Electronic Systems Engineer

Company: Vantage Consulting
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Location: Groesffordd Marli
Job Description:

Senior) Electronic Systems Engineer

Location: St Asaph, UK

Length: 6 months (possibility for permanent employment after the contract)

Security Clearance: SC (or ability to obtain)

IR35: Inside IR35

Purpose of Role

The (Senior) Electronic Systems Engineer will design, integrate, and validate vehicle-mounted electro-optical systems used in for defence applications.

Main Responsibilities

  • Define system architecture (block diagrams, interfaces, power distribution)
  • Translate requirements into system specifications and documentation (e.g. ICDs)
  • Integrate vehicle power systems
  • Design and integrate video systems (thermal/daylight cameras, display pipelines)
  • Integrate data buses (CAN, MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet, RS-422/485)
  • Support system integration, testing, and validation (bench, vehicle, field)
  • Ensure compliance with EMC and environmental standards (e.g. MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810)
  • Support design reviews, risk management, and issue resolution across the lifecycle

Essential Skills

  • Strong system design and integration skills (hardware + interfaces)
  • Experience with vehicle electrical systems
  • Knowledge of data buses (CAN, Ethernet, 1553, RS-485)
  • Understanding of video/data integration (cameras, displays, signal formats)
  • EMC knowledge (grounding, shielding, filtering principles)
  • Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. IBM DOORS)
  • Familiarity with structured systems engineering processes (e.g. ISO 15288)

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Posted: April 17th, 2026