Electronics Engineer - Team Leader

Electronics Engineer - Team Leader :

Highly successful Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Electronics Engineer - Team Leader.

The Electronics Department is looking to recruit an experienced and highly skilled Senior Electronics Engineer who should either have experience of leading teams or who have the potential to do so - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading dynamic company who can offer career progression and personal development.

Please Note: you must be eligible for SC (Secret Level) Security Clearance if you’re not already cleared to that level.

The salary on offer is between £37k - £55k + Outstanding benefits

Electronics Engineer - Team Leader Job Description:

To lead the Design and Project Management activities for a small area of the Business or specific project subsystem/sub-assembly/Test system including the day to day control of assigned Electronics staff. (Note: The role is suitable for candidates who wish to take their first step into team leadership multi-disciplinary teams (sometimes Multi-national), including manufacturing and test, delivering tasks and equipment to demanding project timescales.)

Propose, design, develop and manufacture applicable subsystem(s). Deliver the designs in accordance to specification, time and cost objectives. Develop and maintain the work plans and report progress as required.

Skills and Experience:

• Significant and proven experience in similar roles, preferably in the defence industry
• Completion of at least 4 or 5 major electronic circuit designs.
Broad technical knowledge in more than one of the following domains:-
• Subsystem/board electronic architecture definition from sub-system requirement inputs
• Design of Xilinx FPGA devices (including SoC configurations).
• Design of Digital Electronics including Microprocessors (e.g Power PC, ARM)
• Design of Analogue Electronics (up to and including RF)
• Design of Power Electronics (e.g. PSU’s Actuator drive circuitry)
• Test System architecture definition embracing Electronic, Mechanical and software disciplines

Related competence in more than one of the following:-

• The use of CAE Design tools (Xilinx EDK, ModelSim, Schematic Editors - Zuken preferred) )
• Negotiation of subsystem requirements with the systems authority
• Writing Subsystem Requirement and associated documents
• Ability to provide succinct and accurate reports and presentations
• Understanding and working with COTS based solutions
• Test design and testability tools (e.g. Labview, TestWay and eXpress)