_{14th January, 2026}

Electronics Design Engineer
Portland, Dorset
Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits
Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (essential).
  
Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge projects within the Defence industry? My client, a leading electronics OEM based in Portland, Dorset, is seeking a skilled engineer to join their growing design team.
  
In this role, you’ll take system requirements and turn them into innovative, reliable, and compliant electronic design solutions. You’ll be part of a highly skilled engineering team delivering high-quality products and systems that make a real impact.
  
What you’ll be doing

• Designing and developing electronic solutions, from architecture through to detailed design.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure successful outcomes.
• Considering design for manufacture and test to ensure smooth production handover.
• Integrating and testing systems, including hands-on fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Working with external test houses to achieve CE/UKCA and MoD compliance.
• Producing high-quality technical documentation (schematics, BOMs, change notes).
• Providing occasional offsite support for installation and maintenance activities.

  
What you’ll need

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
• Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (essential).
• Broad experience across analogue and digital circuit design, ideally including:
• Low-noise power supply and distribution circuitry
• Analogue signal conditioning
• Data acquisition systems
• Digital interfacing and FPGA-based control
• Understanding of design for EMC compliance.

  
Why join?
You’ll be part of a collaborative engineering team developing bespoke solutions for the Defence sector, with opportunities to grow your skills across the full design lifecycle. The company offers a competitive salary up to £55,000, alongside a supportive environment where innovation and quality are at the heart of what they do.
  
Lewis Phillips
Verso Recruitment Group
lphillips@versorecruitment.com
01582 369359

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