Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Manufacturing Methods Engineer Location: Cramlington Salary: GBP37,000 - GBP42,000 per year Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Fridays, 8am - 1pm. Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Manufacturing Methods Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Methods Engineer: Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA). Develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products. Create manufacturing routings, work instructions and SOPs. Define cycle times and production methods. Design and validate tooling, fixtures and jigs. Support pilot builds and production readiness. Validate processes and transition products to production. Optimise manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality and efficiency. Reduce costs, cycle times and waste. Improve layouts, material flow and ergonomics. Identify automation opportunities. Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Provide engineering support to production. Resolve production issues with sustainable corrective actions. Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone). Support engineering and process changes. Train operators on new processes and best practices. Define equipment requirements and specifications. Support supplier selection, FAT and SAT. Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning and validation. Work with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, routings, Bills of Process, standard times and visual aids. Ensure documentation complies with quality system requirements. Lead Lean and Continuous Improvement projects. Apply Lean tools including 5S, Kaizen, SMED, VSM, Kanban, Poka-Yoke and Visual Management. Monitor performance and implement improvement opportunities. Support cost reduction and operational excellence. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, ethical behavior and operational excellence. Requirements of the Manufacturing Methods Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering or methods engineering role. Experience within an electromechanical, electrical or electronics manufacturing environment. Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and process industrialisation is highly desirable. Experience applying Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies in a production environment. Experience analysing operational data and driving performance improvements. Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) is desirable. Knowledge of several of the following manufacturing processes is desirable: o Mechanical assembly o Electrical assembly and wiring o Electronic assembly o PCB assembly o Manual and automated soldering o Crimping o Torque-controlled fastening o Adhesive bonding o Electromechanical integration o Functional testing o Electrical testing o Mechanical inspection o Final product testing If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Manufacturing Methods Engineer role, then please apply now!
Aug 29, 2026
Full time
Manufacturing Methods Engineer Location: Cramlington Salary: GBP37,000 - GBP42,000 per year Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Fridays, 8am - 1pm. Job type: Full-time, permanent Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Manufacturing Methods Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Methods Engineer: Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA). Develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products. Create manufacturing routings, work instructions and SOPs. Define cycle times and production methods. Design and validate tooling, fixtures and jigs. Support pilot builds and production readiness. Validate processes and transition products to production. Optimise manufacturing processes to improve productivity, quality and efficiency. Reduce costs, cycle times and waste. Improve layouts, material flow and ergonomics. Identify automation opportunities. Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives. Provide engineering support to production. Resolve production issues with sustainable corrective actions. Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone). Support engineering and process changes. Train operators on new processes and best practices. Define equipment requirements and specifications. Support supplier selection, FAT and SAT. Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning and validation. Work with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, routings, Bills of Process, standard times and visual aids. Ensure documentation complies with quality system requirements. Lead Lean and Continuous Improvement projects. Apply Lean tools including 5S, Kaizen, SMED, VSM, Kanban, Poka-Yoke and Visual Management. Monitor performance and implement improvement opportunities. Support cost reduction and operational excellence. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, ethical behavior and operational excellence. Requirements of the Manufacturing Methods Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering or methods engineering role. Experience within an electromechanical, electrical or electronics manufacturing environment. Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and process industrialisation is highly desirable. Experience applying Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement methodologies in a production environment. Experience analysing operational data and driving performance improvements. Certification in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) is desirable. Knowledge of several of the following manufacturing processes is desirable: o Mechanical assembly o Electrical assembly and wiring o Electronic assembly o PCB assembly o Manual and automated soldering o Crimping o Torque-controlled fastening o Adhesive bonding o Electromechanical integration o Functional testing o Electrical testing o Mechanical inspection o Final product testing If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Manufacturing Methods Engineer role, then please apply now!
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
Amblecote, West Midlands
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Stourbridge 4-Day Working Week (No Fridays!) 65-80k per annum per annum Shape the Future of Mobility Technology KO2's client are transforming how people move and are now looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of the technology powering our the systems and drives. Looking for a good all-rounder, ideally with both hardware and software development experience using C/C++. This is more than just a senior role, it's your opportunity to lead from the front, influence product innovation, mentor a growing team, and establish yourself as the go-to technical expert within a multi-national organisation. What You'll Be Doing You'll sit at the heart of our engineering team, driving both hardware and firmware development: Design and develop analogue and digital electronic systems (motor control experience advantageous) Create schematics and PCB layouts, and lead board bring-up and validation Develop embedded firmware (C/C++) for microcontroller- and processor-based systems Integrate key communication protocols including: SPI, I2C, UART, CAN USB, Ethernet, and wireless interfaces Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, manufacturing, and product engineering Support prototype builds, design verification, EMC testing, and production readiness Conduct root cause analysis and resolve complex technical issues Contribute to system architecture, technical documentation, and engineering best practices Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership where required What You'll Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field Significant experience in electronics hardware and embedded systems development Strong experience designing mixed-signal electronic circuits Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools, (Altium experience advantageous) Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++ Experience with ARM Cortex-M or similar embedded platforms (STM32, GD32, etc) Hands-on debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and lab equipment Understanding of real-time systems, bootloaders, and low-level hardware interfaces Experience with version control systems such as Git Strong problem-solving and communication skills Nice to Have Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS Knowledge of power electronics, motor control, or battery-powered systems Experience with wireless technologies such as BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRa, or cellular Exposure to manufacturing processes and DFM/DFT principles Experience working in regulated or safety-critical industries Why Join 4-day working week - enjoy every Friday off 65-80k base salary Genuine autonomy to shape technology and product direction Opportunity to become a key technical authority within a global business Work on products that directly improve quality of life Collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Apply Now If you're a senior engineer looking for ownership, influence, and flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer Stourbridge 4-Day Working Week (No Fridays!) 65-80k per annum per annum Shape the Future of Mobility Technology KO2's client are transforming how people move and are now looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of the technology powering our the systems and drives. Looking for a good all-rounder, ideally with both hardware and software development experience using C/C++. This is more than just a senior role, it's your opportunity to lead from the front, influence product innovation, mentor a growing team, and establish yourself as the go-to technical expert within a multi-national organisation. What You'll Be Doing You'll sit at the heart of our engineering team, driving both hardware and firmware development: Design and develop analogue and digital electronic systems (motor control experience advantageous) Create schematics and PCB layouts, and lead board bring-up and validation Develop embedded firmware (C/C++) for microcontroller- and processor-based systems Integrate key communication protocols including: SPI, I2C, UART, CAN USB, Ethernet, and wireless interfaces Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, manufacturing, and product engineering Support prototype builds, design verification, EMC testing, and production readiness Conduct root cause analysis and resolve complex technical issues Contribute to system architecture, technical documentation, and engineering best practices Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership where required What You'll Bring Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field Significant experience in electronics hardware and embedded systems development Strong experience designing mixed-signal electronic circuits Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design tools, (Altium experience advantageous) Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++ Experience with ARM Cortex-M or similar embedded platforms (STM32, GD32, etc) Hands-on debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and lab equipment Understanding of real-time systems, bootloaders, and low-level hardware interfaces Experience with version control systems such as Git Strong problem-solving and communication skills Nice to Have Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS Knowledge of power electronics, motor control, or battery-powered systems Experience with wireless technologies such as BLE, Wi-Fi, LoRa, or cellular Exposure to manufacturing processes and DFM/DFT principles Experience working in regulated or safety-critical industries Why Join 4-day working week - enjoy every Friday off 65-80k base salary Genuine autonomy to shape technology and product direction Opportunity to become a key technical authority