At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting electronics projects from concept to production in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Company: Established UK electronics manufacturer with a focus on innovation and product development.
- Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for growth and collaboration across various industries.
- Other info: Join a fast-paced team and contribute to continuous improvement in an agile setting.
- Why this job: Make an impact in aerospace, automotive, and IoT while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering; strong PCB design skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Our client, who are a well-established UK electronics manufacturer with a rapidly growing innovation and product development division, are looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site in Newbury, within a fast-paced and highly capable engineering environment that combines design, PCB fabrication, and assembly under one roof. You will work across a wide variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, industrial, and IoT, leading full lifecycle product development projects from concept through to production.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end electronics product development projects, from initial concept and specification through to prototyping and production.
- Design innovative electronic systems and supporting embedded firmware.
- Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
- Develop and execute test strategies for both hardware and embedded software.
- Act as the technical lead/architect on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams where required.
- Support prototype build, board bring-up, and validation activities.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement within an agile development environment.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and manage tasks within tools such as Jira.
- Ensure designs meet industry standards, manufacturability requirements, and cost targets.
Experience required:
- Degree, HNC, or HND in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
- Strong proficiency in PCB design, schematic capture, and BOM creation using Altium Designer.
- Experience with embedded systems and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, or LIN.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and embedded software issues.
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle within an agile development environment.
- Familiarity with version control tools (e.g. Bitbucket) and task management systems (e.g. Jira).
- Knowledge of EMC testing, compliance standards, and design for manufacture is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions with customers and internal teams.
Electronics Engineer in Newbury employer: Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies
Join a dynamic and innovative team at a leading UK electronics manufacturer in Newbury, where you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across diverse industries such as aerospace and automotive. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and continuous improvement, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, we offer a rewarding environment for Electronics Engineers looking to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies Recruitment Team
