35 electronics design engineer jobs found

Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for an Electronics Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Stevenage. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC Clearance before starting. 12 month initial contract. Based in Stevenage with hybrid working, minimum 2 days per week onsite. £58 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.Responsibilities: You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. You will have a sound track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle, i.e. early concept through to production. The technical solutions you will implement will range across...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.    Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after.    Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Rate: £58 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will involve some remote working opportunities Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Electronics Design Engineer Job Description: The Electronic Engineering function is a friendly and supportive environment. Within the function, you will be working with other engineers who have a collective wealth of...

Electronics Design Engineer Location: Stevenage (Hybrid, 2 days onsite) Duration: 12 months (likely extension) Rate: Negotiable (DOE)  - Clearance: Active SC Clearance required  The Opportunity An industry-leading defence organisation is looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing team in Stevenage. You’ll be part of a highly supportive engineering function that prides itself on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and delivering high-quality solutions. This role suits someone who enjoys taking ownership of design work packages, thrives in multi-disciplinary environments, and has a strong background across the full electronic product lifecycle. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll play a key part in developing advanced electronic solutions for complex weapon systems, covering both on-board subsystems and land, sea, and air-based firing units. Responsibilities include: Leading and delivering end-to-end electronic design packages Taking...

Senior Power Electronics Engineer – Motor Drives & HV Inverter Design Location: Scania, Sweden (Hybrid ideally) Type: Contract, 6 months initial Salary/Rate: €75–105/hour depending on experience Are you passionate about high-voltage inverter design and cutting-edge motor control? We’re working with a well-established company in the industrial automation and drive systems sector and we're hiring a contract Power Electronics Engineer to assist with new projects in 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation AC drives and motor control solutions that support industrial energy efficiency and system reliability worldwide. In this role, you’ll be involved in: Designing and optimising high-power inverter topologies (up to 800V / 300kW), using SiC MOSFETs and high-efficiency switching strategies. Developing advanced gate driver circuits with isolation, desaturation, and overcurrent protection (UCC217xx / UCC2588xx). Creating DC/DC...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a High Speed Digital Design Engineer subcontractor.   Rate: £58.00 - £80 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role can be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: As part of a large team of analogue and digital electronics design engineers, you will be responsible for the electronics design and development of high speed MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion applications. As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and...

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high-speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Role: Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer Pay: £70 -£80 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: Security Cleared required before starting Skills/Experince Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high-speed serial...

Murray McIntosh are seeking an Electronics Engineer to work for a client of ours on a contract basis as detailed below: This is a remote role, site visits will likely occur once a quarter to interface with broader project team. Experience required: Electronic design & engineering experience Altium experience (preferred but others considered) PCB design, layout and schematic capture experience Previous SIL experience preferred. Power electronics experience preferred Analogue & Digital design experience Understanding of embedded software would be an advantage Previous marine/defence experience (advantageous not a necessity) Previous experience working on radar or sonar systems preferred

Lead Electrical & Electronics Engineer £40-£45 p/h | Outside IR35 | Initial 3-month contract An innovative engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical & Electronics Engineer to support their product design team on a contract basis. You'll take a technical lead role across electrical and electronic design for complex educational and industrial technology products used worldwide. In this hands-on position, you'll guide a small electronics team while working across the full product lifecycle - from concept and schematics to PCB/PCBA work, component selection, integration of motors, pumps, heaters, and embedded systems, as well as fault-finding down to component level. Experience with PLCs, HMIs, microcontrollers, and electrical systems up to ~10kW is highly valuable. What you'll be doing: Leading electrical & electronic design for new and legacy products Diagnosing and improving PCBAs at component level Creating electrical schematics and...

Mechanical Engineer - Robotics R&D Location: Bristol (4-5 days per week) Duration: 12 Months Rate: Up to £50/hour (Inside IR35 - Umbrella only) Our client are looking for a Mechanical Engineer contractor to join a small, high‑calibre team developing next‑generation on‑wing engine inspection technologies and automation solutions. This is a 12‑month contract based predominantly on‑site in Filton, Bristol. The role You will support mechanical and electro‑mechanical R&D across design, prototyping, and testing, combining hands‑on workshop activity with 3D CAD and technical documentation. You will work closely with multi‑disciplinary engineering teams, helping to take concepts through rapid prototyping, verification and validation, and on‑wing product testing. Key responsibilities Support in‑house engineering and production teams with mechanical and electro‑mechanical test work (including thermal and robotic apparatus). Build and test prototypes, jigs and test rigs,...

