Job Description We are seeking an experienced and driven Electronics Project Engineering Lead to join a growing Design Engineering team delivering advanced electronic systems for aerospace and aviation applications. n This is a key leadership role, combining hands-on technical expertise with project and people management responsibilities. You will lead the design, development, and delivery of high-reliability electronic hardware solutions, while guiding a team of RF and electronics engineers through the full product lifecycle. n The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping innovative, robust, and manufacturable products that meet demanding safety, quality, and certification requirements. Key Responsibilitiesn n n Lead the design and development of electronic hardware systems, including analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuits. n n Define system and hardware architectures in accordance with aviation industry standards, including DO-254. n n Manage the complete hardware development lifecycle, from requirements capture through design, verification, validation, and certification support. n n Ensure designs meet performance, reliability, safety, environmental, and manufacturability requirements. n n Act as the technical authority for electronics engineering activities across multiple projects. n n Lead formal design reviews, including Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR). n n Drive engineering project delivery, ensuring effective planning, resource allocation, risk management, and schedule adherence. n n Collaborate closely with systems, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, and programme teams. n n Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, ensuring successful transition from development into production. n n Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. n n Contribute to bids and proposals, providing technical solutions, cost estimates, and risk assessments. n n Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders. n n Drive continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools, methodologies, and best practices. n About Youn You will be an accomplished electronics engineering professional with experience delivering complex projects within aerospace, aviation, defence, or other highly regulated and safety-critical industries. Essential Qualifications & Experiencen n n Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. n n Strong background in electronic hardware design, including analogue, digital, and/or mixed-signal systems. n n Proven experience delivering engineering projects in aerospace, aviation, defence, or other safety-critical environments. n n Demonstrable knowledge of DO-254 hardware development and certification processes. n n Experience leading engineering projects, technical teams, or multidisciplinary development programmes. n n Familiarity with structured product development lifecycles and gated design review processes. n n Experience working within regulated quality management systems such as AS9100 and ISO 9001. n Key SkillsTechnicaln n n Electronic system architecture and hardware design n n Analogue and digital circuit design n n Requirements management and traceability n n Verification, validation, and testing methodologies n n Design for manufacturability, reliability, and compliance n Project Deliveryn n n Engineering project planning and execution n n Risk and issue management n n Resource planning and stakeholder coordination n n Cost, schedule, and performance management n Leadershipn n n Team leadership, coaching, and mentoring n n Technical decision-making and ownership n n Driving quality, accountability, and continuous improvement n Communication & Collaborationn n n Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills n n Strong customer-facing capabilities n n Ability to influence and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams n What’s on Offern n n Opportunity to lead cutting-edge aerospace and aviation electronics programmes. n n Significant technical and leadership responsibility. n n Collaborative engineering environment with strong career development opportunities. n n Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. n n Flexible and hybrid working options where applicable. n Additional Requirementsn n n Eligibility to obtain and maintain security clearance is essential. n n n JBRP1_UKTJ
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