Overview
Contract Electronics Engineer (6-12 month contract, Up to £60 per hour, Outside IR35) based in Bristol, UK (flexibility on location).
Melbreck Technical is working with a leading designer and manufacturer in the Aerospace sector. They are expanding their technical capability and looking for a Principal Electronics R&D Engineer to join their cutting‑edge Research & Development team on a contract basis ASAP.
Responsibilities
* Develop electronics designs for sensors and other equipment of an aircraft.
* Develop and test prototypes of electronic circuits.
* Analyse circuit designs for compliance against relevant industrial and aerospace standards.
* Work with mechanical and software engineers to integrate electronics and circuit designs with other components and the wider system.
* Work with suppliers to integrate electronics designs into their equipment.
* Work with customers to integrate equipment into test rigs.
Required background and experience
* Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering is preferred, but Aerospace Engineering or other relevant technical or scientific subject would be considered.
* 5 to 10 years experience in design of electronics for aerospace applications.
* Detailed knowledge of ATEX and related regulations, including BS EN IEC 60079, AC 25.981-1D.
* Programming of embedded microprocessors.
* Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and conduct investigations.
* Proficiency in technical report writing and presentations.
Desirable experience
* Previous experience with sensor design and sensor networks.
* Knowledge of specific Aerospace standards, ARP 4754, ARP 4761 and ARINC 611.
* Experience of a wide range of testing, ranging from bench and lab tests to large‑scale ground and flight testing.
Employment details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Contract
Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Apply now to join our team of passionate engineers and help shape the future of aerospace technology.
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