within a global business Work on products that directly improve quality of life Collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Apply Now If you're a senior engineer looking for ownership, influence, and flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll own the electronics from schematic and PCB design through bring-up, testing, certification and manufacturing. You'll work across analogue, digital, power, wireless and safety-critical electronics, including gas-control circuitry, while working closely with software, engineering, suppliers and manufacturing. What you'll own Schematics and multi-layer PCB layout in Altium Analogue and power design, including high-voltage circuits, protection and drivers Safety-critical gas ignition and flame-sensing circuitry High-speed interfaces including Ethernet, HDMI, LVDS, USB and SDIO Bluetooth/Wi-Fi integration and antenna layout SoM and MCU selection Thermal, EMC, grounding and signal-integrity design DFM/DFT, production test fixtures and automation BOMs, wiring diagrams and cable harnesses Prototyping, soldering, rework, board bring-up and debugging Supplier relationships and certification evidence Who we're looking for You'll ideally have 5+ years' experience taking electronics from design through to certified, manufactured boards. You'll bring: Strong schematic and multi-layer PCB design experience, ideally Altium Strong analogue and power electronics skills High-voltage and safety-critical circuit experience High-speed digital design and signal-integrity knowledge DFM/DFT and production test experience BOM, wiring and harness experience Hands-on prototyping, soldering, rework and board bring-up Strong fault-finding and root-cause debugging skills A 2:1 or above degree in electronics, electrical engineering or a related discipline is preferred, although exceptional candidates without this background will be considered. What you'll know Ideally, you'll also have experience with: Bluetooth/Wi-Fi antenna integration and radio compliance SoM/MCU selection EMC and grounding Thermal management Safe high-voltage/mains working Electronics certification and compliance Production test and manufacturing requirements The person behind the experience We're looking for someone who wants to join early and help build something. You'll be comfortable in a fast-moving environment where processes are still being developed. You'll take ownership, solve problems from first principles, get hands-on with hardware and care about getting things right. You won't wait for someone else to solve a problem. You'll find the root cause, make a decision and get it done.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
You'll own the electronics from schematic and PCB design through bring-up, testing, certification and manufacturing. You'll work across analogue, digital, power, wireless and safety-critical electronics, including gas-control circuitry, while working closely with software, engineering, suppliers and manufacturing. What you'll own Schematics and multi-layer PCB layout in Altium Analogue and power design, including high-voltage circuits, protection and drivers Safety-critical gas ignition and flame-sensing circuitry High-speed interfaces including Ethernet, HDMI, LVDS, USB and SDIO Bluetooth/Wi-Fi integration and antenna layout SoM and MCU selection Thermal, EMC, grounding and signal-integrity design DFM/DFT, production test fixtures and automation BOMs, wiring diagrams and cable harnesses Prototyping, soldering, rework, board bring-up and debugging Supplier relationships and certification evidence Who we're looking for You'll ideally have 5+ years' experience taking electronics from design through to certified, manufactured boards. You'll bring: Strong schematic and multi-layer PCB design experience, ideally Altium Strong analogue and power electronics skills High-voltage and safety-critical circuit experience High-speed digital design and signal-integrity knowledge DFM/DFT and production test experience BOM, wiring and harness experience Hands-on prototyping, soldering, rework and board bring-up Strong fault-finding and root-cause debugging skills A 2:1 or above degree in electronics, electrical engineering or a related discipline is preferred, although exceptional candidates without this background will be considered. What you'll know Ideally, you'll also have experience with: Bluetooth/Wi-Fi antenna integration and radio compliance SoM/MCU selection EMC and grounding Thermal management Safe high-voltage/mains working Electronics certification and compliance Production test and manufacturing requirements The person behind the experience We're looking for someone who wants to join early and help build something. You'll be comfortable in a fast-moving environment where processes are still being developed. You'll take ownership, solve problems from first principles, get hands-on with hardware and care about getting things right. You won't wait for someone else to solve a problem. You'll find the root cause, make a decision and get it done.
Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead Lead Electronics Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead to join an innovative technology business developing advanced electronic products. This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role, offering significant autonomy and ownership across the full product lifecycle. You will provide technical direction for new product development, lead engineering activities from concept through to production, and play a key role in shaping product architecture, engineering best practice and design strategy. Working within a small, highly skilled engineering team, you will act as the technical authority across multiple projects, guiding design decisions, supporting and mentoring engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality electronic products. Whilst remaining technically hands-on, you will work closely with external design partners, PCB contractors, manufacturing partners and key stakeholders to drive projects through development, validation and production. This opportunity would suit an experienced electronics engineer who enjoys leading complex technical programmes, influencing product direction, and combining technical excellence with practical project leadership. Key Responsibilities for Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead Provide technical leadership across electronic hardware development projects from concept through to production and product release. Define system architectures and lead key design decisions for new product development. Act as the technical authority for hardware design, ensuring engineering solutions meet performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability requirements. Lead the design, simulation and verification of mixed-signal electronic circuits. Review and approve schematics, PCB layouts and technical documentation. Mentor and support engineers, promoting engineering best practice and continuous technical development. Coordinate activities with external PCB designers, development partners and contract manufacturers. Oversee prototype build, testing, validation and regulatory compliance activities. Drive problem-solving activities and support root-cause analysis of complex technical issues. Champion design-for-manufacture (DFM), design-for-test (DFT), quality and continuous improvement initiatives. Support production, calibration and manufacturing engineering activities. Manage technical project risks, ensuring successful delivery against programme objectives, timescales and budgets. Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions. To succeed, you will ideally be an experienced electronics engineer with a strong background in mixed-signal hardware design and a proven ability to provide technical leadership within multidisciplinary product development environments. Key requirements for Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Electronic Lead Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Extensive experience designing and developing electronic hardware products. Strong mixed-signal design experience, including analogue and digital circuit design. Experience developing low-noise, high-performance electronic systems. Strong understanding of electronic system architecture and product development lifecycles. Hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB design and circuit simulation tools. Experience using Altium Designer or similar PCB design packages (OrCAD, Cadence, Eagle etc.). Experience with high-speed ADCs, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems. Experience supporting products through development, testing, validation and manufacture. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions and engage stakeholders at all levels. In return, you will have the opportunity to undertake a highly autonomous role with full project ownership. Hours - Monday Friday, Flexible start/finish times, primarily site-based, with some hybrid flexibility. For further details, please contact Alison Kemp or apply via the link. Likely to suit individuals with a background as (but not limited to) Senior Electronics Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronic Technical Lead, Senior Hardware Engineer or similar INDENG
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead Lead Electronics Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead to join an innovative technology business developing advanced electronic products. This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role, offering significant autonomy and ownership across the full product lifecycle. You will provide technical direction for new product development, lead engineering activities from concept through to production, and play a key role in shaping product architecture, engineering best practice and design strategy. Working within a small, highly skilled engineering team, you will act as the technical authority across multiple projects, guiding design decisions, supporting and mentoring engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality electronic products. Whilst remaining technically hands-on, you will work closely with external design partners, PCB contractors, manufacturing partners and key stakeholders to drive projects through development, validation and production. This opportunity would suit an experienced electronics engineer who enjoys leading complex technical programmes, influencing product direction, and combining technical excellence with practical project leadership. Key Responsibilities for Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Lead Provide technical leadership across electronic hardware development projects from concept through to production and product release. Define system architectures and lead key design decisions for new product development. Act as the technical authority for hardware design, ensuring engineering solutions meet performance, reliability, cost and manufacturability requirements. Lead the design, simulation and verification of mixed-signal electronic circuits. Review and approve schematics, PCB layouts and technical documentation. Mentor and support engineers, promoting engineering best practice and continuous technical development. Coordinate activities with external PCB designers, development partners and contract manufacturers. Oversee prototype build, testing, validation and regulatory compliance activities. Drive problem-solving activities and support root-cause analysis of complex technical issues. Champion design-for-manufacture (DFM), design-for-test (DFT), quality and continuous improvement initiatives. Support production, calibration and manufacturing engineering activities. Manage technical project risks, ensuring successful delivery against programme objectives, timescales and budgets. Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust engineering solutions. To succeed, you will ideally be an experienced electronics engineer with a strong background in mixed-signal hardware design and a proven ability to provide technical leadership within multidisciplinary product development environments. Key requirements for Senior Hardware Engineer / Technical Electronic Lead Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Extensive experience designing and developing electronic hardware products. Strong mixed-signal design experience, including analogue and digital circuit design. Experience developing low-noise, high-performance electronic systems. Strong understanding of electronic system architecture and product development lifecycles. Hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB design and circuit simulation tools. Experience using Altium Designer or similar PCB design packages (OrCAD, Cadence, Eagle etc.). Experience with high-speed ADCs, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems. Experience supporting products through development, testing, validation and manufacture. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions and engage stakeholders at all levels. In return, you will have the opportunity to undertake a highly autonomous role with full project ownership. Hours - Monday Friday, Flexible start/finish times, primarily site-based, with some hybrid flexibility. For further details, please contact Alison Kemp or apply via the link. Likely to suit individuals with a background as (but not limited to) Senior Electronics Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronic Technical Lead, Senior Hardware Engineer or similar INDENG
