Electronic Design Engineer

 Our client is looking for an Electronic Digital Design Engineer to join their team working on cutting-edge electronics for defence and electronic warfare applications. You'll need at least 3 years of experience in digital electronic design, with hands-on responsibility for complex, high-speed designs. Apply now!

Working Patterns and location – Hybrid – 3 days on site per week

·       Own the full engineering lifecycle for digital subsystems across electronic warfare and defence projects.

·       Manage requirements, high-level design, detailed schematics and simulation for digital subsystems.

·       Develop test plans and specifications to verify designs meet requirements.

·       Carry out hands-on testing, troubleshooting and debugging of digital and analogue designs.

·       Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.

·       Participate in design reviews and contribute to improving project outcomes.

·       Produce clear design documentation, test plans and results for compliance and reference.

·       Design manufacturing jigs for digital systems.

·       3+ years of experience in digital electronic design, including complex and high-speed designs.

·       Degree-level qualification in Electronics Engineering or a closely related field.

·       Proficiency with digital design tools such as Altium, SPICE simulation or HyperLynx.

·       Experience with hardware verification, debugging and hands-on lab work.

·       Ability to manage requirements and produce detailed technical design documentation.

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to complex electronic systems.

·       Familiarity with defence industry standards, security protocols or electronic warfare principles.

·       Knowledge of analogue circuit design to complement digital design work.

·       Experience designing microprocessor or FPGA-based systems.

·       Background in power supply and battery management system design.

·       Experience designing for safety, reliability, manufacture and obsolescence management.

·       Familiarity with compliance to industry standards through volume manufacture.

 Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

 Part-time opportunities/flexible working is available to suit individual needs. 

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