Senior Electronics Engineer

Our client is a major defence and aerospace company.

Date Posted:

2026-09-16

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Harlow, Essex

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Senior Electronics Engineer

Harlow, Hybrid (min 3 days a week on site)

Our client is looking for an experienced and high performing Engineer to join a successful Assured Position, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team within the Global Sensors Mission Area, creating Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems for the military market. The role will be based at our client's Harlow facility and the successful candidate will report directly to the APNT Digital Engineering Manager.

The Senior Electronics Engineer (ideally with 8+ years of relevant experience in designing hardware) will be able to make their mark on a broad and varied range of product designs and will be expected to assist in the integration of these designs into products, being the focal point for the complete system.

Main Duties:

The successful applicant will support the APNT Team across various programmes (both internally and Customer funded) and will be involved in the following main duties:

Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards

Work alongside our system engineers on architectures of electronic subsystems and own the design

Schematic creation, PCB design support, component selection, Perform circuit simulation, evaluation and verification

Work alongside embedded Systems, Software, RF and mechanical engineers

Generate supporting design documentation and perform regular technical reviews.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

Experience with embedded digital electronics, microprocessor systems

Experience of working with ADC/DAC

Experience of working with memory devices such as SRAM, Flash

Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies.

Experience of creating prototypes and turning them into a production hardware

Experience of supporting PCB designs in conformance with defence engineering standards/airborne standards

Experience with High-Speed Interfaces and signal technologies such as LVDS, JESD

Signal and power integrity analysis

Working knowledge of Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, RS422

Experience in designing for manufacture...