Lead Electronic Design Engineer – Hampshire – £65,000 - £70,000 We're seeking a seasoned Lead Electronic Design Engineer to take the technical lead on the development of advanced electronic systems. In this role, you’ll be pivotal in shaping innovative, high-reliability hardware solutions alongside cross-functional teams, contributing directly to mission-critical technologies that support defence and safety. What You’ll Be Doing: Your role will span a broad range of activities, including: * Leading planning efforts and estimating resource needs for new electronic design initiatives * Owning and managing technical risks, ensuring mitigation strategies are in place * Generating initial concepts, schematics, and detailed specifications * Preparing documentation for design reviews and validation plans * Conducting testing for verification, validation, and supporting factory acceptance procedures * Ensuring traceability of all design modifications and managing proper release and archival * Participating in peer design reviews and guiding formal design approval stages * Carrying out electronics thermal modelling (training provided if needed) * Leading Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) sessions * Driving cost-effective designs that align with BOM targets and development budgets * Identifying ways to streamline and strengthen engineering pr...