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Electronics Engineer

Permanent
Negotiable
Chelmsford, Essex
On-site

Electronics Engineer - Chelmsford

Salary: Negotiable

An innovative technology company serving the Aerospace, Defence, Space, Industrial, Medical and Scientific sectors is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join its RF Power Project Engineering team. The successful candidate will support the full product lifecycle of high-reliability, high-voltage systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop electronic circuits and subsystems to meet customer and project requirements.
  • Verify designs through simulation, testing and environmental validation.
  • Support NPI activities, ensuring designs meet DFM/DFA requirements.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing, resolving production and supply chain issues.
  • Conduct component-level fault finding and root cause analysis.
  • Implement product improvements driven by quality, obsolescence and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor emerging technologies and contribute to future product development.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in power electronics design, including Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS).
  • PCB design and layout experience.
  • Knowledge of high-frequency analogue and digital circuits.
  • Experience with electrical and RF testing techniques.
  • Understanding of DFMEA/FMEA and design failure analysis.
  • Familiarity with ERP/SAP systems.
  • Strong understanding of electrical safety and risk assessment.
  • High-voltage (3kV-10kV) and high-power (500W-2kW) experience beneficial.
  • Experience within Aerospace, Defence or other high-reliability environments desirable.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • 6% matched pension.
  • Life assurance and employee assistance programme.
  • Incentive and recognition schemes.
  • On-site restaurant facilities.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Free parking.
  • Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am-4:30pm.

Please Note: Due to the nature of the business we can only accept British Citizens for this role. Candidates will need to pass security vetting.

To find out more call Julia @ Prime Appointments or apply via the link.

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Date: 09/07/2026
Job ref: 96872_1783609172

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