Senior Electronics Engineer

Senior Electronics Engineer

Belfast - Hybrid

If you are looking for an Electronics role within a local, innovative and industry-leading organisation? Look no further! We are seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer with experience in delivery of complex electronic products and systems.

Why Join Us

• Senior opportunity within our world class Electronics Team
• Exciting role with an industry leader undergoing significant growth
• Work alongside some of the best Engineers in the industry
• An industry leading salary
• Outstanding benefits package

Who We Are

Thales Integrated Airspace-protection Systems (IAS) UK designs and manufactures a range of cutting-edge technologies ranging from air surveillance and mission planning systems to missiles. The company specialises in lightweight missiles and the integration of weapon systems into various platforms along with the systems to manage and exploit critical mission planning and air surveillance data. Belfast is also home to the Thales's global Space Electric Propulsion Integration Centre.

The Role

As a Senior Electronics Engineer you will be expected to design of state-of-the-art electronic systems that deliver world-class performance. You will be working and developing alongside a multi-disciplinary team of 35 Electronics Engineers, who are some of the most experienced Engineers in the industry.

Your role will span the entire product lifecycle from design requirements capture and analysis through to defining the system architecture and designing, building, testing and verifying that the solution meets the customer's requirements.

The Senior Electronics role requires working within the team to optimise the design through trade-offs, studies, analyses, modelling and simulation to produce a best-in-class competitive product. Your responsibilities will include :

• Design of circuit assemblies and systems
• Contributing to development of electronic architectures to meet design requirements
• Component and subsystem evaluation
• Creating electronic schematics and working with PCB layout Engineers
• Testing, validation and debug of circuit assemblies
• Carry out development and integration testing of electronic assemblies
• Contribute to electronics specifications, development and verification plans
• Ensuring compliance to regulatory standards
• Support product fault finding and investigation activities

What we are looking for:

• A relevant Engineering, Scientific or Numerate degree
• Demonstrate a good understanding of electronic circuit design
• Solid, relevant, experience in at least one of the following areas :
• Power Electronics
• Digital Electronics
• Analogue Electronics
• Electronics Architecture
• High Frequency Electronics
• Experience with electronics design and simulation tools
• Understanding of requirements for DFT and DFM
• Demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills
• Communicate effectively within a diverse, professional environment
• Self-motivated and able to take the initiative
• Outstanding team working skills

Nice to have:

• Experience in design of equipment for safety critical environments
• Membership with a relevant professional Institution, eg IET. IEEE

Security Clearance Statement

This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.

To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years' residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.

For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency.

What we can offer

We are committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you'll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.

Our packages will include significant bonus, a strong pension contribute, private healthcare, development focused targets and relocation support can be provided if required along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities. Further support can be provided towards academic and membership attainments.