Job Title: Hardware Engineer (Avionics & Embedded Systems) Location: Salisbury ( Hybrid-2 days a week in office) Clearance Requirement: UK SC Cleared or SC Eligible Role Overview We are an innovative Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) based in Wiltshire, specializing in advanced Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Engineer to take ownership of the end-to-end design, multi-layer PCB layout, prototype bring-up, and environmental qualification of safety-critical flight control electronics, platform management computers, and sensor payload interfaces for fixed-wing, VTOL, and gas-turbine platforms. Key Responsibilities Schematic & PCB Design: Create multi-layer rigid and flex-rigid PCBs using Altium Designer for flight control computers, power distribution units (PDUs), and sensor interfaces. Avionics Bus Integration: Implement robust, low-latency communication bus architectures, including CAN / CAN FD, RS422, RS485, Ethernet, SPI, and I2C. Power Electronics: Design low-voltage DC-DC converters, switching regulators, and power distribution circuitry optimized for weight, thermal dissipation, and efficiency. Board Bring-Up & Verification: Lead hands-on prototype bring-up, fault isolation, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) bench testing using standard laboratory equipment. Environmental & EMC Qualification: Design for harsh operating environments, ensuring compliance with RTCA DO-160G, DEF-STAN 59-411, and MIL-STD-810. Design Assurance: Produce comprehensive technical documentation (ICDs, DFMEA, BOMs, Gerber files) operating under ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality frameworks. Required Skills & Experience Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics. CAD Tools: Advanced proficiency in Altium Designer (Schematic Capture, Multilayer High-Speed PCB Layout, Controlled Impedance, DRC). Silicon Architecture: Proven experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers (e.g., STM32) and microprocessors. Optional FPGA integration experience (Xilinx/Altera) is highly desirable. Test & Measurement: Hands-on expertise in electronic diagnostics, soldering, EWIS harness integration, and bench-test automation (Python/LabVIEW). Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 22, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Hardware Engineer (Avionics & Embedded Systems) Location: Salisbury ( Hybrid-2 days a week in office) Clearance Requirement: UK SC Cleared or SC Eligible Role Overview We are an innovative Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) based in Wiltshire, specializing in advanced Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). We are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Engineer to take ownership of the end-to-end design, multi-layer PCB layout, prototype bring-up, and environmental qualification of safety-critical flight control electronics, platform management computers, and sensor payload interfaces for fixed-wing, VTOL, and gas-turbine platforms. Key Responsibilities Schematic & PCB Design: Create multi-layer rigid and flex-rigid PCBs using Altium Designer for flight control computers, power distribution units (PDUs), and sensor interfaces. Avionics Bus Integration: Implement robust, low-latency communication bus architectures, including CAN / CAN FD, RS422, RS485, Ethernet, SPI, and I2C. Power Electronics: Design low-voltage DC-DC converters, switching regulators, and power distribution circuitry optimized for weight, thermal dissipation, and efficiency. Board Bring-Up & Verification: Lead hands-on prototype bring-up, fault isolation, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) bench testing using standard laboratory equipment. Environmental & EMC Qualification: Design for harsh operating environments, ensuring compliance with RTCA DO-160G, DEF-STAN 59-411, and MIL-STD-810. Design Assurance: Produce comprehensive technical documentation (ICDs, DFMEA, BOMs, Gerber files) operating under ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality frameworks. Required Skills & Experience Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics. CAD Tools: Advanced proficiency in Altium Designer (Schematic Capture, Multilayer High-Speed PCB Layout, Controlled Impedance, DRC). Silicon Architecture: Proven experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers (e.g., STM32) and microprocessors. Optional FPGA integration experience (Xilinx/Altera) is highly desirable. Test & Measurement: Hands-on expertise in electronic diagnostics, soldering, EWIS harness integration, and bench-test automation (Python/LabVIEW). Security Clearance: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Hardware Engineer Location: Cheshire (hybrid 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE) We are working with an established engineering business that designs and manufactures specialist electronic systems and control products. Due to continued growth, we re looking for a mid-level Electronics Design Engineer with experience across both hardware and embedded firmware. This is a hands-on, full-lifecycle engineering position where you will have the opportunity to take designs from initial concept and schematic capture through PCB layout, embedded firmware development, testing, validation and into production. About The Role Designing analogue and digital electronic circuits, including 12V and 24V power distribution, switching, sensing and control products. Producing multi-layer PCB layouts, considering high-current power routing, thermal management, EMC performance, creepage and clearance, DFM and design for test. Developing, testing and maintaining embedded firmware in C/C++ for 8-, 16- and 32-bit microcontrollers. Working with bare-metal and RTOS firmware, including peripheral drivers, interrupts and low-level debugging. Working with embedded communications including CAN, LIN, UART, SPI and I C. Supporting schematic capture, prototype build, board bring-up and debugging. Translating customer and end-user requirements into practical electronic and embedded system designs. Planning and carrying out bench, environmental and EMC testing. Using laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, CAN analysers, load banks and in-circuit debuggers. Supporting products through validation and into production release. Working with manufacturing, quality and purchasing on BOMs, component selection, obsolescence, test fixtures and first-article inspection. Supporting the investigation and resolution of technical and field issues. Participating in design reviews and contributing to technical decisions within a small R&D team. About You A degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience. 3 5 years' commercial experience designing electronics products. Experience taking at least one electronics design through to production. Strong schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout experience using a professional ECAD package such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCad or similar. Practical embedded firmware development in C or C++ on microcontrollers. Experience with peripheral drivers, interrupts and low-level debugging. An understanding of automotive electrical environments, or an interest in developing this knowledge. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities while working to deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical designs clearly. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Hardware Engineer Location: Cheshire (hybrid 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE) We are working with an established engineering business that designs and manufactures specialist electronic systems and control products. Due to continued growth, we re looking for a mid-level Electronics Design Engineer with experience across both hardware and embedded firmware. This is a hands-on, full-lifecycle engineering position where you will have the opportunity to take designs from initial concept and schematic capture through PCB layout, embedded firmware development, testing, validation and into production. About The Role Designing analogue and digital electronic circuits, including 12V and 24V power distribution, switching, sensing and control products. Producing multi-layer PCB layouts, considering high-current power routing, thermal management, EMC performance, creepage and clearance, DFM and design for test. Developing, testing and maintaining embedded firmware in C/C++ for 8-, 16- and 32-bit microcontrollers. Working with bare-metal and RTOS firmware, including peripheral drivers, interrupts and low-level debugging. Working with embedded communications including CAN, LIN, UART, SPI and I C. Supporting schematic capture, prototype build, board bring-up and debugging. Translating customer and end-user requirements into practical electronic and embedded system designs. Planning and carrying out bench, environmental and EMC testing. Using laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, CAN analysers, load banks and in-circuit debuggers. Supporting products through validation and into production release. Working with manufacturing, quality and purchasing on BOMs, component selection, obsolescence, test fixtures and first-article inspection. Supporting the investigation and resolution of technical and field issues. Participating in design reviews and contributing to technical decisions within a small R&D team. About You A degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, or equivalent demonstrable experience. 3 5 years' commercial experience designing electronics products. Experience taking at least one electronics design through to production. Strong schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout experience using a professional ECAD package such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCad or similar. Practical embedded firmware development in C or C++ on microcontrollers. Experience with peripheral drivers, interrupts and low-level debugging. An understanding of automotive electrical environments, or an interest in developing this knowledge. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities while working to deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical designs clearly. