Hardware Engineer

Working as a key member of our Hardware Engineering team you will help to develop a range of product solutions to meet the needs of new and advanced avionic and maritime platforms.

The successful candidate will be assigned to one of our avionic or maritime product development teams and be involved in activities across the product development life-cycle. This could include conceptual design, requirements capture, and analysis to system integration and commissioning. There will be opportunities to work within our research teams developing conceptual designs for new products and systems.

Requirements

You will ideally be qualified in hardware, electronics or an electronic systems engineering discipline. Some experience in the defence, avionics, aerospace or naval systems industry would be preferred but is not essential.

You will also bring with you:

• A good understanding of the challenges associated with in analogue and digital circuits
• Understanding of the development life-cycle from requirements to production handover via; design, schematic capture, design analysis, commissioning and integration
• Proficiency in hardware design and verification in digital and analogue circuits
• Experience of Mentor Graphics toolset is preferred but required training will be provided.

Professional registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng or equivalent) is desirable, but not essential. General Dynamics Mission Systems actively support employees in attaining CEng status. Where appropriate there is potential for further study support of Degree or Masters qualifications.