ALTEN is hiring an Electronics Design Lead

At ALTEN, we support the development of complex and mission-critical technologies across the Defence, Aerospace, Energy, and Industrial sectors. We are seeking an experienced Electronics Design Lead to join our engineering team, supporting the delivery of advanced electronic systems within a highly regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior electronics engineer to take ownership of electronic hardware development throughout the full product lifecycle. Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will lead the design, analysis, and development of complex electronic solutions, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and quality requirements from concept through to production. Location: Glasgow or Reading On-site Requirement: 4 days per week onsite Seniority: Senior / Lead Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance. Key Responsibilities & Experience - Lead the development of electronic hardware designs across the full product lifecycle, from concept and detailed design through to verification and release. - Produce and review design calculations, simulations, and power estimates, ensuring designs meet technical, performance, and reliability requirements. - Drive component selection, derating analysis, and electronic design trade studies to support robust and maintainable solutions. - Support and oversee PCB design activities, including schematic capture, layout reviews, and hardware integration. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and support delivery of complex engineering programmes. - Demonstrable experience delivering electronic design solutions within Defence, Aerospace, Industrial, Energy, or other highly regulated engineering environments.