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. That's why we've set out on a mission to build the world's most capable, commercially-scalable, and safe humanoid robots. We're bringing that mission to life with HMND 01 Alpha - our rapidly developed humanoid platform now running in real industrial pilots - and we're growing the team to take it even further. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Assurance Manager (reporting directly into the Global Head of Supply Chain and Logistics) to build and lead Humanoid's SQA function, enabling scalable, reliable, cost efficient, supplier quality operations across London, Boston and Vancouver. Supplier Quality is foundational to building safe, reliable humanoid robots. As we scale production across multiple regions, this role ensures our suppliers deliver consistent, high-reliability components that meet the technical and safety standards required for humanoid robotics. What You'll Do Strategy and leadership Define and own Humanoid's global Supplier Quality strategy, ensuring suppliers meet the standards required for high reliability robotics manufacturing across London, Boston, and Vancouver. Build the operating model, governance, KPIs and review cadence for Supplier Quality, including incoming inspection, NCR management, MRB governance, supplier audits, and supplier development programmes Lead, coach, and develop the SQA team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, structured problem solving, and continuous improvement across all supplier facing quality activities Support Engineering, SCM, and Manufacturing teams across all sites by providing supplier quality expertise, risk assessments, and quality assurance leadership Set OKRs, KPIs, and performance expectations for supplier quality, including PPM, DPPM, SCAR closure rates, audit performance, and supplier capability metrics Foster a high performance, cross functional culture that drives supplier accountability, rapid issue resolution, and proactive quality improvement Make decisive, data driven quality decisions, balancing technical risk, supplier capability, and programme timelines Communicate clearly with executives, engineers, and suppliers, escalating risks early and ensuring quality issues are visible, owned, and resolved Operate within a high complexity robotics supply chain, managing quality across multi tier suppliers, long lead times, precision components, PCBA, electromechanical assemblies, and safety critical subsystems Ensure supplier compliance with safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality standards, including ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC, and export controlled requirements What We're Looking For Experience & Qualifications 10+ years of direct SQA experience, experience in high reliability, regulated, or precision manufacturing (aerospace, automotive, robotics, electronics, medical devices). Proven experience establishing or scaling SQA depts. Someone who can create processes, governance, templates, and standards, not just run an existing system Degree or Masters in International Supply Chain & Procurement Management, Quality, Engineering, or related field. Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, ASQ CQE, Lead Auditor (ISO 9001), and experience working within IATF 16949 environments are highly desirable. Good understanding of commercial terms, and supplier frameworks. Awareness of export controls (including EAR) relevant to robotics and technology. This role requires periodic international travel to suppliers and Humanoid sites (approx. 10-20%). Leadership Skills You will initially lead a small team and scale the SQA function as Humanoid's supplier base and production volumes grow Be accountable for the Goods Inspection process Technical Skills Proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and database management. Hands on experience with ERP (for example SAP S4HANA), and analytics tools such as Power BI. Deep understanding of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, and structured problem solving. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent quality management systems Proven success serving project based or engineer to order customers. Proven leadership of multi site or multi region operations Real world experience of working with direct commodity teams (covering mechanical systems, electronics & electrical, electromechanical systems, cable & harnessing and Software & digital licensing) Ability to assess and approve First Article Inspections (FAI) and Process Capability (Cp/Cpk). Experience with process audits, supplier capability assessments, and manufacturing process controls. Familiarity with electromechanical assemblies, PCBA quality, machined parts, and complex BOMs (relevant to Humanoid). Supplier Management & Development Proven ability to qualify, onboard, and develop suppliers across multiple commodities. Experience driving Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) and closing them effectively. Ability to analyse supplier performance using PPM, OTD, DPPM, and cost of poor quality metrics. Strong capability in root cause analysis and preventive action with suppliers. Experience implementing Supplier Quality Agreements (SQAs) and quality clauses in contracts. Soft Skills Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills (The SQA Manager must influence design, DFM / DFQ, and early supplier engagement). Ability to work cross functionally in a fast paced, engineering driven environment. Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage shifting priorities. Experience leading MRBs, NCR processes, and quality governance forums Professional, motivated, and able to operate autonomously and within teams. What We Offer Competitive equity: stock options with meaningful upside as we scale. 30+ paid days off, including 23 days of annual leave, all UK bank holidays, and additional company closure days (including Christmas-New Year shutdown). Private healthcare, including virtual and in person care. Pension scheme with 8% total contribution (5% employee, 3% employer) on full earnings. Free daily breakfast, catered lunch, and snacks in office. Work at the frontier - collaborate daily with world class engineers, researchers, and product experts building the next generation of AI and humanoid robotics. Real ownership - direct access to founding leadership, meaningful input on product direction, and the ability to drive key initiatives from day one.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. That's why we've set out on a mission to build the world's most capable, commercially-scalable, and safe humanoid robots. We're bringing that mission to life with HMND 01 Alpha - our rapidly developed humanoid platform now running in real industrial pilots - and we're growing the team to take it even further. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Assurance Manager (reporting directly into the Global Head of Supply Chain and Logistics) to build and lead Humanoid's SQA function, enabling scalable, reliable, cost efficient, supplier quality operations across London, Boston and Vancouver. Supplier Quality is foundational to building safe, reliable humanoid robots. As we scale production across multiple regions, this role ensures our suppliers deliver consistent, high-reliability components that meet the technical and safety standards required for humanoid robotics. What You'll Do Strategy and leadership Define and own Humanoid's global Supplier Quality strategy, ensuring suppliers meet the standards required for high reliability robotics manufacturing across London, Boston, and Vancouver. Build the operating model, governance, KPIs and review cadence for Supplier Quality, including incoming inspection, NCR management, MRB governance, supplier audits, and supplier development programmes Lead, coach, and develop the SQA team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, structured problem solving, and continuous improvement across all supplier facing quality activities Support Engineering, SCM, and Manufacturing teams across all sites by providing supplier quality expertise, risk assessments, and quality assurance leadership Set OKRs, KPIs, and performance expectations for supplier quality, including PPM, DPPM, SCAR closure rates, audit performance, and supplier capability metrics Foster a high performance, cross functional culture that drives supplier accountability, rapid issue resolution, and proactive quality improvement Make decisive, data driven quality decisions, balancing technical risk, supplier capability, and programme timelines Communicate clearly with executives, engineers, and suppliers, escalating risks early and ensuring quality issues are visible, owned, and resolved Operate within a high complexity robotics supply chain, managing quality across multi tier suppliers, long lead times, precision components, PCBA, electromechanical assemblies, and safety critical subsystems Ensure supplier compliance with safety, environmental, regulatory, and quality standards, including ISO 9001, AS9100, IPC, and export controlled requirements What We're Looking For Experience & Qualifications 10+ years of direct SQA experience, experience in high reliability, regulated, or precision manufacturing (aerospace, automotive, robotics, electronics, medical devices). Proven experience establishing or scaling SQA depts. Someone who can create processes, governance, templates, and standards, not just run an existing system Degree or Masters in International Supply Chain & Procurement Management, Quality, Engineering, or related field. Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, ASQ CQE, Lead Auditor (ISO 9001), and experience working within IATF 16949 environments are highly desirable. Good understanding of commercial terms, and supplier frameworks. Awareness of export controls (including EAR) relevant to robotics and technology. This role requires periodic international travel to suppliers and Humanoid sites (approx. 10-20%). Leadership Skills You will initially lead a small team and scale the SQA function as Humanoid's supplier base and production volumes grow Be accountable for the Goods Inspection process Technical Skills Proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and database management. Hands on experience with ERP (for example SAP S4HANA), and analytics tools such as Power BI. Deep understanding of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, and structured problem solving. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent quality management systems Proven success serving project based or engineer to order customers. Proven leadership of multi site or multi region operations Real world experience of working with direct commodity teams (covering mechanical systems, electronics & electrical, electromechanical systems, cable & harnessing and Software & digital licensing) Ability to assess and approve First Article Inspections (FAI) and Process Capability (Cp/Cpk). Experience with process audits, supplier capability assessments, and manufacturing process controls. Familiarity with electromechanical assemblies, PCBA quality, machined parts, and complex BOMs (relevant to Humanoid). Supplier Management & Development Proven ability to qualify, onboard, and develop suppliers across multiple commodities. Experience driving Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) and closing them effectively. Ability to analyse supplier performance using PPM, OTD, DPPM, and cost of poor quality metrics. Strong capability in root cause analysis and preventive action with suppliers. Experience implementing Supplier Quality Agreements (SQAs) and quality clauses in contracts. Soft Skills Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder management skills (The SQA Manager must influence design, DFM / DFQ, and early supplier engagement). Ability to work cross functionally in a fast paced, engineering driven environment. Highly organised, adaptable, and able to manage shifting priorities. Experience leading MRBs, NCR processes, and quality governance forums Professional, motivated, and able to operate autonomously and within teams. What We Offer Competitive equity: stock options with meaningful upside as we scale. 