Job Ref: 213369430

Date: 2021-03-16 11:04:10

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Cobham Aerospace Connectivity are recruiting for a Senior Electronics Engineer contractor reporting to the technical lead of a project. You will be part of the NATO JEWCS operational readiness EW pods design IPT and working closely with Project and Program Managers will apply extensive design expertise to a wide range of complex problems and provide technical guidance to the other team members.

The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer will oversee and drive engineering work packages ensuring that the performance expectations in key electronic development projects and programs are met or exceeded.

The Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer role will be aligned to our Marlow site but will be working from home for the 6 month contract.

This is a hands-on role which covers the whole range of product development, design and support activities to deliver the design from system design review through to customer delivery. You will play a key part in each of these stages and ensure that all work is carried out with strict adherence to Cobham’s management procedures and engineering development processes.

This position is based on a remote basis working aligned to our Marlow site

As a Senior Electronics Engineer your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
•Prior experience as a Senior engineer providing technical guidance and electronics design expertise in support of a project.
•Design experience and/or appreciation of some of the following areas:◦Analogue, Digital and power supply Electronics design.
◦Wideband RF (up to 2GHz)
◦Airborne avionic LRUs, ATR, VPX systems.

•Experience in design & development lifecycle from concept and requirements capture, system architecture, design specification and ICDs to system integration, verification and liaising with production.
•Working within a quality management system such as – AS9100.
•Experience in design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, FPGA Design Suite, PSpice, Analogue Filter design, and configuration control tools
•Experience of component selection and sourcing.
•Experience in electronics technology and interfaces such as VPX VITA standard PCB deisgns, IPMI, JTAG, Digital FPGA, DDR, RF PCB design, Analogue OpAmps, Comparators, ADC DAC, Ethernet 1G, PCIexpress, RS232/422, UART, SPI, I2C, etc.
•Experience with Laboratory test equipment: RF Spectrum Analyser, RF Signal Analyser, RF Signal Generator, Oscilloscope, Logic Analyser and Digital Volt Meter.
•Experience of platform integration and design certification and of working with an EASA 21J / DAOS Design Organization.

As a Senior Electronics Engineer your main responsibilities will involve:
•Preparation of technical estimates for non-recurring costs and manpower requirements.
•Technical management of external suppliers and outsource providers, including technical governance.
•Liaison with customers, internal and external.
•Requirements capture, allocation, derivation, validation and verification.
•Interface definition and management.
•System, sub-system and equipment architecture definition, design and analysis.
•Preparation of technical specification and other project documentation.
•Preparation and presentation of technical design reviews.
•Application of, and compliance with, engineering processes and practices including engineering framework, Life Cycle Management and regulatory requirements.

Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE or Umbrella model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company.

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