At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design of innovative electronics from concept to production.
- Company: Dynamic tech firm in Luton offering remote/hybrid work options.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with exciting projects and career growth potential.
- Why this job: Shape cutting-edge technology and mentor the next generation of engineers.
- Qualifications: Experience in mixed analogue and digital design with strong lab skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Location: Luton, UK (Remote/Hybrid)
Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Full Lifecycle Design: Own hardware technical design from initial concept and architecture through to a fully manufacturable product.
- Circuit & Board Level: Execute circuit design, component selection, worst-case analysis, and simulation.
- Lab Work: Conduct board bring-up, testing, measurement, and fault finding.
- Collaboration & Compliance: Guide PCB layout engineers (setting constraints); design for DFM, DFT, EMC, safety, and qualification.
- Client & Commercial: Interpret client specs, flag risks, provide technical effort estimates for quotes, and defend design choices in technical reviews.
- Mentorship: Act as a technical reference point for junior engineers.
Must-Have Requirements (Essential)
- Extensive commercial background taking designs from concept to production.
- Mixed Analogue and Digital Design with Micro-controllers.
- Schematic Capture (Altium specifically).
- Strong lab capabilities (fault finding, measurement).
Desirables:
- Power & Processing: Switched Mode Power Supply (SMPS) design; 8/16/32/64-Bit Microprocessors.
- Integrity & Testing: Awareness of Signal/Power Integrity (SI/PI) in high-speed designs; strong grasp of EMC testing.
- Comms Protocols: CAN, Ethernet, RS485, USB.
Senior Technical Designer in Watford employer: microTECH Global LTD
As a Senior Electronics Designer at our Luton location, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative work culture that prioritises collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive benefits, including flexible remote/hybrid working options, and a strong commitment to employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and professional development. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team where your contributions directly impact the success of cutting-edge technology solutions.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Technical Designer in Watford
Full Lifecycle Design
Circuit Design
Component Selection
Worst-Case Analysis
Simulation
Board Bring-Up
Testing
