An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client a leading defence prime, they are now looking to recruit 2 Principal Electronics Design Engineers,
Job Description – Principal/Lead Electronics Design Engineers
HALO (Hostile Artillery Locating System) is a state-of-the-art long-range acoustic weapon locating system designed to meet the increasing threat of electronic warfare based targeting and anti-radar weapon systems countering radar-based weapon locating systems.
As the Principal/Lead Electronics Design Engineer you will to be part of a team supporting their next generation Hostile Artillery Locating System development.
Starting at the beginning of the engineering lifecycle you will assist with requirement and architecture definition and maturation, design new PCB level electronics to work alongside COTS modules and work with the wider project team to support integration and qualification.
What you’ll do as an Principal/Lead Electronics Design Engineer:
Development of hardware solutions to include the design of in-house PCBs
Supporting Systems Engineers develop requirements and architecture
Supporting the integration of hardware, firmware and software
keeping them under configuration management, and providing plans and progress reports
Minimum of a BTEC, HND or Apprenticeship in an Electronics based Engineering course
Knowledge of all stages of the engineering development lifecycle
Familiarity with circuit design (schematic capture) and simulation tools
Practical experience of Hardware, Firmware & Software Integration of Microprocessor Based designs
Integrating in-house designs with COTS modules (power supplies, single board computers, RF interfaces)
Practical experience of debugging, testing and verifying new designs
A methodical approach to the full hardware design lifecycle, working to a structured hardware process
DFx knowledge specifically Design for EMC
Ability to schedule work and manage time in keeping with project timescales and budgets
Ability to attend the Basildon site regularly for testing and integration activities
Domain experience in low noise analogue electronics
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