Engine Electronic Systems Engineer

Engine Electronic Systems Engineer

Location: Peterborough, UK
Contract: 12 Months (likely to extend)
Rate: Up to �25.05 p/h
Hours: 37 per week | Mon-Thurs 08:30-16:45 | Fri 08:30-16:15
Start Date: ASAP
Hybrid Working: Initial full on-site, hybrid after onboarding (~3 days/week)

About the Role

TeamJobs is recruiting for an Engine Electronic Systems Engineer to join our client team in Peterborough. This exciting and diverse role sits within Electronics, a division responsible for developing advanced electrical and electronic control systems of powertrains.

You'll play a key role in supporting the entire product lifecycle - from early-stage development and validation to post-production maintenance - for electronic engine control systems. This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a cross-functional, technically challenging environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in system architecture definition, component selection, and schematic development

• Support FMEA activities and validation test plans

• Troubleshoot and resolve quality issues within the electronic systems

• Provide technical input on pinouts, schematics, and software functionality

• Coordinate with development partners and internal teams throughout product lifecycle

• Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements

What You'll Need

Must-Have Skills:

• Proven knowledge of engine electronic systems and fault-finding at system level

• Experience in requirements engineering, FMEA, and feature definition

• Strong ability to interpret technical schematics and component specifications

• Knowledge of CAN communication protocols and tools such as CANape and CANalyzer

• Experience troubleshooting using oscilloscopes and diagnostic tools

• Relevant degree in Electronics Engineering (or HNC with equivalent experience)

Desirable Experience:

• Background in diesel/off-highway engines or comparable automotive, marine, or military applications

• Familiarity with systems like fuel/air delivery and engine governors

• Working knowledge of Teamcenter, DOORS, Creo, or similar tools

• Exposure to PPAP, validation planning, and systems integration

The Ideal Candidate

You are a proactive and methodical engineer with strong systems integration experience, looking to be involved in varied and high-impact projects. You enjoy collaborating across departments and have the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment. You have worked with complex engine systems and can communicate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Application Process

• Interviews: 1st stage via Teams, 2nd stage in-person

• Team Structure: Join a direct team of 20 engineers with support from global resources

• PPE Provided: Basic site PPE (eyewear, safety shoes, etc.)

Apply now to be part of a team that is shaping the future of powertrain technology in construction and industrial machinery.

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