Digital & Electronics Design Engineer (Contract)

2 weeks ago

East Hagbourne Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Physics World Full time

Electronics Design Engineer (Quantum Applications)
Salary : Band E (Stem 1) £53,818 per annum
Hours : Full time or Part time (minimum 26 hours per week) (We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants)
Contract Type : Open-Ended
Location : Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire.
Come and do the kind of engineering that made you want to be an engineer. Stretch your technical skills while building human understanding. Promote sustainability and create new materials. And, alongside world-leading scientists and technologists, shape projects that improve lives, and daily life, in the UK and far beyond.
Put simply, come and discover the impact you can make when you’re equipped, encouraged and inspired to perform to your very best.
RAL Space is the UK’s national space laboratory dedicated to advancing the understanding of space and our environment for the benefit of all. Our activities and our facilities enable scientific research in disciplines such as climate science, space weather and astronomy.With over 60 years of experience in space programmes, we have had significant involvement in more than 210 instruments on missions to date.
Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for an engineer to join the department’s Electronics Design Group to support our emerging Quantum technology development projects. Working alongside a mixture of scientists and engineers these projects include, amongst others, small-satellite demonstration missions for Quantum Key Distribution and the development of cold-atom gravitational and magnetic field sensors for space applications.
Having the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team, derive technical requirements and push forward the electronics development forms a key part of the role. It would suit an engineer who has a strong solutions-focus, is able draw upon a wide range of electronic design experience and has a willingness to learn and pick up new skills.Whilst our research and development work can be fast paced; quality, reliability and attention to detail form a key part of our industry.
With a comprehensive support network, drawing on expertise from across the department, you will play a leading role in bringing novel Quantum technologies into orbit for the first time and help lay the foundations for future world-class scientific instrumentation.
Responsibilities in this role are wide-ranging and will likely vary over time depending on each project’s requirements but are always supported with a variety of training opportunities covering both technical and soft skills. Typical tasks are expected to include:
Analogue and digital circuit design;
Layout of complex multilayer PCBs;
VHDL and FPGA development work;
Oversight of PCB manufacture and electronic assembly using both internal and external facilities;
Leading the testing and characterisation of assembled boards;
Development of test systems and software required to support testing and characterisation work;
Working alongside other disciplines to support environmental testing, such as thermal-vacuum cycling and radiation-effect characterisation;
Detailed documentation of design information and results;
Contributing to technology development roadmaps, project planning and funding proposals for new work;
Communicating your work at project reviews, meetings, conferences, and outreach activities, which may be within the UK or abroad.
Person Specification
A degree in electronic engineering, physics, related disciplines, or equivalent experience;
Analogue electronic design experience;
Digital electronic design experience including basic knowledge of VHDL and/or Verilog;
Experience of PCB layout;
Demonstrable practical skills including the assembly and testing of circuit boards;
Experience using software programming languages or applications (e.g. C/C++, Python, LabVIEW);
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
Join us and discover what's possible
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Physics World Full time

    Electronics Design Engineer (Quantum Applications) Salary : Band E (Stem 1) £53,818 per annum Hours : Full time or Part time (minimum 26 hours per week) (We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants) Contract Type : Open-Ended Location : Science and Technology...

  • Electrical Electronic Engineer

    17 hours ago

    East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

    Electrical Electronic Engineer Salary: £53,818 to £59,199 per annum (depending on skills and experience) Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire The ISIS neutron and muon source is a world leading research centre at UKRI-STFC’s Rutherford...

  • Digital Electronic Engineer

    8 hours ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Chroma Recruitment Full time

    Job Description An opportunity as opened for an Electronics & Embedded Engineer to join a SME in the heart of the Oxfordshire.This role is purely down to an increase in projects present and in the future. The role of Electronics & Embedded Engineer reports directly to the R&D Manager and will work within a growing R&D team. Electronics & Embedded...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    7 days ago

    Southmoor, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Engineering Recruitment PDQ Full time

    We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electronic Design Engineer to join an expanding Engineering team, working as part of the team consisting of engineers and scientists to drive the development of existing and next generation products. Key contribution to the product success is an accurate and stable electronic architecture. As a note, the...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    My client, an industry leader in consumer electronics, is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join the business based in Oxford. In this job as an Electronic Design Engineer based in Oxford, you will be responsible for taking the design of my clients products from cradle to grave. To be a strong match for this Electronic Design Engineer job based in...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    My client, an industry leader in consumer electronics, is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join the business based in Oxford.In this job as an Electronic Design Engineer based in Oxford, you will be responsible for taking the design of my clients products from cradle to grave.To be a strong match for this Electronic Design Engineer job based in...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    1 day ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    My client, an industry leader in consumer electronics, is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join the business based in Oxford.In this job as an Electronic Design Engineer based in Oxford, you will be responsible for taking the design of my clients products from cradle to grave.To be a strong match for this Electronic Design Engineer job based in...

