Electronics Engineer - Part Time (Permanent) in Edinburgh

Electronics Engineer - Part Time (Permanent) in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Part-Time 63000 - 77000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high-speed digital PCBs and lead hardware development from concept to delivery.
  • Company: Join Leonardo, a global leader in innovative engineering solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Other info: Access 4,000+ online courses and enjoy a supportive, inclusive workplace.
  • Why this job: Be part of a pivotal programme and make a real impact in technology.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field preferred.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.

Design cutting-edge high-speed digital PCBs, incorporating state-of-the-art FPGAs, microprocessors, and complex interconnects.

Lead hardware development across the full lifecycle-from early requirements analysis and design to testing, integration, acceptance, and customer delivery.

Produce clear, accurate technical documentation, maintaining configuration control and providing insight through plans and progress updates.

Apply your technical foundation, ideally grounded in a degree such as Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related field (BSc, BEng, MSc, MEng, Ph D, Eng D).

Design high-speed serial communication links, drawing on your understanding of relevant protocols and architectures.

Integrate hardware, firmware, and software-bringing microprocessor-based systems onto bespoke hardware platforms.

Take a methodical, process-driven approach to the entire design lifecycle.

Debug, test, and verify your designs, supporting system commissioning and making sure everything works seamlessly.

We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career

Your Impact At Leonardo, we're bringing together some of the brightest engineering minds to develop the GCAP radar, and we're looking for experienced Principal High-Speed Digital Electronics Engineers to join us in Edinburgh or Newcastle.

This is more than a role-it's an opportunity to step into a growing programme at a pivotal moment. development, and work-life balance.

Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive.

Secure your

Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.

Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).

Rewarding

Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.

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Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and Linked In Learning.

Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.

Spend up to 500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.

Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.

For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK.

At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace.

Full time

Electronics Engineer - Part Time (Permanent) in Edinburgh employer: Leonardo DRS

Leonardo is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation meets collaboration. As a Campaign Manager, you'll thrive in a culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, supported by comprehensive benefits including an award-winning pension scheme and access to over 4,000 online courses. With flexible working options and a commitment to inclusion, Leonardo empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the defence and aerospace sector while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Leonardo DRS Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electronics Engineer - Part Time (Permanent) in Edinburgh

High-Speed Digital PCB Design
FPGA Design
Microprocessor Integration
Technical Documentation
Requirements Analysis
Testing and Verification
Serial Communication Protocols