30+ paid days off, including 23 days of annual leave, all UK bank holidays, and additional company closure days (including Christmas-New Year shutdown). Private healthcare, including virtual and in person care. Pension scheme with 8% total contribution (5% employee, 3% employer) on full earnings. Free daily breakfast, catered lunch, and snacks in office. Work at the frontier - collaborate daily with world class engineers, researchers, and product experts building the next generation of AI and humanoid robotics. Real ownership - direct access to founding leadership, meaningful input on product direction, and the ability to drive key initiatives from day one.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Graduate Electrical/Electronics Engineer (PCB Design) Bristol Up to 40,000 + Profit Sharing + Paid Lunches with the CEO + Flexible Working Hours Are you a recent Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics or similar graduate looking to join an innovative robotics and automation company where you'll develop your skills and work on cutting-edge hardware projects from concept through to production? Do you want to join a fast-growing engineering business where you'll work on technically challenging robotics, automation and motion control systems, seeing your designs become real-world products while learning from talented engineers in a hands-on environment? On offer is an exciting opportunity to become part of a specialist engineering company designing high-performance servo drives, robot controllers and integrated motor systems. You'll play a key role across the entire hardware development lifecycle, working on original products and bespoke customer solutions while enjoying genuine variety, support, autonomy and opportunities to develop your engineering skills. This role would suit a recent Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics or similar graduate with knowledge of PCB design, analogue and digital electronics, and a passion for designing, testing and developing real hardware within an innovative engineering environment. In this role, the successful candidate will support the design of schematic diagrams and multi-layer PCB layouts, develop analogue and digital electronic systems, build and test prototypes, troubleshoot hardware, support manufacturing, and work closely with software, mechanical and customer teams to deliver high-performance engineering solutions. The Role: Designing schematic diagrams and multi-layer PCB layouts using KiCad or similar Developing analogue, power and digital electronic systems for robotics and automation Building, testing and troubleshooting prototypes using laboratory equipment Working alongside software and mechanical engineers throughout product development Supporting design for manufacture (DFM/DFA) and production readiness Receiving training and development to build your electronics design and engineering skills Flexitime, profit sharing and free daily lunches The Person: Recent graduate with a degree in Electronics, Electrical, mechatronics Engineering or similar University project or practical experience involving PCB design using KiCad or similar CAD software Knowledge of analogue, power and digital electronics Knowledge of embedded systems or C/C++ firmware (preferred) Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Passionate about developing a career in electronics, robotics and motion control Reference Number: BBBH26719HHH If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Graduate Electrical/Electronics Engineer (PCB Design) Bristol Up to 40,000 + Profit Sharing + Paid Lunches with the CEO + Flexible Working Hours Are you a recent Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics or similar graduate looking to join an innovative robotics and automation company where you'll develop your skills and work on cutting-edge hardware projects from concept through to production? Do you want to join a fast-growing engineering business where you'll work on technically challenging robotics, automation and motion control systems, seeing your designs become real-world products while learning from talented engineers in a hands-on environment? On offer is an exciting opportunity to become part of a specialist engineering company designing high-performance servo drives, robot controllers and integrated motor systems. You'll play a key role across the entire hardware development lifecycle, working on original products and bespoke customer solutions while enjoying genuine variety, support, autonomy and opportunities to develop your engineering skills. This role would suit a recent Electronics or Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics or similar graduate with knowledge of PCB design, analogue and digital electronics, and a passion for designing, testing and developing real hardware within an innovative engineering environment. In this role, the successful candidate will support the design of schematic diagrams and multi-layer PCB layouts, develop analogue and digital electronic systems, build and test prototypes, troubleshoot hardware, support manufacturing, and work closely with software, mechanical and customer teams to deliver high-performance engineering solutions. The Role: Designing schematic diagrams and multi-layer PCB layouts using KiCad or similar Developing analogue, power and digital electronic systems for robotics and automation Building, testing and troubleshooting prototypes using laboratory equipment Working alongside software and mechanical engineers throughout product development Supporting design for manufacture (DFM/DFA) and production readiness Receiving training and development to build your electronics design and engineering skills Flexitime, profit sharing and free daily lunches The Person: Recent graduate with a degree in Electronics, Electrical, mechatronics Engineering or similar University project or practical experience involving PCB design using KiCad or similar CAD software Knowledge of analogue, power and digital electronics Knowledge of embedded systems or C/C++ firmware (preferred) Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Passionate about developing a career in electronics, robotics and motion control Reference Number: BBBH26719HHH If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Join our client as a Senior Electronics Engineer! Are you a passionate Senior Electronics Engineer looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to help enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact: Technical Delivery and Leadership: Lead complex, multi disciplinary electronics projects, balancing scope, time, cost, quality and risk while supporting informed trade off decisions and coordinating contributors as needed. System Architecture and Lifecycle: Define and maintain robust, portable electronic platforms and subsystems with long-term lifecycle focus. Subsystem Ownership: Own the strategy, architecture and lifecycle of key subsystems, including audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared and sensor systems. Electronics and PCB Design: Deliver end to end circuit design, schematic capture and analysis. Guide and review PCB layouts to ensure signal integrity, EMC, reliability and manufacturability. Firmware Collaboration: Contribute hands on to embedded firmware development and code reviews alongside Firmware Engineers, ensuring designs are robust, testable and maintainable. Test, Verification and Validation: Champion testable design and automated testing, supporting CI where appropriate. Lead verification and validation activities through lab testing, user trials and real world use. Quality and Compliance: Act as a subject matter expert for medical electrical safety and EMC standards (IEC 60601 1 / 60601 1 2). Own timely investigation and resolution of quality issues. Risk Management: Perform DFMEAs and risk assessments in line with ISO 14971, implementing controls and providing verification evidence. Manufacturing Handover: Create accurate, version controlled BOMs and manufacturing data packs. Support production, service and repair teams with training and clear quality measures. Suppliers and Stakeholders: Build strong supplier partnerships and collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Eye Tracking and Repairs to improve reliability, serviceability and cost. Technology Strategy and Mentoring: Contribute to technology scouting and feasibility studies. Mentor Engineers and support a positive, high performing engineering culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Collaborative team player: Values team success, supports colleagues across disciplines and contributes actively to shared goals. Broad hardware subsystem expertise: Experience across audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared, sensors and hardware / firmware interfaces. Proactive, practical mindset: Comfortable taking initiative, navigating ambiguity and driving work forward in a fast moving environment. Clear communicator: Able to explain complex technical topics clearly and concisely to both technical and non technical audiences. Accessibility or AAC experience: Familiarity with user needs, environments and constraints within AAC or related assistive technology domains. Strong documentation discipline: Produces clear design documentation, maintains accurate version controlled BOMs, and contributes effectively to design and code reviews. Deep electronics expertise: Strong foundations in digital, analogue and power electronics, making sound architecture and component trade offs. Circuit, PCB and firmware capability: Experienced in schematic capture, DFM / DFA principles, PCB layout review, and embedded C / C++ firmware development using Zephyr RTOS (e.g. Nordic, STM32). Test, compliance and risk focus: Designs for testability, supports automated testing and CI, understands IEC 60601 standards, and applies DFMEA and ISO 14971 risk management. Supplier and manufacturing collaboration: Works effectively with suppliers and manufacturing partners, resolving issues quickly and incorporating feedback into designs. About Our Client Our client is at the forefront of assistive communication technology, creating products used worldwide by people with diverse needs. Their values passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change shape everything they do. Our Client s Culture, Sustainability and Inclusion They believe everyone deserves a voice. They foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace and prioritise sustainability through responsible product and process design. They are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday, offering barrier free recruitment and workplace adjustments. Rewards and Benefits Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days. Ready to Make a Difference? Join our client and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to try to recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Join our client as a Senior Electronics Engineer! Are you a passionate Senior Electronics Engineer looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to help enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact: Technical Delivery and Leadership: Lead complex, multi disciplinary electronics projects, balancing scope, time, cost, quality and risk while supporting informed trade off decisions and coordinating contributors as needed. System Architecture and Lifecycle: Define and maintain robust, portable electronic platforms and subsystems with long-term lifecycle focus. Subsystem Ownership: Own the strategy, architecture and lifecycle of key subsystems, including audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared and sensor systems. Electronics and PCB Design: Deliver end to end circuit design, schematic capture and analysis. Guide and review PCB layouts to ensure signal integrity, EMC, reliability and manufacturability. Firmware Collaboration: Contribute hands on to embedded firmware development and code reviews alongside Firmware Engineers, ensuring designs are robust, testable and maintainable. Test, Verification and Validation: Champion testable design and automated testing, supporting CI where appropriate. Lead verification and validation activities through lab testing, user trials and real world use. Quality and Compliance: Act as a subject matter expert for medical electrical safety and EMC standards (IEC 60601 1 / 60601 1 2). Own timely investigation and resolution of quality issues. Risk Management: Perform DFMEAs and risk assessments in line with ISO 14971, implementing controls and providing verification evidence. Manufacturing Handover: Create accurate, version controlled BOMs and manufacturing data packs. Support production, service and repair teams with training and clear quality measures. Suppliers and Stakeholders: Build strong supplier partnerships and collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Eye Tracking and Repairs to improve reliability, serviceability and cost. Technology Strategy and Mentoring: Contribute to technology scouting and feasibility studies. Mentor Engineers and support a positive, high performing engineering culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Collaborative team player: Values team success, supports colleagues across disciplines and contributes actively to shared goals. Broad hardware subsystem expertise: Experience across audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared, sensors and hardware / firmware interfaces. Proactive, practical mindset: Comfortable taking initiative, navigating ambiguity and driving work forward in a fast moving environment. Clear communicator: Able to explain complex technical topics clearly and concisely to both technical and non technical audiences. Accessibility or AAC experience: Familiarity with user needs, environments and constraints within AAC or related assistive technology domains. Strong documentation discipline: Produces clear design documentation, maintains accurate version controlled BOMs, and contributes effectively to design and code reviews. Deep electronics expertise: Strong foundations in digital, analogue and power electronics, making sound architecture and component trade offs. Circuit, PCB and firmware capability: Experienced in schematic capture, DFM / DFA principles, PCB layout review, and embedded C / C++ firmware development using Zephyr RTOS (e.g. Nordic, STM32). Test, compliance and risk focus: Designs for testability, supports automated testing and CI, understands IEC 60601 standards, and applies DFMEA and ISO 14971 risk management. Supplier and manufacturing collaboration: Works effectively with suppliers and manufacturing partners, resolving issues quickly and incorporating feedback into designs. About Our Client Our client is at the forefront of assistive communication technology, creating products used worldwide by people with diverse needs. Their values passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change shape everything they do. Our Client s Culture, Sustainability and Inclusion They believe everyone deserves a voice. They foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace and prioritise sustainability through responsible product and process design. They are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday, offering barrier free recruitment and workplace adjustments. Rewards and Benefits Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days. Ready to Make a Difference? Join our client and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to try to recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency.
Job Title: Lead Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 4 days onsite / relocation package available) Salary: Up to £80k (DOE) We re looking for a Lead Applications Engineer to take ownership of a growing applications engineering function within a highly technical, product-focused organisation. You will lead customer-facing engineering activities, drive application strategy, and work closely with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to support advanced electronic and technologies. About the Role: Lead, mentor, and develop a growing applications engineering team supporting global customers Act as the escalation point for complex customer technical issues, working closely with sales, field applications, and engineering teams Provide technical support across existing product lines and oversee high-quality customer engagement Develop and implement processes to improve applications engineering effectiveness and customer satisfaction Drive technical engagements including design reviews, prototyping, and system-level troubleshooting Oversee the development of application notes, technical documentation, training materials, and sales collateral Conduct and oversee lab-based testing, validation, and experimentation Represent the business at customer sites and international industry events Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio and act as a subject matter expert Feed customer and market insights into product roadmaps and support product definition and technical documentation Manage team resources, budgets, and future hiring plans About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related field 7+ years experience in applications engineering, with progression into a senior or lead role Background in electronics, semiconductor, sensing, or communications-related industries Experience supporting global customers in a fast-paced, product-driven environment Experience with analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer design-in activities and managing product-related investigations Experience with modelling, simulation, and data analysis tools Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 4 days onsite / relocation package available) Salary: Up to £80k (DOE) We re looking for a Lead Applications Engineer to take ownership of a growing applications engineering function within a highly technical, product-focused organisation. You will lead customer-facing engineering activities, drive application strategy, and work closely with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to support advanced electronic and technologies. About the Role: Lead, mentor, and develop a growing applications engineering team supporting global customers Act as the escalation point for complex customer technical issues, working closely with sales, field applications, and engineering teams Provide technical support across existing product lines and oversee high-quality customer engagement Develop and implement processes to improve applications engineering effectiveness and customer satisfaction Drive technical engagements including design reviews, prototyping, and system-level troubleshooting Oversee the development of application notes, technical documentation, training materials, and sales collateral Conduct and oversee lab-based testing, validation, and experimentation Represent the business at customer sites and international industry events Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio and act as a subject matter expert Feed customer and market insights into product roadmaps and support product definition and technical documentation Manage team resources, budgets, and future hiring plans About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related field 7+ years experience in applications engineering, with progression into a senior or lead role Background in electronics, semiconductor, sensing, or communications-related industries Experience supporting global customers in a fast-paced, product-driven environment Experience with analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer design-in activities and managing product-related investigations Experience with modelling, simulation, and data analysis tools Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Job Title: Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 4 days onsite / relocation support available) Salary: Up to £60k (DOE) We re seeking a motivated Applications Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting cutting-edge electronic products. The successful candidate will act as a technical bridge between customers and internal teams, supporting product adoption, resolving technical challenges, and contributing to the successful deployment of advanced electronic solutions. About the Role Provide technical support to customers, working closely with sales, field applications, and internal engineering teams to resolve complex queries Support existing products and assist with the introduction and adoption of new technologies Conduct lab-based testing, measurements, and experiments to support both internal development and customer applications Develop application notes, technical documentation, and training materials in collaboration with marketing Design and support reference design kits and evaluation platforms, including customer delivery and support Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer sites Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio Contribute to product development by feeding back customer and market requirements into engineering and product roadmaps About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline 5+ years experience in applications engineering, design, or evaluation engineering within electronics, semiconductors, sensors, or related fields Strong understanding of analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer designs and handling product-related investigations, including returns where required Familiarity with data analysis, modelling, and simulation tools Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations teams Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Applications Engineer Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 4 days onsite / relocation support available) Salary: Up to £60k (DOE) We re seeking a motivated Applications Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting cutting-edge electronic products. The successful candidate will act as a technical bridge between customers and internal teams, supporting product adoption, resolving technical challenges, and contributing to the successful deployment of advanced electronic solutions. About the Role Provide technical support to customers, working closely with sales, field applications, and internal engineering teams to resolve complex queries Support existing products and assist with the introduction and adoption of new technologies Conduct lab-based testing, measurements, and experiments to support both internal development and customer applications Develop application notes, technical documentation, and training materials in collaboration with marketing Design and support reference design kits and evaluation platforms, including customer delivery and support Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and customer sites Build deep technical expertise across the product portfolio Contribute to product development by feeding back customer and market requirements into engineering and product roadmaps About You Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline 5+ years experience in applications engineering, design, or evaluation engineering within electronics, semiconductors, sensors, or related fields Strong understanding of analogue and mixed-signal electronic systems Experience supporting customer designs and handling product-related investigations, including returns where required Familiarity with data analysis, modelling, and simulation