Date Posted: 2026-09-08 Country: United Kingdom Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Position Role Type: Hybrid Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. With extensive capabilities, a comprehensive portfolio and broad expertise, we solve some of our customers’ toughest challenges and help meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are currently seeking a Senior Electronics Systems Engineer to join our team in Plymouth or Bristol, UK (Hybrid). Collins Aerospace was selected as a UK supplier with a demonstrated capability to develop and manufacture navigation‑grade Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) for use in future complex weapons systems as part of the UK’s Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF). Our IMUs combine proprietary MEMS sensors, ASICs, FPGAs, embedded software and unique architectures, housed within bespoke mechanical fixtures designed to withstand extreme environmental conditions. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled electronics team working on the design and development of high‑performance, world‑class IMUs and MEMS sensor technologies. What You Will Do As a Senior Electronics Systems Engineer, you will apply your expertise in mixed‑signal electronic design and system‑level integration to support the development of complex, high‑performance products. You will: Design, develop and test analogue, digital and mixed‑signal electronics across the full product lifecycle for new and legacy products and test equipment. Support hardware integration testing, troubleshooting and problem solving. Use E‑CAD tools for schematic capture, PCB layout and circuit/PCB simulation. Work closely with Systems, Software, Mechanical and other engineering disciplines to deliver integrated solutions. What You Must Have A minimum 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or a closely related discipline. A strong theoretical understanding of analogue electronics. Experience integrating sensitive analogue circuitry with high‑speed digital devices such as FPGAs, DSPs and microprocessors. Experience designing precision circuitry, including op‑amps, DACs, ADCs and voltage references. An understanding of control theory and open and closed‑loop systems. Experience using E‑CAD systems for schematic capture, PCB layout and circuit/PCB simulation. Skills
Senior Electronics Systems Engineer (Hybrid) employer: Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace is an exceptional employer, offering Operations Product Managers the chance to work on groundbreaking innovations in air travel right from our Kilkeel facility. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive professional development opportunities, a generous benefits package including 25 days of annual leave, and a supportive work culture that values collaboration across diverse teams. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the future of aviation.
