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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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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 £58,600 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. What you'll be doing: The role involves leading the full lifecycle of electronic assembly development, taking concepts from initial specification through to service release. This includes managing VHDL-based activities such as requirements analysis , coding, simulation, and IP integration, alongside performing rigorous design verification through advanced simulation, analysis , and testing methods. A key part of the work is the ongoing management of existing designs, including technology insertion initiatives and resolving PCB obsolescence challenges , while also generating high quality technical documentation, design reports, and compliance evidence. In addition, the position requires hands on integration and demonstration of complex system level electronics and hardware, ensuring all work adheres to relevant safety legislation, engineering lifecycles, and customer expectations. The role supports peer reviews, design progress assessments, and collaborative engineering across multiple projects, while also contributing to commercial activities such as bids, proposals, and project estimation. Core duties: You'll hold a degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering or strongly related subject You'll be experienced in component-level design using computer-aided engineering (CAE) for volume production, including managing obsolescence and technology insertion You'll be proficient in circuity and analogue-to-digital (ADC/DAC) conversion, power supply decoupling, and collaborating on EMC-compliant PCB layouts You'll have a rigorous approach to the safety and legislative aspects of high-power and high-voltage equipment You'll have substantial experience in design proving, system integration, and proactive defect resolution You'll have proven ability to gather technical evidence to support safety, fitness for purpose, and legislative requirements You'll have strong understanding or experience in FPGA design, power electronics, and sophisticated test and measurement techniques The Archerfish Team: Join the Archerfish team within the Underwater Battlespace unit, where the Underwater Electronics group 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: 23rd March 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.

Electronics Design Engineer (Training on RF & FPGA) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Training + Progression + 25 Days Holiday + Security Clearance Morecambe, Lancashire Are you an Electronics Engineer from a Design background looking for an opportunity to step up into a senior position, in a role that offers specialist training on RF and FPGA design?Do you want a role where you can step up into a more responsible position where you will training and developing juniors and graduate members of the team whilst enhancing your own skillset?In this position you will be working in the Defence sector, designing cutting edge positioning and navigation technology. This will involve digital and analogue circuit design and verification working within the Hardware team. This is a senior position that will involve developing the junior members of the team and is a great chance to further develop your knowledge and progress your career in the future.Right on the doorstep of the outstandingly beautiful Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, this company was established over three decades ago and has built a strong, long-lasting foundation in a niche and profitable industry. They supply positioning, navigation and timing technology across the Defence, Aerospace, Marine, Automotive and Security industries and are known for solving complex issues within satellite communication.This role would suit an Electronics Design Engineer looking for a step up into a more responsible role that also allows for further technical development and ongoing career progression opportunities. The Role: Working within the electronics hardware design team Designing new products and satellite communication technology Expert training on RF and FPGA design Tailored development plan to become a technical expert in RF and FPGA Design 37 hours per week, flexible working from a Heysham based office The Person: Electronics or Mechatronics Design Engineer Analogue and Digital circuit design experience Training on RF and FPGA design Job Reference: BBBH 24229The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.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.

Job: Embedded Software Engineer Company: BAE Systems Hourly Rate: £50.79 PAYE or £68.55 Umbrella Location : Portsmouth - hybrid Contract : 12 months (Opportunity to be extended) Working Hours : 37 hours per week Key Responsibilities : Design and development of embedded software entities, from specification through to release into service Support to electronic circuit designers for computing architecture aspects Architecture design and coding of complex software problems including, but not limited to, digital signal processing, TCP/IP, data recording solutions Translation of requirements into design detail Skills & Qualifications : Extensive experience in low-level software design and implementation in C / C++ Sound understanding of one or more microprocessor architectures Experience of complex system integration, both hardware and software (desirable) Knowledge of memory types and interfacing with processors and FPGAs. If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working (Portsmouth) About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)

Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)

