Senior Electronic Systems Engineer

The Senior Electronics Systems Engineer will play a critical role in the design and development of electronic systems for precision metrology products. The role spans the full product lifecycle – from concept and prototyping to production and aftersales support – with a focus on embedded systems, signal processing, and motor control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Derive electronics architecture and system performance specifications from product requirements.
• Develop prototypes, run testing, and prepare production-ready designs.
• Lead project design reviews and support overall project planning and risk management.
• Document and support the transition of products into manufacturing.
• Contribute to product quality assurance through automated testing.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience in embedded electronics design, including modules and full system architecture.
• Knowledge of motor drives, transducers, signal conditioning, and display systems.
• Experience with pre-compliance testing (EMI, ESD) and DfX principles.
• Strong analytical and practical problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in PCB layout tools and Microsoft Office.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Background in precision engineering, machine tools, or automation.
• Supplier engagement experience and use of MATLAB or C/C# programming.
• Experience in prototyping and new product introduction.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent).
• At least 3 years' experience in a Senior Design Engineering role across the full product lifecycle.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing engineering, test processes, and quality systems.

Personal Attributes:

• Passionate about technology.
• Confident, proactive, and capable of mentoring junior engineers.
• Flexible and inquisitive, with a continuous improvement mindset.

Benefits:

• 1pm Friday finish and flexible work culture.
• 25 days holiday (plus Christmas closure).
• Competitive salary, life assurance, and pension scheme.
• Optional private healthcare and wellness perks via Perkbox.
• Career development and mentoring support.
• Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging.

ACS are recruiting for a Senior Electronic Systems Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Senior Electronic Systems Engineer submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Senior Electronic Systems Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Senior Electronic Systems Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Senior Electronic Systems Engineer role you desire.

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