Fortress Recruit is supporting a growing Defence manufacturing business in their search for a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join their team, based in Poole.This role offers the chance to take ownership of full lifecycle electronic and electrical design projects, contributing directly to innovative, high-performance products used in demanding environments. You’ll be responsible for developing robust and efficient electronic hardware solutions from concept through to manufacturing.Key responsibilities will include:Developing electronic hardware designs based on functional and technical requirements, with a focus on power supply, electronics hardware and electrical power distributionCreating schematics and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD toolsWriting technical documentation including specifications, BOMs, and test plansCollaborating with software and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integrationSupporting validation, testing, and design reviews across the project lifecycleInvestigating obsolescence issues and maintaining support for legacy systemsTo succeed in this role, you will have:A qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (HNC or above)Strong experience in electronic and electrical hardware developmentSolid experience and knowledge of power supply and electrical power distributionFamiliarity with full product development lifecycle, from concept to productionConfidence working on both new development and supporting existing designsThe role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative, well-established engineering team working on technically interesting products in a supportive environment.This is a permanent position based in Poole offering a competitive salary, training and development opportunities and some flexibility for remote working. For a full job description or confidential chat, contact rebecca@fortressrecruit.com with your full CV.*Please note, this role requires eligibility for SC and ITAR clearance (min. 5 years residency in the UK without visa or sponsorship requirement). #J-18808-Ljbffr