Adeptus Talent is recruiting for an Electronics Engineer on behalf of a Wiltshire-based client operating within the Aerospace & Defence sector.
Overview:
Support the design, development, integration, and testing of avionics and electrical systems. Work across the full product lifecycle from concept to production, within cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead end-to-end PCB design (requirements, schematic, layout, manufacture, testing).
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Develop multi-layer analogue, digital, and mixed-signal designs.
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Ensure designs meet DFM, DFA, and DFT requirements.
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Perform signal / power integrity and circuit analysis.
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Conduct PCB bring-up, debugging, and validation testing.
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Develop test plans, procedures, and production test solutions.
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Use lab equipment to diagnose and resolve hardware issues.
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Support compliance (EMC / EMI, CE / UKCA) and design reviews.
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Maintain documentation and manage configuration control.
Essential Requirements:
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Proven experience delivering production-ready PCB designs.
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Strong knowledge of DFM / DFA / DFT and manufacturing processes.
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Experience in PCB debugging and hardware validation.
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Familiarity with lab test equipment and test methodologies.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
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Eligible for UK security clearance and right to work in the UK.
Desirable:
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EMC-aware design and PCB standards (e.g. IPC).
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Experience with test fixtures or automated testing.
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Background in safety-critical or high-reliability systems.
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Prototype or rapid development experience.
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Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
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Aerospace, defence, or high-performance engineering background.
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UK driving licence.
If you’re an experienced Electronics Engineer looking to work on complex aerospace systems within a highly collaborative and safety-critical environment, we’d love to hear from you.