This role involves leading the design, development and lifecycle support of complex electronic systems used in defence, aerospace and space applications. Working within a growing engineering team, you will combine hands-on hardware design with technical leadership, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant and manufacturable while supporting delivery of high-reliability, mission-critical products.

Who this role would suit
This role would suit a degree-qualified Electronics Engineer with strong hardware design experience who enjoys both technical delivery and team collaboration. You will be comfortable working in an open-plan, team-focused environment, mentoring junior engineers and contributing to complex projects. Experience in RF and/or FPGA would be highly beneficial, particularly from defence, aerospace or similarly regulated industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electronic systems (analogue, digital, RF and embedded hardware)

• Produce specifications, schematics and design documentation using tools such as Altium

• Support project delivery including planning, risk management and stakeholder communication

• Collaborate with mechanical, production and commercial teams to ensure successful product delivery

• Mentor and support a small team of engineers, promoting best practice and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Proven experience within Electronic Design

• Degree qualified OR equivalent experience.

• SC Cleared - or eligibility to obtain security clearance

• Knowledge of RF - Radio Frequency. FPGA knowledge desirable - Field Programmable Gate Array

• Experience with Electronic hardware projects highly desirable

• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor or coach people

Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience).
Location: Morecambe
Working Hours: 8am - 4pm, Mon-Fri (early finish Fri), flexible hours, and Hybrid working

Contact Details:
For inquiries or to apply, please contact Jacob on 0161 4166249 or jacob@es-recruit.com