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Senior Electronics Engineer CO257P JJ - CHERTSEY

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Senior Electronics Engineer(SC Cleared), Outside IR35 Ongoing Contract
Trinity Resource Solutions  Chertsey, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
We’re looking for two Senior Electronics Engineers outside of IR35 for a contract to join our clients dynamic team of skilled Design Engineers, where innovation meets excellence in supplying top-tier products and systems to the Defence Industry. As an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll be at the forefront, transforming system requirements into cutting-edge design solutions. Your expertise will drive successful customer acceptance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
 
What you’ll do
 
Responsible for the architectural and detailed design of electronics solutions to meet requirements.
Undertake design authority or independent reviewer role in support of projects, bids and product development activities.
Consider design for manufacture and test, to ensure smooth transition to production.
Systems integration of solutions, including fault finding.
Participate in project reviews and support presentations at relevant Design Review Meetings
Work with external test houses to demonstrate equipment complies with MoD and European standards, including CE/UKCA marking.
Comply with all health and safety requirements and safe practices and procedures operated by the company.
Prepare high-quality documentation and drawings associated with the development lifecycle (e.g. Bill of Materials, schematics and Change Notes), and configuration in accordance with company procedures.
Assist and liaise with project teams on electronic aspects of products and systems.
 
What you’ll need
Ability to design, develop and review digital and analogue circuits (from concept to final product).
Undertake design activities at both the equipment and system levels.
Meeting technical requirements through all phases of design, integration and leading to customer acceptance.
Experience in all aspects of electronics product design including legislative compliance e.g. UKCA/CE, EMC, RoHS, Safety etc.
Experience of using schematic tools such as Orcad, and preferably familiar with Xilinx tools.
Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload with a hands-on approach.
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Industry
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
Employment Type Contract
Job Functions
Engineering
Skills
Analogue
Technical Requirements
Electronic Engineering
Power Electronics
Electronic Circuits
System Requirements
Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)
Design for Manufacturing
Presentations
Design Review

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