FPGA Engineer Job Southampton Job Reference: FPGA Engineer Location: Southampton, UK An experienced FPGA Engineer is required to join a specialist engineering team in Southampton, supporting the design, development, and enhancement of FPGA and SoC solutions for high-reliability products. The FPGA Engineer role offers hands-on technical ownership across the full FPGA lifecycle. Key responsibilities (FPGA Engineer): Design, implement, and verify FPGA and SoC solutions Develop and simulate VHDL for complex FPGA architectures Integrate and test FPGA solutions at system level Produce clear design and verification documentation Collaborate with system, electronic, and FPGA engineers Essential skills for the FPGA Engineer role in Southampton: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar 5+ years experience as an FPGA Engineer Strong VHDL and/or Verilog development experience Knowledge of FPGA toolchains (Vivado, Quartus, ModelSim) Experience with SoC devices (e.g. Zynq UltraScale+) Desirable: Video/RF protocols (MIPI, SDI) Python or TCL scripting High-reliability, defence, or aerospace experience UK Security Clearance (SC or DV) This FPGA Engineer job offers the chance to develop in a very strong business in Southampton, Hampshire.

Cheltenham Job description Salary: A salary range of £47,866 to £56,082, including a concessionary payment of £2,658, and a skills payment. The final amount depends on your skills and experience. You'll also receive a one-off recruitment bonus of £3,500 (£1,750 on arrival and £1,750 on successful completion of probation) Flexible working: We offer a range of flexible working patterns, including full time, part time, and compressed hours to support your individual needs. While homeworking isn't possible due to the nature of the role, we can offer flexibility, such as variations in start and finish times, where business needs allow. About us GCHQ is an intelligence, cyber, and security agency with a mission to keep the UK safe. We use cutting edge technology, ingenuity and partnerships to identify, analyse and disrupt threats. Working with our intelligence partners MI5 and MI6, we protect the UK from terrorism, cyber attacks and espionage. At GCHQ you'll do varied and fascinating work in a supportive and inclusive environment that puts the emphasis on teamwork. The role As a Senior Radio Frequency (RF) Antenna Design Engineer, you'll work closely with our Principal RF Engineer on RF antenna design, while also contributing to wider electronic hardware design, research, and testing. As part of a mixed team of software, hardware, and Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) engineers, you'll work on projects ranging from embedded antenna design to propagation modelling. Responsibilities span component level RF design involvement across the full lifecycle from design to delivery, identifying and helping to mitigate technical risks, and producing high quality design and test documentation. You'll also be involved in hardware Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and system level testing and verification, contributing to future antenna and RF technique research, developing and maintaining BASH/C wrapper helper scripts, and integrating with and testing a variety of capabilities. About you You bring several years of experience in a similar role, preferably with practical experience in component level Antenna design. Your background may also include working on matching networks, filter design, PA or LNA analysis and specification or other component level electronic design. You also have: Experience working with Vector Network Analysers and Smith Charts The ability to engage internal and external customers and work with other organisations A proactive mindset, with the motivation to spot opportunities, adapt quickly and learn new skills Experience in successfully delivering projects from design to delivery Experience with scripting and basic coding (BASH, Python or C on Microcontrollers), along with familiarity with Microsoft Office and ANSYS, is desirable but not essential. We'll provide comprehensive training to ensure you have the tools and knowledge you need to succeed. Training and development The first three days of your time with us will be dedicated to a comprehensive department induction, designed to help you understand how things work and who does what. At GCHQ, we're committed to your growth and development. You'll have dedicated time and space for continuous learning, experimentation, and improvement, with up to 30% of your time available for personal development. We'll support your professional development, including opportunities to gain accreditations such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) status if that's the route you wish to pursue. You'll also be assigned a buddy who'll provide guidance and support throughout your time with us. Your training and ongoing support will be tailored to you, as you'll be working within a small team where development can be shaped around your needs. While most training is delivered in house, we also offer regular opportunities to top up your knowledge through external training providers. You'll have the chance to either mentor a junior colleague or be mentored by someone more experienced, depending on what will best support your growth. Your learning will draw on the broad expertise across the team, and you'll also be encouraged to identify additional courses or learning opportunities that help deepen your knowledge in specific areas. Throughout your career here, you'll have continued access to the support and resources needed to pursue relevant accreditations, ensuring you can grow in the direction that's right for you. Rewards and benefits We offer a competitive salary between £47,866 to £56,082, dependent on your skills and experience. This includes a concessionary payment of £2,658 and a skills payment. All successful candidates receive a one off recruitment bonus of £3,500. Other benefits include: 25 days' annual leave, automatically rising to 30 days after 5 years' service, and an additional 10.5 days public and privilege holidays Opportunities to be recognised through our employee performance scheme An interest free season ticket loan An excellent pension scheme A cycle to work scheme Facilities such as a gym, restaurant, and on site coffee bars (at some locations) Paid parental and adoption leave Equal opportunities At GCHQ diversity and inclusion are critical to our mission. To protect the UK, we need a truly diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve. This includes diversity in every sense of the word: those with different backgrounds, ages, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, ways of thinking and those with disabilities or neurodivergent conditions. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from everyone, including those from groups that are under represented in our workforce such as women, those from an ethnic minority background, people with disabilities and those from low socio economic backgrounds. Find out more about our culture, working environment and diversity on our website. We're Disability Confident GCHQ is proud to have achieved Leader status within the Department for Work and Pensions 'Disability Confident scheme. This is aimed at encouraging employers to think differently about disability and take action to improve how they recruit, retain, and develop disabled people. As a Disability Confident Leader, we aim to ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who best meet the essential minimum criteria for this position, will be offered an interview, if it is practical for us to do so. (This is known as Offer of an Interview.) To secure an interview for this role, the minimum criteria (in order of application process) are: Evidence of successfully delivering a technical project or piece of work Extensive component level RF or Antenna Design experience Experience with Vector Network Analysers and Smith Charts Experience engaging with a range of different stakeholders There is a wide range of extra support available throughout the recruitment process to enable you to do your best; see our website for information on reasonable adjustments we can offer. What to expect Application sift Online Technical and Competency based interview, including a presentation If successful, you will receive a conditional offer of employment Please note, you must successfully pass each stage of the process to progress to the next. Your application may take around 6 to 9 months to process including vetting, so we advise you continue any current employment until you have received your final job offer. Before you apply To work at GCHQ you need to be a British citizen or hold dual British nationality. Read about our eligibility criteria. This role requires the highest security clearance, known as Developed Vetting (DV). It's something everyone in the UK Intelligence Community undertakes. Find out more about the vetting process. Please note we have a strict drugs policy, so once you start your application, you can't take any recreational drugs, and you'll need to declare your previous drug usage at the relevant stage. Before you apply, we advise you to consider setting up a separate email address for your contact with us, to ensure your personal and application correspondence remain separate. Try to avoid having identifying features in your email address, such as your first and/or surname and date of birth. This is good practice and will help you to manage your application with us more securely. The role is based in Cheltenham, so you'll need to live within a commutable distance. Please consider any financial implications and practicalities before submitting an application, as we do not offer relocation costs. Please note, you should only launch your application from within the UK. If you are based overseas, you should wait until you visit the UK to launch an application. Applying from outside the UK will impact on our ability to progress your application. You should not discuss your application, other than with your partner or a close family member. Right to withdraw statement Please be aware that we withhold the right to bring forward the closing date for this role from the original closing date once a certain number of applications have been received. Please be mindful of this and submit your application at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.

