Contract Electronics Engineer — Lead End-to-End Design

Orion Electrotech; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Electrotech strives to recruit an Electronics Engineer on a contract basis to lead electronic design activities from concept through to production. The engineer will work with manufacturing partners and external consultants to deliver high-quality electronic solutions.

The role involves prototype testing, validation, calibration, and ensuring regulatory compliance while maintaining documentation and test specs. An immediate start is available for 6–12 months with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in electronics design and development.
• Strong analogue and digital circuit design experience.
• Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred).
• Hands-on with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers).

Responsibilities

• Leading design and verification of new electronic products.
• Supporting and enhancing existing designs and products.
• Developing schematics, system architectures and PCB designs.
• Carrying out prototype testing, validation and calibration.
• Collaborating with manufacturing partners and external consultants.
• Ensuring regulatory compliance including CE, RoHS and LVD requirements.
• Maintaining engineering records and test specifications.

Skills

Electronics design

PCB layout

Mixed-signal design

Microcontrollers

FPGAs

Troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium

EAGLE

PADS

OrCAD

Job description

Orion Electrotech strives to recruit an Electronics Engineer on a contract basis to lead electronic design activities from concept through to production. The engineer will work with manufacturing partners and external consultants to deliver high-quality electronic solutions.

The role involves prototype testing, validation, calibration, and ensuring regulatory compliance while maintaining documentation and test specs. An immediate start is available for 6–12 months with potential extension.