Design Engineer (Electronics)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Crowborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Hours

Bonus

Pension (5%)

Private Health

31 Days Holiday

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Design Engineer (Electronics) in Crowborough to work on state-of-the-art alarm systems for commercial and residential properties. You will design and test bespoke products, write test software and firmware, and receive ongoing training within a specialist R&D team.

The role offers flexible hours, a bonus scheme, 5% pension, private health, and 31 days holiday as part of a global safety systems provider with over 40 years in business.

Qualifications

• Design Engineer with electronics background.
• Experience designing and testing alarm systems.
• Familiarity with Altium and firmware/test software.

Responsibilities

• Electronic design of niche products used to save lives.
• Design and test equipment and bespoke products.
• Write test software and firmware.
• Shadowing and training in R&D.

Skills

Electronics background

Design Engineer

Tools

Altium

CAD

Job description

Design Engineer (Electronics)
£45,000 - £50,000 + Flexible Hours + Bonus + 5% Pension + Private Health + 31 Days Holiday
Crowborough

Are you Design Engineer from an electronics background looking to work on state-of-the‑art products, where your designs will make a difference in the world and you will be recognised as a go-to specialist within a niche industry?

Are you looking for a unique and varied role working in a specialist R&D team, with ongoing training on bespoke equipment and software, plus clear routes to progress to senior positions within 2 years?

In this role you will be designing and testing a broad range of alarm systems for use in commercial and residential properties globally. You will be working on a range of projects, testing equipment and bespoke products, plus writing test software and firmware, with ongoing shadowing given.

Founded over 40 years ago, this company design and manufacturing safety systems across the globe, supplying into the likes of Liverpool FC, The Shard, and HSBC. Their goal to provide their safety systems into every building worldwide, making a genuine difference in the world.

This role would suit a Design Engineer from an electronic background, looking to progress into a research & R&D role, with plenty of career paths for the future.

The Role:

• Electronic design of niche products which will be used to save lives
• Working on a variety of projects, designing test equipment and bespoke products
• Writing test software and firmware, electronic design using Altium, with training given
• Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week, flexible times between 7:30am - 5pm

The Person:

• Design Engineer
• Electronics background

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Design Engineer
• Electronics background