Senior Electronic Engineer - Firmware in Rugby

Senior Electronic Engineer (Firmware)

Salary: £60,000

Hybrid Working 3 days – Warwickshire office

Pension / Comprehensive healthcare / 24/7 On-line GP support

Share scheme

25 Days Annual Holiday, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays

Team culture with regular events and professional development opportunities

Free car parking on-site

We are working with an innovative product development team who are seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer with extensive experience of embedded software and hardware design to work on an exciting range of new products.

The R&D team have existing and well-established capabilities in electronic hardware, embedded software, cloud & backend software and mobile app development, and this position will support the success of current and future products in the marketplace.

The team environment allows a hybrid weekly working pattern of 3 days per week in the office, where more hands on and physical tests and development activities can be achieved in a modern and well-equipped facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design of robust products from concepts, bringing innovative solutions to complex problems
• Hands on development and project ownership
• Oversee PCB design and layout, ensuring best practice and high-quality results
• Write and specify test plans for hardware verification and production testing
• Support environmental and EMC testing during qualification
• Perform circuit analysis including power consumption, component tolerance & reliability
• Capture and implement design requirements in collaboration with other teams.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience of delivering digital electronics designs from concept to production, preferably with a focus on battery powered, microprocessor-based applications
• Be technically fluent in hardware with some experience of embedded software
• Good exposure to PCB Design & layout
• Familiarity with standard interface busses such as SPI, I2C, UART & USB
• Product development with regards to DFx (design for safety, testability, and manufacturability)
• Knowledge of test & verification techniques in support of product lifecycle development
• Experience of using embedded C on microcontrollers
• Strong communication skills, both written & verbal.
• Full product life cycle development & management
• Production test development & operation when working with in-house or contract manufacturers
• Experience with battery powered Bluetooth or Wi-Fi devices (Desirable)
• Some experience of analogue electronics design would be advantageous
• Technical fluency in any of the following: Mechanical or industrial design; Manufacturing engineering or factory test setups

The organisation is a fast-growing SME in the Consumer and Commercial Electronic Goods sector and have seen growth in both their products and brand over the last few years.

Please note that this position requires good experience in Embedded and Firmware Electronics, which should have been gained through post studies experience in industry. This role would not suit a recent graduate or someone with limit years industry experience.

Please also note that unfortunately this position will not offer sponsorship, and all applicants should already be eligible to work in the UK without the need for additional visa status.

WEG Tech is acting as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of a company for this position.