Senior Electronics Engineer

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Middleton Stoney, Oxfordshire, Middleton Stoney, United Kingdom, Hybrid

• A completer–finisher who takes ownership and sees projects through to delivery and production release.
• Thinks beyond immediate tasks, considering long-term product and business impact.
• Constructively challenges the status quo and seeks continuous improvement.
• Open to ideas, feedback and alternative viewpoints.
• Collaborative and effective within cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrates a genuine desire to learn and develop, and to help more junior engineers develop as well.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the design and development of complex hardware for new and existing products, covering the full product lifecycle from prototype to production.
• Apply DFM/DFA principles and support product approval processes, including EMC and certification requirements.
• Contribute to the implementation of wired and wireless communication technologies, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi and/or cellular connectivity, supporting both practical implementation and compliance activities.
• Manage and track complex development tasks and projects, working to deadlines and adapting plans to meet delivery objectives.
• Develop embedded firmware for microprocessor-based systems across the full software lifecycle, including requirements capture, design, implementation, testing and release management.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including engineers in navigation, software, test and production, as well as stakeholders in the wider organisation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Contribute constructively to technical discussions, challenging assumptions where appropriate and supporting continuous improvement.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• A degree in Electronics Engineering, or relevant related degree plus experience, is required.
• Strong general electronics engineering background with a hardware focus.
• In-depth knowledge of digital and analogue electronics.
• Proven hands-on experience in both hardware design and embedded firmware development.

• • Knowledge and practical application of DFM/DFA principles.
  • Experience of product approval processes including EMC.
  • Experience working with modern platforms and technologies.
  • Experience with wired and wireless communication technologies, including Ethernet, Wi-Fi and/or cellular connectivity, and associated certification/compliance processes.
  • Experience managing work across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production release.

Benefits

• Discretionary annual profit share bonus
• Holiday entitlement of 27 days plus bank holidays
• 5% employee and 5% employer contributions through our via our salary sacrifice workplace pension scheme with Scottish Widows
• Group Income Protection Insurance Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Death In Service Scheme 
• Electric Vehicle Scheme 
• Smart casual dress code