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Senior Electronics Engineer
Stevenage | Circa £52,000 | Hybrid Working

Take the lead in designing and delivering advanced electronic systems that support the integration of complex defence technologies into operational platforms. This is a technically rich role for an experienced engineer ready to guide a multidisciplinary team through the full lifecycle of electronic subsystem development.

The Role

Working within a specialist team focused on launch and control systems, you will lead the design and development of electronic equipment that enables safe, reliable and efficient integration of high-performance systems into platforms. This includes hardware for launch management, datalink and communications, and embedded computing for command and control.
You’ll be responsible for circuit design, prototyping, testing and integration, ensuring compliance with EMC and environmental requirements. The role spans early feasibility studies through to certification and production support, requiring a clear technical vision and structured planning.

Technical Environment

You’ll collaborate with engineers across disciplines, contributing to innovation and delivery in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The team works with cutting-edge embedded systems, high-reliability electronics and complex integration challenges. Your leadership will help shape technical direction and mentor engineers through task delegation and design reviews.

What You’ll Bring
Degree-qualified or equivalent experience in electronic design
Strong background in circuit and system design for EMC and environmental compliance
Experience working in multidisciplinary teams
Interest or experience in team leadership and technical direction
Excellent problem-solving, planning and communication skillsBenefits
Company bonus up to £2,500
Pension contributions up to 14%
Paid overtime opportunities
Up to 15 days flexi leaveDue to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then