Job Description
Lead Electronics Engineer
Power Supply Design (Aerospace & Defence)
Excellent Salary + Package including hybrid and flexible working, health insurance and great opportunities for professional development.
About Us:
Join a pioneering company at the forefront of cutting-edge aerospace and defence technology. We are driven by innovation and precision, developing advanced electronics for some of the most challenging and impactful projects in the industry. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and creating products that make a real-world impact.
If you have a passion for electronics engineering and want to play a vital role in the design, testing, and deployment of mission-critical systems, this is your opportunity.
The Role:
Due to business growth, we are seeking an experienced Lead Electronics Engineer to join our growing team with a focus on power supply design and development projects. This role offers a unique combination of design, lab-based testing, customer engagement and contributing to groundbreaking R&D programs for aerospace and defence sectors.
As Lead Electronics Engineer you will have responsibility for new product development and leading a talented team to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions. Your work will directly impact the success of high-stake projects and your expertise will guide design processes, from concept through to final testing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design of new power supply distribution systems that meet strict regulatory and safety standards
* Interact with customers to understand requirements, present solutions and manage project expectation
* Optimise designs for efficiency, reliability and cost-effectiveness while meeting power and performance requirements
* Support Engineers to carry out tasks including; power supply design, schematic capture, PCB layout, control board design, BOM component selection
* Support lab-based work including prototype build, test, validation and simulation and prepare comprehensive technical documentation
* Drive R&D initiatives ensuring continuous improvement and integration of the latest advancements in technology
* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software, mechanical and systems engineering, to develop fully integrated solutions
Required Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in power electronics design, with a focus on power supply design and control including switch-mode power supplies (SMPS)
* Demonstrated experience with power distribution systems and AC/DC drive design for high-demand environments (aerospace, defence, or similar)
* Familiarity with aerospace or defence regulatory standards, such as DO-160 or MIL-STD-810
* Proficient in circuit simulation tools (e.g., PSpice, LTspice) and design software (e.g., Altium, OrCAD).
* Strong communication skills for direct customer engagement and relationship management
* Previous experience within the aerospace, defence or related high-reliability industry
Why Join Us?
* Contribute to mission-critical projects in the aerospace and defence sectors.
* Be part of a dynamic R&D environment where your ideas drive the next generation of electronics.
* Advance your skills and career with opportunities for training and professional development.
* Work alongside skilled professionals who are passionate about innovation and quality.
If you’re ready to take the lead in a challenging and rewarding environment, apply now and be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in electronics engineering for aerospace and defence.