Senior Electronics Design Engineer in Cheltenham

Senior Electronics Design Engineer in Cheltenham

Cheltenham Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Belcan

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge electronic systems across diverse projects.
  • Company: Join Belcan, a trusted name in engineering consultancy and technical services.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work on exciting projects in aerospace, defence, automotive, and more.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while solving complex engineering challenges with a skilled team.
  • Qualifications: Strong background in Electronics Engineering and experience with PCB design tools.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

We are seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join our Advanced Solutions business unit, supporting the development of complex electronic systems across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop analogue, digital, FPGA, and embedded electronic systems
  • Create and validate PCB designs using a “Right First Time” approach
  • Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ using STM32 IDE/CubeMX
  • Produce technical drawings and engineering documentation for complex systems
  • Support fault-finding, diagnostics, testing, and EMC compliance activities
  • Provide accurate engineering estimates and contribute to project delivery
  • Work closely with customers, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams

Skills & Experience

  • Strong background in Electronics Engineering
  • Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer or similar
  • Knowledge of VHDL/Verilog and FPGA design
  • Embedded software development experience in C/C++
  • Experience with SolidWorks Mechanical/Electrical or equivalent CAD tools
  • Strong understanding of analogue and digital design principles
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Experience with STM32 and embedded firmware development
  • Understanding of PLM systems, configuration control, and engineering data management
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical system integration
  • Experience designing for EMC compliance and functional safety standards
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a highly skilled engineering team, working on technically challenging and diverse projects that make a real impact. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, customer interaction, and end-to-end ownership, this role offers the perfect blend.

About Us

Belcan, a Cognizant company, is a trusted name in technical services and engineering consultancy. Our work spans aerospace, defence, marine, nuclear, automotive, and cyber security—delivering innovation and excellence across industries.

Senior Electronics Design Engineer in Cheltenham employer: Belcan

Belcan offers an exceptional work environment for Senior Electronics Design Engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to diverse projects across high-impact industries such as aerospace and defence, employees benefit from continuous professional development and the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team. Located in a dynamic setting, Belcan prioritises employee growth and provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages creativity and problem-solving.

Belcan

Contact Details:

Belcan Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Electronics Design Engineer in Cheltenham

Electronics Engineering
PCB Design
Altium Designer
VHDL
Verilog
FPGA Design
Embedded Software Development