initially spans 6–12 months with a rate of circa £60 ph Ltd.

The role requires turning early UAV concepts into functional prototypes, integrating avionics, subsystems, and testing them through verification and validation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and support hardware bring-up and flight tests.

Qualifications

• Experience developing or integrating electronics within UAVs or related embedded systems.
• Ability to translate requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Experience from initial design through prototype, integration, testing and validation.

Responsibilities

• Translate early-stage UAV concepts into practical electronic and system designs.
• Develop and prototype electronic hardware, interfaces, power systems, sensors and subsystems.
• Support schematic design, PCB development, component selection and hardware bring-up.
• Integrate subsystems into complete UAV platforms.
• Develop and execute test plans, integration procedures and validation trials.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, firmware, flight-controls and test engineers.

Skills

UAV electronics

Embedded systems

Power management

Sensors/telemetry

CAN/UART/SPI/I2C

PCB design

System integration

Flight testing

Tools

PCB design tools

Soldering

Hardware bring-up

CAD/ECAD

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited is recruiting a UAV Electronics/Integration Engineer for a Shaftesbury, Dorset on-site role. The contract initially spans 6–12 months with a rate of circa £60 ph Ltd.

The role requires turning early UAV concepts into functional prototypes, integrating avionics, subsystems, and testing them through verification and validation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and support hardware bring-up and flight tests.