  • Senior Digital Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EVolve Full time

    Senior Electronic Engineer | Oxfordshire | Automotive | Competitive Salary | Hybrid Working. Our client is looking for a Senior Electronic Engineer who will be delivering electronics development and validation for complex safety related projects across Battery Management Systems and Vehicle Control Modules, in support of their strategic electrification &...

  • Senior Digital Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EVolve Full time

    Senior Electronic Engineer | Oxfordshire | Automotive | Competitive Salary | Hybrid Working. Our client is looking for a Senior Electronic Engineer who will be delivering electronics development and validation for complex safety related projects across Battery Management Systems and Vehicle Control Modules, in support of their strategic electrification &...

  • Electronics Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Langham Recruitment Full time

    Electronic Engineer – Contract – Analogue / Power – Hybrid Cambridge (3 days a week) £60-£110 per hour depending on experience - Outside IR35 8 month Cambridge (working week 37 hours can be performed over 4 days) Our client is seeking talented Electronic Engineer / Design Engineers with strong high-speed digital design experience to join an exciting...

  • Electronic Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Engineering Recruitment PDQ Full time

    We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Electronic Design Engineer to join an expanding Engineering team, working as part of the team consisting of engineers and scientists to drive the development of existing and next generation products. Key contribution to the product success is an accurate and stable electronic architecture. As a note, the...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom STFC - The Science and Technology Facilities Council Full time

    Salary: Band E (Stem 1) £53,818 per annum Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 26 hours per week) (We understand the importance of work-life balance, and are happy to discuss the possibility of flexible working with applicants) Contract Type: Open-Ended Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell,...

  • Senior Electrical and Electronic Engineer

    7 days ago

    East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

    Senior Electronics Electrical Engineer Science and Technology Facilities Council Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers, and business support teams explore the unknown and click apply for...

  • Electronics and Embedded Engineer

    5 hours ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Chroma Recruitment Full time

    An opportunity as opened for an Electronics & Embedded Engineer to join a SME in the heart of the Oxfordshire.This role is purely down to an increase in projects present and in the future. The role of Electronics & Embedded Engineer reports directly to the R&D Manager and will work within a growing R&D team. You will be working within a small team with...

  • Senior Electronics Electrical Engineer

    7 days ago

    East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

    Senior Electronics Electrical Engineer Science and Technology Facilities Council Salary: £53,818 to £59,199 per annum (dependent on skills and experience). Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire Together, our scientists, technologists,...

  • Electronics & Embedded Engineer

    4 days ago

    Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Chroma Recruitment Full time

    Electronics & Embedded Engineer Oxfordshire   £40k - £50k + Pension & Flexible Working You must have right to work in the UK An opportunity as opened for an Electronics & Embedded Engineer to join a SME in the heart of the Oxfordshire.This role is purely down to an increase in projects present and in the future. The role of Electronics & Embedded...

  • Electronics Design Engineer

    18 hours ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Redline Group Ltd Full time

    My client, an industry leader in consumer electronics, is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join the business based in Oxford. In this job as an Electronic Design Engineer based in Oxford, you will be responsible for taking the design of my clients products from cradle to grave. To be a strong match for this Electronic Design Engineer job based in...

  • Senior Electronics Electrical Engineer

    2 days ago

    East Hagbourne, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

    Senior Electronics Electrical Engineer Science and Technology Facilities Council Salary: £53,818 to £59,199 per annum (dependent on skills and experience). Hours: Full time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire Together, our scientists, technologists,...

  • Senior Digital Electronics Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Evolve Full time

    Senior Electronic Engineer | Oxfordshire | Automotive | Competitive Salary | Hybrid Working Our client is looking for a Senior Electronic Engineer who will be delivering electronics development and validation for complex safety related projects across Battery Management Systems and Vehicle Control Modules, in support of their strategic electrification &...

  • Senior Digital Electronics Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom EVera Recruitment Full time

    Our client, a fast-growing technology and engineering services business providing innovative solutions for future mobility needs, focusing on electrification and lightweighting is currently looking to hire a Senior Electronics Engineer. The successful candidate will focus on electronics development and validation for complex safety related projects across...