Electronics Design Engineer

Location Bolton
Job Type Contract
Salary £43.95 - £58 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 121-1_1693327755
Duration 6-12

Electronics Design Engineer

Opportunity for contract extension or made permanent

In IR35 £43.95/Hour; up to £58 Per Hour (PAYE & Umbrella available)

37 hours; FT (Hybrid)

The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, is looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer working with other engineers with a collective wealth of experience across various technologies and products. The successful candidate would work collaboratively to support the team, ensuring improvement opportunities and best practices.

As an Electronic Design Engineer, you'll be part of a friendly and supportive team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the team integrate knowledge with previous talent.

What we're looking for:

  • Degree qualified with significant post-qualification experience in Electronic Design, development, and delivery.
  • Capable of leading significant electronic design work packages.
  • Experience in working within a multi-disciplinary team and understanding the associated challenges.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of diverse electronics technologies and products.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders.

What you'll get to do as an Electronic Design Engineer:

  • Develop cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems.
  • Manage onboard missile sub-systems and Land, Sea, and Air-based Firing Units.
  • Ensure quality and performance of electronic solutions and provide cost and schedule updates to the project manager.
  • Demonstrate a strong track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle.
  • Implement technical solutions in Power and Analogue Electronics at sub-system and board levels.
  • Collaborate with other domains (Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Environmental, EMC, etc.) to meet design requirements.
  • Deliver world-class missile solutions to customers.

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of MBDA's newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

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