Senior Electronics Engineer

Overview

In this role you join the APNT team at Raytheon UK to help design and deliver Digital GPS Anti-Jam systems for defence. You will work within a cross-functional area to define requirements, architect electronic subsystems, and drive hardware implementation from schematic to production. You will collaborate with systems, software, RF and mechanical engineers to ensure robust, standards-compliant designs. Your work will have a direct impact on secure navigation and timing capability for military applications. This role offers hands-on engineering across a broad product range with opportunities to mentor colleagues and influence system-level decisions.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
• 25 days holiday + public holidays
• Company bonus scheme
• Flexible benefits including health-related options
• Hybrid/hybrid onsite working options

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements and ensure compliance with relevant standards
• Collaborate with system engineers on electronic subsystem architectures and own the design
• Create schematics, support PCB design, select components
• Perform circuit simulation, evaluation and verification
• Collaborate with embedded, software, RF and mechanical engineers
• Generate design documentation and lead technical reviews

Key requirements

• Embedded digital electronics experience
• Microprocessor systems experience
• ADC/DAC experience
• Memory devices (SRAM, Flash)
• FPGA and SoC experience
• Prototype-to-production hardware experience
• PCB design in defence/airborne standards
• High-speed interfaces and signal tech (LVDS, JESD)
• Signal and power integrity analysis
• Ethernet, SPI, I2C, UART, RS422 familiarity
• Design for manufacture
• Clear technical communication
• Analytical/problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• SC security clearance eligibility or holder
• Mentor on junior engineers

• Clear technical communication
• Analytical mindset
• Adaptability in a dynamic environment
• Xilinx chip family (desirable)
• Mentor Xpedition PCB design tool (desirable)
• SPICE (desirable)

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