A cutting-edge UK-based aerospace company is seeking an Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer to support the development and integration of mission-critical electronics for spacecraft. This hands-on role bridges internal engineering teams and specialist suppliers, ensuring compliance with rigorous ECSS standards and delivering high-reliability systems for space missions. Ideal for an engineer with experience in electrical systems, instrumentation, and embedded control particularly within the aerospace, defence, or space sectors. Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer Permanent £.Competitive + Excellent Benefits Buckinghamshire Electrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer Key Responsibilities Lead review and specification of control systems across suppliers and internal teams. Apply ECSS standards to electrical design, integration, and testing phases Guide development of FPGA/microcontroller-based embedded systems Troubleshoot and resolve electrical/control system issues during integration Produce technical documentation aligned with ECSS and customer requirementsElectrical Instrumentation & Control Engineer Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, or related discipline Industry experience in aerospace, defence, or space electrical systems Hands-on knowledge of ECSS standards and mission-critical electronics Strong problem-solving, fault analysis, and system optimisation skills Clear communicator with strong documentation and reporting capabilitiesDesirable Knowledge of ECSS software standards and systems engineering practices Experience with radiation-tolerant or space-qualified electronics Familiarity with control systems (e.g., PID), sensor interfaces, and power distribution Working knowledge of communication protocols (e.g. CAN, SpaceWire, UART) Background in high-reliability circuit design and embedded systems testing If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ or contact me directly