JET Connectivity

Job Vacancy

Principal Electrical Engineer

Role Description

This role will be responsible for the electrical function of our engineering team. You will develop electrical hardware to run in-house software and develop of electrical systems from the ground up.


The role will also include electronics design, board design and manufacture, supporting the technical side of bids, building an electrical team and mentoring junior team members, and working closely with the software team to develop platforms.

 

We are looking for someone with a keen and genuine interest in the maritime sector and decarbonisation. You must have a passion to develop highly reliable products, great attention to detail, and enthusiasm.

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • Experienced developer of embedded systems and digital electronics
  • PCB design
  • Electronics manufacture
  • RF board design
  • FPGA design
  • Engineering degree or similar level of experience
  • Knowledge of Gmail and Microsoft products
  • Excellent communications and organisational skills

 

Desired Experience

  • Mobile device and IOT low power device design
  • Embedded Unix/Linx experience including communication protocols
  • RF experience
  • Knowledge of communications systems
  • Knowledge of lithium battery systems
  • Team management

More details

Salary Range: £40-50k

Working Hours: Full time, 40 hours/week

Location: Hybrid based with an expectation that there will be 3 days on average in the Farnborough office.

Reporting: This role will report to the Head of Engineering and be responsible for building and managing an electrical engineering team.

We are a small, friendly team working closely to grow the business. We are looking for people to join us that are equally willing to get stuck in and support colleagues for our mutual goals.

 

We aim to work collaboratively and provide an opportunity for progression. If you are looking to step up into this role but don’t quite tick all the boxes, you are welcome to apply and explore how you would fit our team.

How to apply

Email us at jobs@jet-eng.com with a copy of your CV and a letter detailing why you would like to join our team and what skills and experience you would bring with you.

 

We aim to get back to every applicant but in some cases we might only be able to respond to those offered an interview.