Senior Hardware Engineer (Avionics) 6 month contract – Inside IR35 – 4 days p/week on site (Marlow) Role – We are seeking a hardware design engineer with broad experience across the field of electronics, and ideally a deep understanding of RF design, to join the avionics of our client based in Buckinghamshire. The individual will be able to work independently within their sphere of experience to develop, test and qualify a portfolio of aerospace products. The candidate should preferably have experience in the defence and aerospace domain and be able to support the complete lifecycle from requirements and concept, detailed design and through to production readiness. Key responsibilities – * Ownership of the derived hardware requirements for the products * Detailed design activities for electronics, including simulation, schematic design and support to PCB layout * Creation of technical documentation in line with system engineering process * Presentation at peer and...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Principal Thermal Engineer Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Hourly Rate: £50.00  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 3 days per week. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage onsite interview   Principal Thermal Engineer Job Description: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Thermal Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensuring that products deliver the necessary performance against key...

Principal Digital Hardware Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer based in the Edinburgh area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across various industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at the hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing progress...

Copello are recruiting for a number of Systems Engineers to join an organisation in the Buckinghamshire area on an initial 6 month contract. Due to the nature of the project candidates will be overseeing integration, test, evaluation and verification activities within the programme. Required Skills * Solid knowledge of System engineering lifecycle, logic, and problem solving * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical issues and present to stakeholders at different levels in the business * Good understanding of Risk and Configuration Management * Ability to obtain Security Clearance * Engineering degree or relevant experience in Electronics/RF Comms/Software * Experience of verification/design of RF systems or other complex electronic systems/networking systems is considered an added advantage * Experience/Awareness of aerospace specifications such as ARP4754, RTCA DO-160G, and MIL-STD-810 is desirable *...

Senior Electronics Engineer Harlow, on site full time 12-month contract – Inside IR35 SC needed (ideal but can start on BPSS) The role Our client is looking for an experienced and high performing contract Electronics Engineer to join a successful Assured Position, Navigation and Timing (APNT) team within the Global Sensors Mission Area, creating Digital GPS Anti-Jam Systems for the military market. Skills and experience * Experience creating top level Design architectures * Experience testing and verifying requirements * Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply * Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies * Ability to understand VHDL code * Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others * An openness to learn and try new techniques * Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles * Capable of analysing and reporting on...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a FPGA / Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The department are looking to recruit a number of contractors who have skills in FPGA, VHDL, Xilinx or Digital design.   Rate: £80 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Your base site can be any of the following (depending on your preference) Edinburgh, Southampton, Luton, Newcastle, Basildon, Bristol, or Yeovil.   FPGA / Digital Electronics Hardware Engineer Job Description: The Digital hardware engineer would be responsible for design, commissioning and test of high-speed digital electronics hardware, i.e. Printed Circuit Assemblies (PCA’s) on complex systems for airborne Radar products. The role will be based at our customer’s site in Edinburgh or Luton and may allow for hybrid working after an initial period of familiarisation onsite. Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Opportunities for occasional remote working. Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Embedded C / C++ Software Engineer Job Description: The company is a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable Engineers to join the Development Facility in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. You will be responsible for developing the software through the full lifecycle for...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

Electrical Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for an Electrical Engineer based in the Portsmouth area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for an Electrical Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Specification from product requirements Interfaces of electrical systems System diagrams & circuit diagrams Electrical Design CAD/CAM, test, and validationThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Education to at least Degree Level or equivalent in a recognised...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: Join the growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Low level Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Hourly Rate: £65.00 - £68.00ph (Umbrella).  Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Low level Embedded Software Engineer Job Description:   The Real Time Infrastructure and Security Software team is tasked with supplying advanced solutions for our missile sub-systems, often developing state of the art processing platforms. Interacting with...