Senior Electronics Engineer in Chippenham, Wiltshire

SENIOR ELECTRONICS ENGINEER - CHIPPENHAM - PERMANENT - UP TO £67,000 DoE

ARM are working with a Global Engineering firm that are looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join the experienced team in Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a reputable business while working on the biggest rail infrastructure projects in the UK.

About You:
You will be an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer with a background in R&D. Specifically, you will have:

• Degree or higher qualifications in Electronic Engineering or a similar related discipline.
• Expert in analogue electronic engineering knowledge, with strong analytical skills and familiarity with SPICE simulators.
• Expert in Digital electronics, ideally with proficient knowledge of VHDL
• Experience in a low/medium volume manufacturing environment with knowledge of using PLM tools
• Self-motivated and commercially astute, with leadership and communication skills to supervise more junior engineers as required
• Experienced in use of CAD/CAE tools (ideally Mentor Graphics)
• Experience with writing technical reports and knowledge of standard office applications
• Experience of design for EMC compliance
• Experience of working in a team environment focused on project delivery
• Possess strong communication and presentation skills
• Understanding of the rigorous requirements of a safety-critical environment
• Knowledge of IEC 61508
• Knowledge of RAM or CENELEC standards would be highly beneficial, but is not necessary

What you will be doing:

• Design of electronic products for railway signalling and control, working locally in a small R&D team but as part of the company wide development community.
• Whole lifecycle responsibility from requirements capture to manufacturing
• Guide / Mentor Junior Engineers in the team
• Checking and approval of design, calculations, results and documents produced by other members of the team

This is a full-time permanent role based from the office in Chippenham on a hybrid basis, with an average of 2/3 days per week in the office depending on project requirements

What you can expect in return:

• A salary of up to £67,000 DoE
• 10% bonus scheme
• 26 days holiday increasing to 29 with length of service
• Matched pension scheme up to 10%
• Flexible benefits scheme
• BUPA healthcare cash plan

For this role, you must already be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.

For more information on this position, please contact Sam Derham at ARM on 02392458029 or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.