tools Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, marketing, and operations teams Proficient with high-speed or high-frequency systems (including RF or signal integrity) Electronics experience including communication systems, Schematics, and PCB design Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Role: Advanced Electrical Engineer (Electronics) Location: Yeovil, Somerset Employment Type: Hybrid Contract (Some project phases will require increased on-site presence) Rate: 60 - 65 per hour (PAYE only) plus holiday pay in addition Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible start/finish) We can only accept UK or NATO passport holders due to the nature of the work. Please DO NOT apply if you do not hold a UK or NATO passport. An opportunity is available for an experienced Advanced Electrical / Electronics Engineer to support the design and development of high-integrity electronic controllers used within Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Life Support Systems for aerospace applications. You will join a multidisciplinary electronics team working on safety-critical hardware integrated with specialised software, delivering solutions across commercial, defence, and space aircraft platforms. The role is based at a well-established aerospace engineering and manufacturing site with extensive test and qualification facilities. Main Responsibilities: Support the full electronics design lifecycle, from concept and requirements capture through detailed design, verification, production, and in-service support Define and document electronics requirements, design plans, and technical specifications Design analogue and digital circuits, progressing concepts through schematic design, PCB layout, and full manufacturing drawing packs Produce all required design, verification, and test documentation to support certification and manufacture Participate in design reviews, clearly presenting technical content to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant quality processes, standards, and regulatory requirements Work closely with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to support PCB build, assembly, test, and system integration Provide technical support for manufacturing issues and in-service investigations Ideal candidate profile: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' electronics design experience ideally within the aerospace, defence or naval industries (Essential) Strong analogue and digital electronics design capability Experience with low-power digital circuit design Solid understanding of low-frequency analogue interface design Proficiency with industry-standard ECAD tools (Mentor Graphics preferred) Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) and DFT (Design for Test) principles Familiarity with EMC design and qualification requirements Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills High attention to detail and documentation quality PCB layout experience is desirable Vetting will include a right to work check, drug screen, 5 years' referencing and a DBS check. If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately. Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Role: Advanced Electrical Engineer (Electronics) Location: Yeovil, Somerset Employment Type: Hybrid Contract (Some project phases will require increased on-site presence) Rate: 60 - 65 per hour (PAYE only) plus holiday pay in addition Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible start/finish) We can only accept UK or NATO passport holders due to the nature of the work. Please DO NOT apply if you do not hold a UK or NATO passport. An opportunity is available for an experienced Advanced Electrical / Electronics Engineer to support the design and development of high-integrity electronic controllers used within Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Life Support Systems for aerospace applications. You will join a multidisciplinary electronics team working on safety-critical hardware integrated with specialised software, delivering solutions across commercial, defence, and space aircraft platforms. The role is based at a well-established aerospace engineering and manufacturing site with extensive test and qualification facilities. Main Responsibilities: Support the full electronics design lifecycle, from concept and requirements capture through detailed design, verification, production, and in-service support Define and document electronics requirements, design plans, and technical specifications Design analogue and digital circuits, progressing concepts through schematic design, PCB layout, and full manufacturing drawing packs Produce all required design, verification, and test documentation to support certification and manufacture Participate in design reviews, clearly presenting technical content to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant quality processes, standards, and regulatory requirements Work closely with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to support PCB build, assembly, test, and system integration Provide technical support for manufacturing issues and in-service investigations Ideal candidate profile: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' electronics design experience ideally within the aerospace, defence or naval industries (Essential) Strong analogue and digital electronics design capability Experience with low-power digital circuit design Solid understanding of low-frequency analogue interface design Proficiency with industry-standard ECAD tools (Mentor Graphics preferred) Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) and DFT (Design for Test) principles Familiarity with EMC design and qualification requirements Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills High attention to detail and documentation quality PCB layout experience is desirable Vetting will include a right to work check, drug screen, 5 years' referencing and a DBS check. If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately. Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer Location: Blackbushe Department: Manufacturing/Production Reports To: Production Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term Temporary - 18 months Role Purpose We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Test Engineer to perform rigorous electronic testing across a diverse range of products. This role involves bench testing, tank testing, fault diagnosis, and support throughout the production process-from component level, through PCB and chassis assembly, to final unit assembly. The successful candidate will ensure strict adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct defined electrical/electronic and tank testing procedures throughout the production process. Diagnose and resolve faults at the component and assembly level. Perform basic assembly tasks to support testing processes when required. Identify and report specification or design non-conformances, raising appropriate documentation as necessary. Ensure all testing activities comply with quality standards and recommended production timelines. Maintain accurate documentation of test results, calibration certificates, and other production records. Utilize company IT systems (ERP, Intranet, Microsoft Office) to support testing and production activities. Collaborate effectively with other departments (Engineering, Stores, Quality) to resolve test-related issues. Provide ad hoc assistance to the Manufacturing Manager, Cell Coordinators, and other Test Engineers. Essential Competencies Strong adaptability and flexibility. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. High attention to detail and quality focus. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Drive for results and persistence in resolving complex issues. Ability to interpret technical data, including engineering drawings and circuit diagrams. Desirable Competencies: Coaching and development skills. Proactivity and innovation in testing and troubleshooting. Leadership and motivation capabilities. Qualifications & Experience Essential: HNC in Electronics or equivalent qualification. Hands-on experience in electronic testing. Proven experience in fault finding down to component level. Competent with test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, power supplies, timer counters, etc.). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word). Desirable: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Additional Information Travel Required: No Offshore Training Required: No Regular Medical Required: Yes, annual Staff Management: None Budget Responsibility: None Contact Coral at DCS to apply INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Manufacturing Test Engineer Location: Blackbushe Department: Manufacturing/Production Reports To: Production Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term Temporary - 18 months Role Purpose We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Test Engineer to perform rigorous electronic testing across a diverse range of products. This role involves bench testing, tank testing, fault diagnosis, and support throughout the production process-from component level, through PCB and chassis assembly, to final unit assembly. The successful candidate will ensure strict adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct defined electrical/electronic and tank testing procedures throughout the production process. Diagnose and resolve faults at the component and assembly level. Perform basic assembly tasks to support testing processes when required. Identify and report specification or design non-conformances, raising appropriate documentation as necessary. Ensure all testing activities comply with quality standards and recommended production timelines. Maintain accurate documentation of test results, calibration certificates, and other production records. Utilize company IT systems (ERP, Intranet, Microsoft Office) to support testing and production activities. Collaborate effectively with other departments (Engineering, Stores, Quality) to resolve test-related issues. Provide ad hoc assistance to the Manufacturing Manager, Cell Coordinators, and other Test Engineers. Essential Competencies Strong adaptability and flexibility. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. High attention to detail and quality focus. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Drive for results and persistence in resolving complex issues. Ability to interpret technical data, including engineering drawings and circuit diagrams. Desirable Competencies: Coaching and development skills. Proactivity and innovation in testing and troubleshooting. Leadership and motivation capabilities. Qualifications & Experience Essential: HNC in Electronics or equivalent qualification. Hands-on experience in electronic testing. Proven experience in fault finding down to component level. Competent with test equipment (oscilloscopes, DVMs, power supplies, timer counters, etc.). