Electronics Design Engineer

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary Up to £58 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE available)
Reference 675-1_1712075160
Duration 12 months

Our client, a partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join a team of engineers with expertise in various technologies and products. This individual will work collaboratively with the team to identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices.

As an Electronics Design Engineer, you will be essential in ensuring the team's success and working alongside welcoming and helpful team members. Your knowledge and expertise will contribute to the team's goals. This opportunity may lead to a contract extension or permanent employment.

What we're looking for:

  • Possess a degree and significant experience in Electronic Design, development, and delivery after completion qualification.
  • Demonstrate your ability to lead major electronic design projects and show your experience working with a diverse team. Be aware of the challenges that may arise and show your understanding of handling them.
  • Problem-solving skills and in-depth knowledge of various electronic technologies and products.
  • Excellent communication skills, both in writing and speaking, enable me to negotiate and influence stakeholders across the organization effectively.

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

Develop cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems, managing onboard missile sub-systems and Land, Sea, and Air-based Firing Units. Ensure the 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, implementing 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 and deliver world-class missile solutions to customers.

"Please Note: Our client requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role:

Our client'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 at their headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.