Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer

Recruiter:

RareCruit

Job Ref:

CPT000906/AC

Date posted:

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
A Global International Defense company is seeking a Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer to join their team.

Our client is a very well-established international defence agency who are growing rapidly and are looking for an energetic Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer to help propel them into the future!

Cape Town | Permanent | On-site | Market Related Salary

POSITION INFO:
The Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer will lead the design, development, and testing of Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) for a prominent Defence/Aerospace organization. This technical role requires expertise in electronic circuit simulation, design, and an ability to manage the complete LRU development process from conceptual design to production.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and simulate LRUs, including schematic design, PCB routing, and circuit analysis.
Ensure compliance with hardware design processes and documentation standards.
Conduct peer reviews and testing to ensure adherence to industry standards like DO-160 and MIL-STD-704.
Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing technical oversight.
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, including software, mechanical, RF, and DSP engineers, for hardware integration.
Research and apply advancements in electronic hardware technology.
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware performance issues.

Candidate Requirements:

Qualifications

Required: B.Eng or M.Eng in Electronic Engineering (or related field).
Preferred: Experience in Military or Aerospace industries.

Experience

Minimum 10 years (15+ years preferred).
Hands-on experience with analog, digital, and high-speed digital design (minimum 2 years).

Skills & Tools

Required:
- Proficiency in Altium, LTspice, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
- Familiarity with DO-160, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, and MIL-STD-704.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of DO-254 design processes, MTBF calculations, and FMEA circuit analysis.
- Experience with simulation tools like Ansys and IPC courses for PCB design in Military/Aerospace applications.

Other

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Own transport is required.

As a key defence solution provider to over 50+ countries worldwide, our client has positioned itself as an ideal employer that values a strong work ethic and ambition.

Our clients portfolio of leading platforms undergoes continuous development, improvement, and revision, making our client a dynamic and innovative force in the defence industry.
For more info on the Senior Electronic Hardware Engineer role, please get in touch with Archie Cottingham:

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