Electronic Engineer

1 month ago


Alton, United Kingdom In-Space Missions Full time

Who are you?

As an Electronics Engineer, you will have knowledge and experience of designing, developing, building, documenting and testing electronic systems together with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues.

You will be accustomed to taking the lead in devising methodical approaches to solving problems and providing guidance to more junior engineers to do the same.

You will be comfortable producing concise and consistent documentation in accordance with company processes and may be required to assist the Electronics Lead in ensuring consistency across the team.

You will be comfortable working as part of a team and will have the communication skills required to assist the Electronics Lead in maintaining information flow throughout the team.

At times it will be expected that you will be proactive in seeking out information.

You will be willing to flex your priorities to support others where necessary and be comfortable with a fast-paced environment.

The role will require someone who takes pride in their work, and can present a professional face to clients, suppliers, and partners.

We are looking for the following skills:

  • Educated to at least degree - level or equivalent in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline
  • Minimum 5 years industry experience
  • Technical delivery of complex electrical/electronic systems, ideally on a satellite programme (or in the Aerospace or automotive sector);
  • Proficient in use of appropriate technical tools (e.g. Altium, OrCAD, PSpice);
  • Experience in documentation for space/aerospace projects (highly desirable);
  • Experience in testing and test automation;
  • Experience in firmware development and FPGA/ VHDL (desirable);
  • Knowledge of EEE component selection best practice when designing for space programmes (desirable); Knowledge of Space Standards e.g. ECSS (desirable);
  • Experience in mentoring junior engineers (desirable)

What will you be doing here?

Reporting into the Electronics Team Lead, your role will include working on a range of activities from detailed design, development, documentation and test through to wider spacecraft support.

You will work closely with our engineers and support activities in the following areas:

  • Derivation and management of technical requirements from Mission and System Level to subsystem and equipment level (with support from others where necessary);
  • Design, development, prototyping, build and test of electronic circuits and systems from initial requirements through to launch and in-orbit operations;
  • Detailed design activities including Schematic production; Selection and procurement of relevant components and assemblies to support design and development activities; ECAD design either directly or managing a specialist (depending on complexity).
  • Produce electronics documentation, e.g. SoW, Design Document, Interface Control Document, Test Plans
  •  Defining, performing, documenting and reviewing testing of hardware including:
  • Design of test hardware and harnessing, and definition of supporting software.
  • Debug of spacecraft electronic hardware, and test hardware and harnessing.
  • Supporting debug of test software.
  • Verification & Validation of tests
  • Definition and management of subsystem/unit interfaces;
  • Provision of technical inputs into definition of spacecraft test and flight harnesses and required test support equipment;
  • Provision of relevant inputs to system level budgets and designs;
  • Working with third party suppliers to identify requirements for design, manufacture, documentation and testing of electronic sub-assemblies;
  • Supporting spacecraft operations.

About In-Space Missions and BAE Systems  

BAE Systems acquired In-Space Missions in 2021, and the two organisations have teamed to advance our space ambition by bringing all our space activities under a new, integrated business unit and leadership team which is focused on designing, building and operating world-class space missions for global customers. The new Space business unit now comprises approximately 180 staff located across 3 sites at Alton, Guildford and Great Baddow.   BAE Systems is committed to investing in Space to deliver new-space small satellite systems and space data products combined with the security and resilience of BAE Systems expertise in telemetry tracking and command processors, waveforms, electronics, antennas and digital signal processing and analytics. 

 

Culture   

We have a close-knit and supportive team, with diversity and inclusion being a key to our success. We welcome varying backgrounds, skills, perspectives and life experiences.  We embrace Hybrid Working so wherever possible, we offer flexible working arrangements to allow us to balance our work and personal life more effectively.

 
What can we offer you?   

Financial Reward: Competitive salary, 10% Non-Contributory Pension with the option for additional salary sacrifice, free onsite parking, access to BAE Share Incentive Plan, Income protection, 3 x salary life assurance policy, discounted shopping and much more 

Work / Life Balance: 37.5 hour week, hybrid working options, flexible working around core hours, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays  

Personal Development: Personalised development plan along with access to BAE’s E-learning courses 

Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Scheme with AXA Healthcare (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), travel insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, eye tests 

Please note that due to the nature of the role, we are looking for someone who can be onsite fulltime with occasional home-working

Recruitment Process   

If you’ve been shortlisted for the role, our Recruitment team will reach out to schedule a 1st stage Teams interview with you.  

We want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible so if you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Additionally, if you don’t meet all of the criteria please still apply. We really enjoy meeting diverse people who might bring a fresh perspective on a problem we need to solve  

  

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship. Please be aware that many roles working for In-Space Missions will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the company. 



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