Adeptus Talent is recruiting for an Electronics Engineer on behalf of a Wiltshire-based client operating within the Aerospace & Defence sector.
Overview:
Support the design, development, integration, and testing of avionics and electrical systems. Work across the full product lifecycle from concept to production, within cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end PCB design (requirements, schematic, layout, manufacture, testing).
* Develop multi-layer analogue, digital, and mixed-signal designs.
* Ensure designs meet DFM, DFA, and DFT requirements.
* Perform signal / power integrity and circuit analysis.
* Conduct PCB bring-up, debugging, and validation testing.
* Develop test plans, procedures, and production test solutions.
* Use lab equipment to diagnose and resolve hardware issues.
* Support compliance (EMC / EMI, CE / UKCA) and design reviews.
* Maintain documentation and manage configuration control.
Essential Requirements:
* Proven experience delivering production-ready PCB designs.
* Strong knowledge of DFM / DFA / DFT and manufacturing processes.
* Experience in PCB debugging and hardware validation.
* Familiarity with lab test equipment and test methodologies.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
* Eligible for UK security clearance (BPSS) and right to work in the UK.
Desirable:
* EMC-aware design and PCB standards (e.g. IPC).
* Experience with test fixtures or automated testing.
* Background in safety-critical or high-reliability systems.
* Prototype or rapid development experience.
* Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
* Aerospace, defence, or high-performance engineering background.
* UK driving licence.
If you’re an experienced Electronics Engineer looking to work on complex aerospace systems within a highly collaborative and safety-critical environment, we’d love to hear from you.