Senior Electronics Engineer

4 days ago

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Defence Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to take a senior role in our Defence team, helping to lead and proactively develop electronics as the business continues to expand.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide Expertise in Circuit Design: Provide expertise in circuit design, components, and PCB technology, focusing on areas such as Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), power management, servo control, processor interfacing, and communications.
  • Lead the Design of Power and Signal Transmission Systems: Lead the design of power and signal transmission systems, defining and reviewing overall architecture, including power management, system wiring, and production processes.
  • Play a Pivotal Role in Projects: Play a pivotal role in projects, setting the standard for engineering practices and serving as an expert in the field.
  • Review and Analyze Processes: Review and analyze processes within the department, driving innovation and improvements.
  • Communicate with Stakeholders: Communicate regularly with senior management, customers, and other key stakeholders, focusing on tactical and some strategic oversight of projects, technology, and team development.
  • Lead the Development of Technology: Lead the development and enhancement of technology, applying subject matter expertise to R&D activities or projects.
  • Provide Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership for multi-disciplinary projects, fostering a systematic approach and delivering customer solutions.
  • Offer Insights into Resource Planning: Offer insights into resource planning and management of engineers working under them.
  • Support and Mentor Other Engineers: Support and mentor other engineers, overseeing training and development in a line management capacity.
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Strong Degree in a Related Discipline: Strong degree in a related discipline, accredited by the IET, with typically 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven Experience in Leading or Supervising Projects and Teams: Proven experience in leading or supervising projects and teams.
  • Strong Theoretical and Practical Understanding of Electrical and Electronics Design: Strong theoretical and practical understanding of electrical and electronics design.
  • Proficiency in Analysis-Based Activities: Proficiency in analysis-based activities such as circuit emulation, performance evaluation, and power budgeting.
  • Ability to Assess Project Risks: Ability to assess project risks, schedules, and key design activities, while identifying mitigation strategies.
  • Awareness of the Full Project Lifecycle: Awareness of the full project lifecycle, from bid development to ongoing customer support.
  • Demonstrated Ability to Innovate: Demonstrated ability to innovate across all areas of engineering and leadership.
  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, including fault-finding at the PCB or system level.
  • Chartered Engineer Accreditation: Chartered Engineer accreditation or working towards Chartership.
  • Experience Leading and Mentoring Engineers: Experience leading and mentoring engineers.
  • Embedded Software Design Experience: Embedded software design experience, particularly with ARM/KEIL.
  • Experience with EMC to Military Standards: Experience with EMC to military standards, with the ability to resolve issues at the architecture and embedded levels.
  • Knowledge of Motors and Drive Technology: Knowledge of motors and drive technology, including motor performance calculations.
  • Understanding of Control Systems Analysis: Understanding of control systems analysis, with the ability to communicate findings to engineers and stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Simulation and Analysis Tools: Proficiency in simulation and analysis tools like Python, Matlab, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrix.
  • Familiarity with Project Management Tools: Familiarity with project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and MS Project.
  • Experience Using PCB Design Tools: Experience using PCB design tools such as Altium or Cadence OrCAD.
  • Knowledge of Design Resilience Techniques: Knowledge of design resilience techniques, including Failure Mode Effects Analysis.
  • Awareness of Lightning Protection for Electronics: Awareness of lightning protection for electronics.
  • Familiarity with Designing Electronics for Harsh Environments: Familiarity with designing electronics for harsh environments, particularly military applications.
Personal Attributes:
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience interacting with customers and colleagues at all levels.
  • Highly Organized and Methodical: Highly organized and methodical, with an eye for detail.
  • Proven Ability to Tackle Unique Design Challenges: Proven ability to tackle unique design challenges with diligence and resilience.
  • Strong Integrity: Strong integrity, consistently delivering on commitments with a flexible and conscientious approach.
  • Willingness to Travel: Willingness to travel to customer or supplier sites, including international travel when required.
Work-Life Balance:
  • 37.5-Hour Working Week: 37.5-hour working week.
  • Lunchtime Finishes on Fridays: Lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
  • Hybrid/Flexible Working Arrangements: Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
  • 28 Days Annual Leave: 28 days annual leave.
  • Christmas Closure: Christmas closure.
  • Holiday Purchasing Scheme: Holiday purchasing scheme.
Benefits:
  • Group Pension Plan: Group pension plan with matched contributions up to 5%.
  • Income Protection Scheme: Income protection scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Employee Assistance Programme, providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations for you and your family.
  • Life Assurance Policy: Life assurance policy with bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
  • Company Share Incentive Plan: Company share incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Wellbeing Initiatives: Wellbeing initiatives, including access to a wellbeing app, mental health support, and regular wellbeing activities across sites.
  • Regular Sports and Social Activities: Regular sports and social activities.
  • Gym Membership Discounts: Gym membership discounts.
  • Reward Platform: Reward platform offering high street discounts and other employee benefits.
  • Recruitment Referral Bonus Scheme: Recruitment referral bonus scheme.
  • Excellent Learning and Development Opportunities: Excellent learning and development opportunities.
  • Great Working Environment: Great working environment with free onsite car parking across all locations.

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