Job Description
Are you a Junior Electronics Engineer with 2–4 years’ experience in PCB design, sensor integration, and CAD modelling of electromechanical systems? At ALTEN UK, you’ll play a key role in supporting a fuel pump Hall Effect sensor project for a major aerospace client, contributing to both the functional and physical design of complex motor and sensing systems.
This is your opportunity to work in a highly secure, real-world defence environment, gaining exposure to Hall Effect sensors, magnetic field analysis, and rotating component design.
Key Responsibilities:
* Review functional requirements and support the design of Hall Effect sensor systems
* Contribute to magnetic field analysis using tools like MotorCAD or Maxwell
* Design and layout PCBs for sensor integration
* Produce CAD models and technical drawings for rotor and stator components
* Support integration with fuel pump housings (Demo MFPU)
* Assist in sourcing components and engaging with suppliers in line with MOD protocols
Qualifications
Key Skills & Experience:
* 2–4 years' experience in electronics or electromechanical engineering
* Strong PCB design experience (Altium, KiCAD, Eagle, etc.)
* Confident creating mechanical CAD models (e.g. SolidWorks, NX, CATIA)
* Knowledge of Hall sensors, signal conditioning, or sensor integration
* Understanding of rotating machines, motors, or actuator systems
* Must be a British Citizen
* Able to work on-site in Derby (hybrid working available)
Nice to Have:
* Familiarity with magnetic simulation or field modelling tools
* Previous experience in a defence or aerospace setting
* Understanding of MOD component sourcing and quality/security standards
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 Insurance
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
* Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
* Flexible way of working (role dependent)