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Drumgrange Ltd

Senior Electronics Engineer Contract

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Chertsey, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

19-09-2025

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Job Specifications

Job Purpose

We're looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our dynamic team of skilled design engineers, where innovation meets excellence in supplying top-tier products and systems to the Defence Industry. As an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll be at the forefront, transforming system requirements into cutting-edge design solutions. Your expertise will drive successful customer acceptance, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Reporting to: Hardware Lead

What you'll do

Electronic design of PCBs and systems
Consider design for manufacture and test, to ensure smooth transition to production.
Systems integration including fault finding.
Participate in project reviews and support presentations at relevant Design Review Meetings
Work with external test houses to demonstrate equipment complies with MoD and European standards, including CE/UKCA marking.
Comply with all health and safety requirements and safe practices and procedures operated by the company.
Prepare high-quality documentation and drawings associated with the development lifecycle (e.g. Bill of Materials, schematics and Change Notes), and configuration in accordance with company procedures.
Assist and liaise with the project team on electronic aspects of products and systems.

What you'll need

Ability to design, develop and review digital and analogue circuits (from concept to final product).
Undertake design activities at both the equipment and system levels.
Meeting technical requirements through all phases of design, integration and leading to customer acceptance.
Experience in all aspects of electronics product design including legislative compliance e.g. UKCA/CE, EMC, RoHS, Safety etc.
Experience of using schematic tools such as Orcad.
Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload with a hands-on approach.
Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to develop solutions.
Degree educated or equivalent qualification.
Current UK Security Clearance
Previous experience working with MoD customers & equipment test standards preferably within the field of Sonar
This role is office based at Drumgrange Chertsey.

About the Company

Drumgrange is an independent British engineering company, specialising in the design, development, manufacture and through-life support of electronics and communications systems. We operate in the maritime and land domains of the defence and security industries, delivering products that are in service with the UK Armed Forces, NATO Forces, and foreign militaries. With over 40 years of experience, we have established an enviable reputation for delivering innovative technological solutions and services on time, within budget, ... Know more