Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking an Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer to design and test electronic circuits and PCBs. The role offers full-time and part-time options, with flexible working hours. Candidates should have relevant experience and qualifications in electrical or electronic engineering. The position includes generous benefits and a commitment to diversity and equal opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Paid overtime

Extensive training

Competitive pension scheme

Onsite facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in design and testing of 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.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Relevant Degree (2:2 or higher)

Tools

PCB Design

Electronic Schematic Capture

RF Design

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-designed security products.
• Modifying existing designs and working on new product designs with multidisciplinary teams.
• Supporting product verification, troubleshooting reported defects, and contributing to library parts management.

Training and development: You will receive training and support, including a training budget for external courses, and time dedicated to innovation and research.

Candidate requirements:

• Experience in the design and testing of analogue, digital, and microcontroller-based systems.
• Understanding of product and system design and development.
• Relevant work experience or qualifications, such as an HND in electrical/electronic engineering.

Beneficial but not essential:

• Further qualifications in electrical/electronic or mechanical engineering, or a relevant Degree (2:2 or higher).
• Experience with electronic schematic capture, PCB design, RF design, EMC, and signal integrity.
• Knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes.

Personal skills: Keen to learn, collaborative, committed, innovative, adaptable, proactive in planning, and clear in understanding partner needs.

Role activities:

• Designing, developing, and documenting high-quality electronic PCB systems.
• Verifying designs through tests and peer reviews.
• Supporting products, investigating defects, and contributing to project planning.

What we offer:

• Generous annual leave, paid overtime, extensive training, a competitive pension scheme, onsite facilities, and inclusive environment initiatives.

About us: We are HMGCC, the UK’s security-focused engineering specialists, working with government, academia, and international partners to develop innovative security tools and technologies.

We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and provide schemes to support fair access to interviews.

Application process: Click ‘apply’ to discover more. Our team will process applications after the closing date, which may be earlier depending on recruitment needs.

*Relocation loans are available for eligible candidates moving to the area.