At a Glance
- Tasks: Collaborate on electrical architectures, PCB layouts, and conduct rigorous hardware testing.
- Company: Join a dynamic team near Bristol focused on cutting-edge electrical engineering projects.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hybrid working options and a competitive salary of £30,000 – £35,000.
- Other info: Hands-on proficiency with CAD software like Altium Designer is essential.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career with diverse projects in hardware and electrical systems.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates with a First or 2:1 in Electrical Engineering or related fields are preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Are you a talented and ambitious graduate Electrical Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to kick‑start your career? Look no further! We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our client near Bristol. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside a team of outstanding individuals on a diverse range of exciting hardware and electrical systems projects. From PCB design and embedded systems to power distribution and industrial automation, you will be at the forefront of cutting‑edge electrical engineering.
Requirements
- A recent graduate with a First or 2:1 in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a closely related discipline from a top UK University.
- Ability to work near Bristol and eligibility to work in the UK.
- Have a "can-do" attitude and a passion for hardware.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to conceptualize, design, and develop electrical architectures, schematic captures, and PCB layouts.
- Select appropriate electrical components (semiconductors, microcontrollers, passives, connectors) based on project requirements and constraints.
- Assist in building, debugging, and bring‑up of prototype circuit boards and electrical assemblies.
- Conduct rigorous bench testing and hardware verification using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers to ensure designs meet performance and reliability standards.
- Perform simulations and calculations for power consumption, thermal management, and signal integrity.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging component technologies, and international compliance standards (e.g., CE, UKCA, EMC regulations).
Qualifications
- Master’s degree (or Bachelor’s) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
- Strong foundational understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, power electronics, and electrical circuit theory.
- Hands‑on proficiency with electrical CAD and EDA software (e.g., Altium Designer, KiCad, OrCAD, or AutoCAD Electrical).
- Familiarity with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, or PSpice.
- Basic understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN bus) is highly desirable.
- Strong problem‑solving skills with a keen attention to detail and safety‑first mindset.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Location and Salary
- Location: Near Bristol (flexible hybrid options available).
- Full‑time Salary: £30,000 – £35,000.
Graduate Electrical Engineer in Bristol employer: STEM Solutions
This company offers a unique opportunity for recent graduates to work on innovative electrical systems projects. Located near Bristol, they provide flexible hybrid working options and a competitive salary. The team values collaboration and is dedicated to staying at the forefront of industry trends.
