Overview
Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking an experienced Electronics Architect to work with our client, hybrid attendance at Cheadle or Templecombe. In this role the successful candidate will lead the definition and design of electronics architectures supporting ASW capabilities. This will include electronics, power, and mechanical integration for sonar, sensors, and control systems.We are looking for an energetic and driven individual with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with marine, aerospace or military experience.This role represents a great opportunity to work with a blue-chip client, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for engineering with an attention to detail, combined with a thorough, methodical approach to problem solving.Responsibilities
The Electronics Architect will perform, but not be limited to the following type of activities centred on the development and delivery of ASW Sonar and Sensor products:Develop and agree a Work Package Plan and Schedule with the relevant xEM and then take responsibility for completion of the assigned Work Package tasks in accordance with the Plan and Schedule, requesting assistance as neededCarry out electronic engineering and architecture activities in a team / multi-stakeholder / multi-discipline environmentSupport colleagues working in the Thales team throughout the project lifecycle, including design, development, verification, qualification, and in-service supportWork collaboratively with Production (Industry) and Procurement departments to produce cost-effective, manufacturable and testable electronic hardware solutionsWork collaboratively with systems and software teams to capture requirements, integrate solutions, and support system-level testingProvide support to the preparation of detailed estimates and bids (if required)Provide support to Production (Industry) as required, e.g. respond to Problem Reports and Change RequestsProvide support for trials, integration, and customer demonstrations as requiredQualifications
Degree level qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline. A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable experience in lieuEssential skills
10+ years of experience in electronic design and architecture within complex systemsStrong all-round technical knowledge across analogue, digital, FPGA, and power electronicsProven experience of designing safety- and mission-critical electronic solutionsGood understanding of EMC/EMI design principles and environmental complianceRequirements Management and Development SkillsGeneral understanding of Engineering Development lifecycles (V-Model, Agile/Hybrid)Experience of design for manufacturability, testability, and maintainabilityGood interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environmentProactive “can-do” mentalityStrong logical approach to problem solvingMicrosoft Office suite experienceThe individual will be expected to demonstrate a high level of autonomyDesired skills
DOORS or equivalent requirements management toolsModelling and simulation tools (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE, VHDL/Verilog)Experience of configuration and change management tools (e.g. JIRA, ClearCase)Chartered Engineer status or working towards itKnowledge of naval platform standards and practicesExperience
EssentialStrong relevant experience of the skills listed above or associated experience that can be applied to electronics architecture and designDesign and specification of circuit boards, subassemblies, and equipment suitable for 19” rack/cabinet environmentsFull engineering lifecycle experience (Capture, Design, Implementation, Verification, Qualification, and In-service support)Working with requirements in a structured and evidential mannerProduction of Design Documents, Test Specifications, and Configuration RecordsDesirableUnderstanding of Naval platforms, standards, and equipment practicesPrevious experience withDesigning to meet platform-specific EMC and environmental requirementsHigh-reliability and ruggedised product engineeringMixed-signal electronics, FPGA architectures, and DSP implementationWhat do I need before I apply
UK sole NationalBPSS ClearedAble to obtain SCAbility/willingness to work minimum 3 days per week at the Cheadle or Templecombe client sitesBenefits
For Staff we offerCollaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ourpeers through good times and challengesWe empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projectsExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training coursesCompetitive company benefitsAlways working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo#LI-BM1As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessibleCommunicating and promoting vacanciesOffering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the jobAnticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as requiredSupporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to ..... full job details .....