Electronics Engineer

Would you like to apply your engineering knowledge to some of the most advanced platforms in the world? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join the Submarine Delivery Agency as an electronics engineer. You will join a team dedicated to developing either the active vehicle control system or the hover and missile compensation control system. These high-integrity, multi-layered solutions are critical for the safety and operation of our submarines. Your work will directly contribute to the reliability and effectiveness of these systems, ensuring they perform safely under all conditions. These are influential roles, working with key stakeholders to provide technical expertise, education, and assurance to deliver the hardware and software solutions. As an integral member of the team, you will have the opportunity to operate across the engineering lifecycle, from deriving requirements to installing and testing these systems. This role offers a unique chance to grow your skills and knowledge, making a significant impact on national security and defence capabilities. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, this position is perfect for you. At the SDA, we champion flexible ways of working. Regular in-person attendance is required to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. What you’ll be doing Provide expert advice and guidance in own technical area to solve complex technical problems and identify application risks Monitor and implement any governance and assurance policies and procedures of the system into build Provide technical guidance in support of decision panels Ensure the design maturity of the system, meeting all required standards and specifications Support the installation and testing of systems dockside and during the exit phase Person specification To be successful with your application, you'll need to show that you meet the following essential criteria: Hold a relevant Level 4 (or higher) qualification or equivalent experience Be a Chartered or Incorporated engineer or have the ability to obtain within 9 months of starting in the post Have previous experience within electrical or electronic engineering In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview: Technical Requirements, Evaluation & Acceptance- Practitioner Technical Decision Making - Practitioner Communicating and Influencing Changing and Improving Benefits 25 days’ annual leave 1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King’s birthday Flexible and hybrid working options Market-leading average employer pension contribution of 28.97% Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards Access to specialist training and funded qualifications Support for progression Huge range of discounts Volunteering days Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So whether you’re looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you’ll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know.

Location: Bristol, GB

Posted Date: 2/23/2025