Copello are looking for an Electronic Engineer to join an engineering consultancy on a 6 month contract to work on a defence clients site in South West.

The Electronics Engineer will be responsible for the following duties:

Take responsibility for the Electrical and Electronic Engineering delivery of a variety of Electro-mechanical Systems working to agreed cost, time and quality.
Provide technical leadership to a small multi-disciplinary team of Engineers on specific projects
Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices
Support and facilitate reviews and approvals of electrical & electronic designs in accordance with business and industry standards
Provide input to Company standards pertaining to Electrical and Electronic Engineering including calculations, CAD models, manufacturing drawings & schematics and technical reports
Support products through manufacturing, assembly, installation and service life

The successful Electronics Engineer will require the following skills:

Lead the design and develop Analogue and Digital Electronic Circuits
Experience of PCB design from Schematic capture to PCB layout using Altium
Experience in the design and manufacture of Electro-mechanical Systems
Ability to follow a methodical/systematic approach to analyse and solve problems, identifying key facts and breaking down complex information to components parts
Full lifecycle experience from requirements decomposition to acceptance and user sign off on multi-disciplinary programmes
Experience of requirements capture, analysis, V&V and configuration management
Able to produce clear and concise technical documentation
Demonstrable ability to plan and execute technical assignments
Experience of development within the Product lifecycle
Extensive experience in digital or analogue electronics design within a structured development environment.

The role will require the Electronics Engineer to be based on client site 3 days a week.

Due to nature of the project the successful candidate will have valid SC clearance (or Eligible of SC) as well as be sole British National.

Role is offering 60 -70 per hour (inside IR35).