Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Toddington; 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. This full-time role involves collaboration with a product development team and offers flexible working hours. The position provides training opportunities and a supportive work environment, ideal for those eager to develop their skills in electronics.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Training opportunities

Alpha pension scheme

Free parking

Onsite nursery

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Work within a product development team on hardware products and security solutions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

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 is based on skills assessment at interview.

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

This role is office-based.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and test electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Work within a product development team on hardware products and security solutions.
• Create and maintain electronic hardware for custom security products to meet partner needs.
• Modify existing designs and collaborate on new product development.
• Receive training and support, with a budget for external courses and time for research and innovation.

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 an HND in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Beneficial but not essential: higher qualifications, PCB design experience, RF, EMC, and signal integrity knowledge, understanding of PCB manufacturing.

Personal Skills:

• Keen to learn and improve skills.
• Enthusiastic about teamwork and collective knowledge.
• Driven to complete projects to high standards.
• Creative problem-solver.
• Self-managing and adaptable.
• Plan and implement improvements.
• Communicative and collaborative with partners.

Role Activities:

• Design, develop, 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, rising to 30 after 5 years.
• Additional bank holidays and leave days.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Training opportunities and a training budget.
• 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 international partners to develop innovative tools and technologies.

Equal Opportunities:

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities or neurodiversity. We offer an Interview Scheme for eligible candidates.

Application Process:

Click ‘apply’ to start your application. Our team will process applications after the closing date, which may be moved forward if necessary. Relocation loans are available for those moving to the area.