Lead Electronics Engineer

Lead Electronics Engineer – Defence & Space Systems

Location:

Stevenage
Salary:
Circa £100,000
Working arrangement:
Hybrid

I’m recruiting on behalf of a leading technology organisation seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer to lead the development of advanced electronics for FPGA and ASIC-based space systems.

This is a senior technical leadership position offering responsibility across the full hardware development lifecycle - from specification and detailed circuit design through to manufacture, integration, testing and space qualification.

The role

As Lead Electronics Engineer, you will:

* Lead complex electronic hardware development and manufacturing activities.

* Design high-speed digital circuits featuring FPGA, ASIC and Ser Des technologies.

* Direct the design of complex multilayer and HDI PCBs.

* Support hardware, software and systems integration, validation and qualification.

* Coordinate internal engineers, PCB layout teams and external manufacturing partners.

* Provide technical leadership and mentoring across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Your background

You will ideally bring:

* Extensive experience in electronic hardware or electronics product design.

* A background in space, aerospace, defence or another safety critical industry.

* Strong high-speed digital design and Ser Des interconnect experience.

* Experience designing complex multi layer HDI PCBs.

* Knowledge of FPGA or ASIC-based systems.

* Experience with schematic capture, PCB design and circuit simulation tools.

* The ability to lead complex projects and influence multidisciplinary teams.

This is an excellent opportunity to take technical ownership of sophisticated space hardware while joining an ambitious organisation delivering next-generation technology.

Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion