Job Title: Senior Hardware Engineer
Locations: Glenrothes, Livingston, Harlow
Req ID: 177391BR

Primary Purpose of this position

To provide significant technical input to the hardware design, implementation and testing, leading to technical ownership of power product solutions.

Main Duties

Power supply design prowess

Design of complex analogue and some digital circuits.

To take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the hardware, and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers.

Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of hardware design standards and methodologies.

Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable hardware solutions.

Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items.

Collaboration with other team members (including other hardware plus mechanical and firmware/software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc.

Development of appropriate test hardware and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware.

Provide support to manufacturing answering product queries & resolving technical issues.

Provide support for the hardware and manage component obsolescence throughout its lifecycle.

Monitoring and reporting of progress of development to immediate supervisor and development team.

Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices.

Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct.

Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management

Knowledge & Experience:

Essential:

Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering/related subject (preferably at 2.1 Hons or higher).

Experience of VHDL.

Significant design experience in industry.

Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design

Ability to estimate engineering effort, create work packages and delegate tasks

Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation.

Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production.

Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills.

Able to support/debug system integration

Good knowledge of MS Office products

Good communicator

Eligible or current holder of SC security clearance

Highly Desirable:

Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.

Support and perform software debugging.

Design of circuits containing embedded processors and FPGAs

Industrial experience with DC and AC power supply design

Awareness of high speed serial networks

A high level appreciation of RF electronics

Interfacing to high speed data converters

Behaviours:

Great team player

Can do attitude

Passion for electronics

Ability to work individually and in a team.

Innovative thinker and problem solver.

Ability to effectively research and solve complex technical issues.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively with customer representatives from a variety of backgrounds, ranging from junior to the most senior levels whilst displaying a confident, polite and professional demeanour at all times.

Good attention to detail.

Flexible and adaptable

About Raytheon UK

With facilities in Broughton, Waddington, Glenrothes, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester and a presence across customer sites together with remote working practices. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs over 2,000 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training.

Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the Raytheon Technologies organisation and sits within the Raytheon Intelligence & Space business.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an aerospace and defence company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defence. It's 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cyber security. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Raytheon Career Development:

Raytheon has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules, to external training and support for taking professional qualifications relevant to your role.

Standard Benefits:

• 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) + statutory public holidays.
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
• 6 times salary 'Life Assurance'.
• Flexible Benefits scheme.
• Discretionary Bonus scheme.
• Enhanced family friendly policies.
• 37hr standard working week, with an early finish on Fridays whilst operating a 'Hybrid Working Model'*
• Canteen facilities are available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites. Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).

* Our Hybrid Working Model supports flexible working arrangements on a formal or informal arrangement, considering both location and/or working hours, subject to business and customer needs. Please highlight any flexible requirements to our Recruitment team to explore the opportunities.
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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.