Electronics Lead Engineer in Guildford

Electronics Lead Engineer in Guildford

Guildford Full-Time On-site
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As Electronics Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for leading the electrical, electronics and embedded firmware engineering activities across both new product development and existing product improvement projects. You will play a key role in driving product reliability, performance, compliance and innovation while ensuring successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development and continuous improvement of electrical and electronic systems, including high-voltage and high-power applications.
  • Oversee the design and review of PCB assemblies, electrical circuits, wiring harnesses and electronic control systems.
  • Drive reliability improvements through structured fault finding, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
  • Provide technical leadership for embedded firmware development and hardware/software integration activities.
  • Lead system integration activities involving electronic controls, user interfaces, communications and connected product technologies.
  • Own verification and validation activities at component, PCB and system level.
  • Support DFMEA, DVP&R and gated product development activities.
  • Ensure products meet electrical safety, EMC and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Lead technical design reviews and provide recommendations on key engineering decisions.
  • Manage engineering priorities, technical risks and project delivery across multiple workstreams.
  • Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth and career progression.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, software, quality, service, supply chain and product management teams to ensure successful product delivery.

What We're Looking For

  • Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience leading electronics development within a manufacturing or product development environment.
  • Strong understanding of analogue, digital, power electronics and control systems.
  • Experience reviewing and developing circuit schematics, PCB layouts and electronic designs using ECAD tools.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers and firmware development in C.
  • Experience working with high-voltage, high-power or safety-critical electronic systems.
  • Strong understanding of EMC, electrical safety and product compliance requirements.
  • Experience conducting fault diagnosis, root cause analysis and reliability improvement activities.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience including mentoring, resource planning, technical decision making and project management.
  • Microwave, magnetron or industrial heating technologies.
  • Industrial controls, automation or embedded communication systems.
  • Communication protocols such as CAN, UART, I2C, RS485 or Modbus.
  • IoT-connected products and remote monitoring technologies.
  • Python or automation scripting for testing and validation.
  • DFMEA, DVP&R and reliability-led product development methodologies.

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Electronics Lead Engineer in Guildford employer: Xpertis Talent

As a Warehouse & Logistics Administrator, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that values organisation and proactive communication. Our company fosters a collaborative culture where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills, with ample opportunities for career advancement. Located in a bustling area, we offer competitive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Xpertis Talent Recruitment Team