Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Church Brampton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks an Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer to design and test electronic circuits and PCBs. This full-time role offers flexible hours and focuses on collaboration and innovation within a supportive team environment. The position includes opportunities for training and development, along with a variety of benefits.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Training and development opportunities

Alpha pension scheme

Free parking

Onsite nursery

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and testing analogue, digital, and microcontroller-based systems.
• Understanding of product and system design and development.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and testing electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Collaborating with a product development team on hardware products.
• Modifying existing designs and working on new product/system designs.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Education

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer Ref. 956

Department: Engineering

Salary: £36,330 - £39,055

Job description

Salary awarded is based on skills assessment at interview.

This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday) or part-time with a minimum coverage of 28 hours per week. Flexible or compressed working hours are available.

This role is office-based.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing, building, and testing electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Collaborating with a product development team on hardware products and security solutions.
• Creating and maintaining electronic hardware for custom security products.
• Modifying existing designs and working on new product/system designs.
• Receiving training and development opportunities, including external courses and dedicated research time.

About You:

• Experience in designing and testing analogue, digital, and microcontroller-based systems.
• Understanding of product and system design and development.
• Relevant work experience or qualifications, such as a HND in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Beneficial but not essential: further qualifications, experience in schematic capture, PCB design, RF, EMC, signal integrity, and PCB manufacturing processes.

Personal Skills:

• Keen to learn and improve skills.
• Enthusiastic about teamwork and collaboration.
• Driven to complete projects to a high standard.
• Innovative problem-solver.
• Ability to manage workload and adapt to changing demands.
• Proactive in planning and communication with partners.

Role Activities:

• Design and document electronic PCB systems.
• Verify designs through testing and peer reviews.
• Support products and investigate defects.
• Contribute to library parts and project planning.

What We Offer:

• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 5 years.
• Additional bank holidays and set days off.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Alpha pension scheme.
• Sports & Social Society, onsite nursery, paid charity leave, free parking, gym, relocation loan, and inclusive environment.

About HMGCC:

We are the UK’s security-focused engineering specialists, working with government, academia, and partners to develop tools and technologies for national security.

We invest in our people’s growth and work/life balance.

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities or neurodiverse individuals.

We offer an Interview Scheme for eligible candidates.

Apply now: Discover more by clicking ‘apply’. Our team will process your application after the role closes. Please note, the closing date may be brought forward based on recruitment needs.

*Relocation loan details included.