Electronics Design Engineer

Embedded Electronics Design Engineer Advanced Engineering & Defence Technology South East England, Kent region Salary: £55,000 DOE + profit-related bonus & benefits A specialist engineering organisation delivering advanced electro-mechanical and embedded systems is seeking an experienced Embedded Electronics Design Engineer to join its multidisciplinary team. This hands-on role involves designing, developing, and supporting electronic systems across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to end-of-life, working closely with software and mechanical engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Capture specifications and work to existing technical requirements Select and evaluate appropriate electronic technologies Develop schematics, perform circuit simulations, and conduct peer reviews Design PCBs using Altium or similar software and conduct layout reviews Write technical reports, test specifications, and documentation Support verification testing and formal qualification of designs Provide production support, including fault finding and documentation Manage component obsolescence and lifecycle issues Undertake occasional UK travel for customer or supplier visits Experience & Skills Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience (CID/CID+ or CEng advantageous) Experience in electronics design and development, including electro-mechanical systems Knowledge of control systems, servo systems, and control loops PCB design and simulation (Altium, SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink) Familiarity with embedded C/C++ and application C++/C# advantageous Understanding of EMC, MIL-STD 461/810, DSP, and data acquisition desirable Strong problem-solving, analytical, and mathematical skills Excellent communication skills and able to work effectively in a team Personal Attributes Positive "can do" attitude Accountable and solution-focused Flexible and team-oriented Customer and quality conscious Standout Benefits Profit-related bonus scheme 9-day fortnight working pattern Hybrid working (role dependent) Private healthcare plan Security Requirement Applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC level)