Electronics Engineer – Reliability & Supportability

Overview

In this role you help shape the sustainment of advanced radar electronics. You work with cross-functional teams to improve reliability, maintainability and supportability across the lifecycle—from concept to in-service support. You’ll lead analyses to understand failure mechanisms and influence design decisions for robustness. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge radar programmes and a mission-driven culture focused on lifecycle performance and support.

Pay / Benefits

• Generous leave with up to 12 flexi-days per year
• Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
• Mental health support and financial advice
• Access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning
• Bonus scheme for eligible employees
• Referral programme

Responsibilities

• Influence design of advanced radar products alongside electronics, systems and software engineers
• Analyze circuits, assemblies and subsystems to identify failure mechanisms and improve resilience
• Perform reliability, maintainability and supportability assessments across the lifecycle
• Develop FMEA/FMECA and failure analysis at component, board and equipment level
• Support diagnostics, fault-finding and testability strategies for complex electronic systems
• Use RAMT techniques to shape engineering decisions and optimise through-life support
• Contribute to root cause investigations and continuous improvement across development and in-service products

Key requirements

• Electronics engineering, hardware design, electronic test, systems engineering or product support engineering experience
• Understanding of electronic components, circuit design principles and schematic interpretation
• Failure investigation, root cause analysis or reliability engineering in electronic products
• Experience with reliability, maintainability, supportability, RAMT or design assurance activities
• Experience with complex, high-integrity or safety-critical systems
• Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related discipline

• Analytical problem-solving
• Collaborative cross-functional teamwork
• Willingness to learn RAMT and supportability expertise
• RAMT techniques
• FMEA/FMECA
• Root cause analysis

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