Senior Electronics Engineer

4 days ago


Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

About the Role

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Electronics Engineer to contribute to our Engineering team at National Physical Laboratory. As a key member of our team, you'll play a vital part in advancing our research and development capabilities. This hybrid role offers a unique blend of on-site and remote work, allowing for a great work-life balance. We're open to discussing flexible or part-time working arrangements to accommodate your needs.

As our Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll provide expert guidance in instrumentation and automation systems design, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. Your work will have a significant impact on our business and the UK as a whole. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, celebrating the unique contributions each member brings.

As a senior team member, you'll supervise and mentor junior colleagues, sharing your knowledge and expertise to drive their growth. You'll also provide consultancy services across the department, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and capture customer requirements
  • Design automation, instrumentation, and safety systems and products
  • Translate requirements into designs and specifications
  • Install, test, troubleshoot, and commission automation systems
  • SOURCE and test instrumentation to prove suitability for application
  • Prepare design risk assessments
  • Issue electrical wiring and interconnection drawings using CAD
  • Manage and maintain system documentation
  • Verify designs and documentation for correctness and compliance with standards
  • Collaborate with suitable suppliers of equipment, services, and materials

We value diversity and unique perspectives in our engineering projects. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups in STEM disciplines, including women, disabled, black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates, as well as Armed Forces service leavers transitioning to the civilian workforce.

Requirements and Skills:

  • Designing electrical automation, instrumentation, and safety systems
  • Small Signal Electronics
  • Microcontrollers
  • Prototype tests and validation
  • Creating and interpreting electrical schematics
  • Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design
  • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Design
  • Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) Design
  • Digital Signal Processors (DSP) Design
  • Sizing protection components and cables
  • BSc degree qualification in an Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering discipline or equivalent experience

We welcome experience applying electrical safety standards (BS/EN) and other relevant skills.

If you're a motivated and experienced electronics professional looking for a new challenge, we look forward to hearing from you. In return for your expertise, inclusive approach, and commitment, we offer an attractive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to join a passionate and welcoming team.



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