Electronics & Senior Electronics Engineers PCB & ANALOG Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Employment Type: Full-time, permanent ANALOG, PCB, PCBA, RF About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for two Electronics & Senior Electronics Engineers PCB & ANALOG to join a cutting-edge technology organisation based in Oxford. You ll be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing advanced electronic systems that bridge the digital and analogue domains. This role involves taking designs from concept through to production, contributing to the development of innovative, high-performance hardware platforms. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems integrating analogue and digital components. Translate functional requirements into PCBA-level implementations. Perform modelling, simulation, and analytical calculations to ensure optimal performance and system stability. Conduct PCB design and layout, ensuring signal integrity and efficient routing. Prepare manufacturing documentation and fabrication files for PCB production. Build and test prototype boards, diagnosing and resolving design issues. Develop and execute test plans to verify designs against performance specifications. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate mixed-signal designs into larger systems. Support supplier selection and component sourcing as required. Required Skills & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline. Strong understanding of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design principles. Proven experience managing the full PCB design lifecycle, from specification to manufacturing. Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE). Hands-on experience with electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and network analysers. Experience in prototype assembly and PCB rework. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities within cross-functional engineering environments. Desirable Skills Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques. Experience with RF or high-speed mixed-signal design. Familiarity with microcontroller programming or FPGA development. Understanding of product lifecycle management from concept to production. Experience with digital communication protocols such as SPI, I C, UART, and Ethernet. Please apply for immediate consideration!