About the Opportunity
Join a global leader in advanced defence technology, developing mission-critical systems that protect and empower naval forces across the world.
Our client designs and delivers cutting-edge electronic and sensing solutions that support the most demanding maritime environments, from surface vessels to underwater platforms and autonomous systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to take on technical leadership within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, shaping the future of naval electronics and next-generation mission systems.
The Role
As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of complex electronic systems used in advanced defence applications.
You'll work across the full engineering lifecycle from concept and prototyping through to verification, test, and production handover, ensuring each solution meets the highest technical and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and development of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits.
* Define technical requirements, specifications, and validation plans.
* Conduct detailed design reviews, analysis, and testing.
* Mentor and guide junior engineers, supporting knowledge transfer and technical excellence.
* Collaborate closely with systems, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
* Contribute to continuous improvement in design processes and best practices.
* Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and defence standards.
About You
You'll be an experienced electronics engineer with strong technical depth, ideally gained in defence, aerospace, or other complex engineering environments. You'll be comfortable taking technical ownership and influencing design decisions.
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in the design and development of electronic hardware.
* Strong understanding of circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, and test.
* Experience with EMC design, environmental testing, or design for manufacture (DFM) is advantageous.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
What's on Offer
* Optional 9-day fortnight - every other Friday off!
* Flexible working hours and hybrid arrangements.
* Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) up to 1 day per month.
* Early finish Fridays (1pm).
* Annual bonus and performance incentives.
* 25 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown.
* Buy or sell holiday scheme.
* Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness options.
* Discount hub - access to 200+ retailers.
* 4x life cover and a market-leading pension (5% employer minimum).
* Relocation support available for exceptional candidates.
Why Join
You'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and engineering excellence. The business is known for its supportive culture, flexible approach to working, and commitment to developing its people.
They also take pride in being an inclusive and diverse employer, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, and fostering a culture where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self.
Apply Today
If you're a Senior Electronics Engineer ready to contribute to the next generation of defence technology, we want to hear from you.
Join a company where your work truly makes a difference - safeguarding the seas and advancing naval capability worldwide.
Senior Electronics Engineer
Insignis
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP13 6LE, England

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Join a global leader in advanced defence technology as a Senior Electronics Engineer, with a salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year.
- The role requires a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in electronic hardware design and development.
- You will lead the design of complex electronic systems, ensuring compliance with safety and defence standards while mentoring junior engineers.
- The position offers flexible working arrangements, a 9-day fortnight, and various benefits including private healthcare and an annual bonus.
- This is an opportunity to shape the future of naval electronics within a supportive and innovative culture that values diversity and collaboration.