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word). Desirable: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Additional Information Travel Required: No Offshore Training Required: No Regular Medical Required: Yes, annual Staff Management: None Budget Responsibility: None Contact Coral at DCS to apply INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Join our client as a Senior Electronics Engineer! Are you a passionate Senior Electronics Engineer looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to help enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact: Technical Delivery and Leadership: Lead complex, multi disciplinary electronics projects, balancing scope, time, cost, quality and risk while supporting informed trade off decisions and coordinating contributors as needed. System Architecture and Lifecycle: Define and maintain robust, portable electronic platforms and subsystems with long-term lifecycle focus. Subsystem Ownership: Own the strategy, architecture and lifecycle of key subsystems, including audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared and sensor systems. Electronics and PCB Design: Deliver end to end circuit design, schematic capture and analysis. Guide and review PCB layouts to ensure signal integrity, EMC, reliability and manufacturability. Firmware Collaboration: Contribute hands on to embedded firmware development and code reviews alongside Firmware Engineers, ensuring designs are robust, testable and maintainable. Test, Verification and Validation: Champion testable design and automated testing, supporting CI where appropriate. Lead verification and validation activities through lab testing, user trials and real world use. Quality and Compliance: Act as a subject matter expert for medical electrical safety and EMC standards (IEC 60601 1 / 60601 1 2). Own timely investigation and resolution of quality issues. Risk Management: Perform DFMEAs and risk assessments in line with ISO 14971, implementing controls and providing verification evidence. Manufacturing Handover: Create accurate, version controlled BOMs and manufacturing data packs. Support production, service and repair teams with training and clear quality measures. Suppliers and Stakeholders: Build strong supplier partnerships and collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Eye Tracking and Repairs to improve reliability, serviceability and cost. Technology Strategy and Mentoring: Contribute to technology scouting and feasibility studies. Mentor Engineers and support a positive, high performing engineering culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Collaborative team player: Values team success, supports colleagues across disciplines and contributes actively to shared goals. Broad hardware subsystem expertise: Experience across audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared, sensors and hardware / firmware interfaces. Proactive, practical mindset: Comfortable taking initiative, navigating ambiguity and driving work forward in a fast moving environment. Clear communicator: Able to explain complex technical topics clearly and concisely to both technical and non technical audiences. Accessibility or AAC experience: Familiarity with user needs, environments and constraints within AAC or related assistive technology domains. Strong documentation discipline: Produces clear design documentation, maintains accurate version controlled BOMs, and contributes effectively to design and code reviews. Deep electronics expertise: Strong foundations in digital, analogue and power electronics, making sound architecture and component trade offs. Circuit, PCB and firmware capability: Experienced in schematic capture, DFM / DFA principles, PCB layout review, and embedded C / C++ firmware development using Zephyr RTOS (e.g. Nordic, STM32). Test, compliance and risk focus: Designs for testability, supports automated testing and CI, understands IEC 60601 standards, and applies DFMEA and ISO 14971 risk management. Supplier and manufacturing collaboration: Works effectively with suppliers and manufacturing partners, resolving issues quickly and incorporating feedback into designs. About Our Client Our client is at the forefront of assistive communication technology, creating products used worldwide by people with diverse needs. Their values passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change shape everything they do. Our Client s Culture, Sustainability and Inclusion They believe everyone deserves a voice. They foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace and prioritise sustainability through responsible product and process design. They are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday, offering barrier free recruitment and workplace adjustments. Rewards and Benefits Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days. Ready to Make a Difference? Join our client and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to try to recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Join our client as a Senior Electronics Engineer! Are you a passionate Senior Electronics Engineer looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech? Our client is seeking a dedicated individual to help enhance the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact: Technical Delivery and Leadership: Lead complex, multi disciplinary electronics projects, balancing scope, time, cost, quality and risk while supporting informed trade off decisions and coordinating contributors as needed. System Architecture and Lifecycle: Define and maintain robust, portable electronic platforms and subsystems with long-term lifecycle focus. Subsystem Ownership: Own the strategy, architecture and lifecycle of key subsystems, including audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared and sensor systems. Electronics and PCB Design: Deliver end to end circuit design, schematic capture and analysis. Guide and review PCB layouts to ensure signal integrity, EMC, reliability and manufacturability. Firmware Collaboration: Contribute hands on to embedded firmware development and code reviews alongside Firmware Engineers, ensuring designs are robust, testable and maintainable. Test, Verification and Validation: Champion testable design and automated testing, supporting CI where appropriate. Lead verification and validation activities through lab testing, user trials and real world use. Quality and Compliance: Act as a subject matter expert for medical electrical safety and EMC standards (IEC 60601 1 / 60601 1 2). Own timely investigation and resolution of quality issues. Risk Management: Perform DFMEAs and risk assessments in line with ISO 14971, implementing controls and providing verification evidence. Manufacturing Handover: Create accurate, version controlled BOMs and manufacturing data packs. Support production, service and repair teams with training and clear quality measures. Suppliers and Stakeholders: Build strong supplier partnerships and collaborate closely with Quality, Production, Eye Tracking and Repairs to improve reliability, serviceability and cost. Technology Strategy and Mentoring: Contribute to technology scouting and feasibility studies. Mentor Engineers and support a positive, high performing engineering culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Collaborative team player: Values team success, supports colleagues across disciplines and contributes actively to shared goals. Broad hardware subsystem expertise: Experience across audio / acoustics, embedded controllers, thermal solutions, HMIs, infrared, sensors and hardware / firmware interfaces. Proactive, practical mindset: Comfortable taking initiative, navigating ambiguity and driving work forward in a fast moving environment. Clear communicator: Able to explain complex technical topics clearly and concisely to both technical and non technical audiences. Accessibility or AAC experience: Familiarity with user needs, environments and constraints within AAC or related assistive technology domains. Strong documentation discipline: Produces clear design documentation, maintains accurate version controlled BOMs, and contributes effectively to design and code reviews. Deep electronics expertise: Strong foundations in digital, analogue and power electronics, making sound architecture and component trade offs. Circuit, PCB and firmware capability: Experienced in schematic capture, DFM / DFA principles, PCB layout review, and embedded C / C++ firmware development using Zephyr RTOS (e.g. Nordic, STM32). Test, compliance and risk focus: Designs for testability, supports automated testing and CI, understands IEC 60601 standards, and applies DFMEA and ISO 14971 risk management. Supplier and manufacturing collaboration: Works effectively with suppliers and manufacturing partners, resolving issues quickly and incorporating feedback into designs. About Our Client Our client is at the forefront of assistive communication technology, creating products used worldwide by people with diverse needs. Their values passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change shape everything they do. Our Client s Culture, Sustainability and Inclusion They believe everyone deserves a voice. They foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace and prioritise sustainability through responsible product and process design. They are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday, offering barrier free recruitment and workplace adjustments. Rewards and Benefits Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days. Ready to Make a Difference? Join our client and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, our client wishes to try to recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency.
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to 55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to 55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Design Authority Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak, hybrid, 4 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £61,600 depending on skills & experiences + bonus scheme Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: This role focuses on the electronic and electrical aspects of hardware design, ensuring system definitions meet design requirements and compliance standards. You will review designs including circuit boards, layouts, and system interconnects, applying strong engineering knowledge, governance, and oversight to maintain quality and consistency. You will support design integration for legacy products and technology insertion, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to ensure a cohesive system approach. The role also offers opportunities to lead small teams, contributing to delivery, development, and inclusive team success. Core duties: Lead electronic assembly design from concept to service, providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers Design component level electronics using CAE tools, supporting volume production, obsolescence management , and technology insertion Develop circuitry including ADC/DAC conversion, power decoupling, and collaborate on EMC compliant PCB layouts and subsystems Apply rigorous safety and legislative compliance for high power and high voltage electronic systems and equipment Deliver design proving, system integration, and proactive defect investigation and resolution to ensure reliable performance Produce robust technical evidence for safety and compliance, applying expertise in FPGA design, power electronics, and test techniques Essential skills: Proven experience leading electronic hardware design from concept through to release and in service support Strong technical leadership capability, including mentoring engineers and providing design authority Significant experience in design verification, integration, defect resolution, and acceptance evidence Solid understanding of product safety and integrity, and power electronics and power supply considerations Experience working with PCB designers on EMC aware layout, component selection, and obsolescence management FPGA design and implementation You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject The Engineering Team: Join the team within Underwater capability delivery, where the Electronics team drives the full lifecycle of electronics, from design and manufacturing to production and in-service support, covering obsolescence management and redesign for manufacturability. This role focuses on high-integrity electronics development, including VHDL design, coding, analysis , and simulation. The role and team ensure long-term operational success by managing technology insertions and obsolescence while maintaining full compliance with safety legislation and customer requirements. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
