Senior Electronic Design Engineer

• Location: Gillingham, UK
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join our Electronics Engineering team. The successful candidate will develop electronics designs for Electronic Control Unit (ECU) products, catering to both our current portfolio and future propulsion systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume manufacturing environment, ensuring high quality and meeting harsh environmental standards.

• Evaluate customer and internal requirements, identifying gaps to current products.
• Prepare product designs to meet internal and customer requirements.
• Develop complete schematics, Bill of Material, and other technical documentation.
• Conduct worst-case analysis for each requirement.
• Create and maintain Electrical DFMEA.
• Apply Board of Design (BOD), Board of Process (BOP), and defined engineering standards, procedures, and methodologies to execute project activities.
• Provide technical assistance to PCB ECAD teams.
• Release design documentation in the system.
• Support Validation teams during Design Validation and Process Validation phases.
• Support Test teams located in the Manufacturing Plants.
• Prepare reports, technical presentations, and status updates for internal and customer use, ensuring clear analysis and summaries for decision-making.
• Define, prioritize, and execute tasks required to meet project objectives (cost, quality, and timing).
• Escalate risks and issues to core team members and management in a timely manner.
• Apply problem-solving in the execution of project activities.
• Maintain and update BOD guidelines.
• Ensure that designs meet cost targets, manufacturability requirements, and End-of-Life (EOL) recycling targets.
• Develop and maintain test equipment, tools, and processes in line with required automotive standards.

• Analytical ability and attention to detail.
• Proven electronics design experience.
• Experience with Functional Safety ISO26262 and FMEDA.
• Experience with Electrical DFMEA.
• Experience with effective problem-solving methodologies.
• Proficiency in software tools: MS Office, ECAD programs (XPedition Enterprises preferred), Simulation tools.
• Fluent in English, both speaking and writing.
• University Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a suitable equivalent qualification and experience.
• Experience in automotive electronics hardware development is a plus.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a global cross-functional team.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

To apply for the Electronics Hardware Design Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.