Senior Electronic Design Engineer

1 month ago


Exeter UK, Devon, United Kingdom ALTEN LTD - UK Full time

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today

Job Description

What will you be doing?


As a Senior Electronic design engineer, you will be joining our Defence team to support our activities in vehicle architecture in the Southwest area.


Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Lead the design and development of electronic systems for vehicle applications, including but not limited to powertrain control modules, vehicle communication networks, sensor interfaces, and embedded systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, software engineers, and product managers to define system requirements, architecture, and specifications.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to evaluate the technical and commercial viability of proposed solutions.
  • Perform schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation using industry-standard tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro, and SPICE.
  • Conduct thorough design reviews and provide guidance to junior engineers to ensure adherence to best practices and design standards.
  • Develop and maintain documentation including design specifications, test plans, and technical reports.
  • Support prototyping, testing, and validation activities, including bench testing, environmental testing, and vehicle integration testing.
  • Stay current with advancements in automotive electronics, emerging technologies, and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

Who are we looking for?

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in electronic design and development, with a focus on automotive applications.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering complex electronic systems from concept to production.
  • Expertise in vehicle architecture, including CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and other automotive communication protocols.
  • Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex hardware and software issues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience with automotive industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 26262, Automotive SPICE) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with functional safety concepts and methodologies is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience mentoring junior engineers.

You are...

  • Passionate about engineering
  • Result-oriented
  • Proactive

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today

  • In short you get:
  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
  • A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • A competitive salary
  • Private Medical & Travel Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent


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