Electronics Design Engineer in Thurso

Overview

FINTEC Recruit is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer for our successful and established engineering client based in Caithness and Sutherland.

This is a permanent, full-time position with relocation allowance/assistance if relevant.

Working Monday–Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–12.30pm.

Competitive salary depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic circuits and systems
• Work on battery management systems (BMS) and power electronics
• Produce schematics and PCB layouts
• Support testing, prototyping, and fault‑finding
• Create technical documentation
• Work closely with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams
• Ensure designs meet relevant industry standards

Requirements

• Degree in Electronic Engineering (or similar)
• 3+ years’ experience in electronic design
• Experience with analogue, digital, or power electronics
• PCB design experience using tools such as Altium, OrCAD, or KiCad
• Embedded systems and microcontroller knowledge
• Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
• Experience with battery systems or BMS
• Knowledge of regulated or safety‑critical industries
• EMC/EMI experience
• Embedded C/C++ knowledge