Location: Bolton (predominately onsite0 Duration: 6 month initial contract Rate: £65ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, operating within the defence and security sector, is seeking a Electronics Design (Test Design Support) Engineer to join their team based in Bolton on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to significantly impact the production activities at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Key Responsibilities: Acting as a liaison between design teams and manufacturing teams Providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle Working on advanced missile programmes and subsystems Supporting launcher assemblies and other unique opportunities Delivering specific work packages, preparing bids, and managing costs Engaging with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of outputs Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams Investigating root causes of design issues and proposing corrective actions Job Requirements: Background in electronics design Experience with Radio Frequency (RF), Electronics Design, and PCB Proven design experience in digital and analogue electronics, power electronics, RF & antenna, and interconnects Experience in test systems and safety electronics Strong schematic and PCB design skills Excellent verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills Capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation If you possess a strong background in electronics and are looking to contribute to pioneering defence projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Bolton