Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer to join their Engineering department. This full-time role involves designing and testing electronic circuits, working on innovative security products, and collaborating with a dedicated team. The company offers extensive training opportunities, a competitive pension scheme, and a supportive work environment that encourages diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

8 Bank Holidays plus 2.5 additional days off

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Extensive training opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Sports & Social Society

On-site nursery

Charity leave

Free parking

24/7 gym access

Qualifications

• Experience in design and testing of analogue and digital systems.
• Understanding of product and system design and development.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Modify existing designs and collaborate on new product designs.

Skills

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Education

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Relevant Degree (2:2 or higher)

Tools

PCB Design

Electronic Schematic Capture

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 of 28 hours per week. Flexible or compressed working hours are available.

This role is office-based.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Join a product development team working 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 designs.
• Receive training and support, including an external training budget and time for innovation and research.

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

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

Desirable:

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

Personal Skills

• Keen to learn and improve technical and non-technical skills.
• Enthusiastic about working with other engineers and sharing knowledge.
• Driven to complete projects to a high standard.
• Enjoys solving hard problems with innovative solutions.
• Ability to manage workload and adapt to changing demands.
• Proactive in planning and improving processes.
• Effective in understanding and meeting partner expectations.

Application of Skills

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

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 5 years.
• 8 Bank Holidays plus 2.5 additional days off.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Extensive training opportunities.
• Competitive pension scheme (Alpha).
• Sports & Social Society.
• On-site nursery (subject to availability).
• Charity leave, free parking, 24/7 gym access, relocation loan, and inclusive environment.

About HMGCC

We are HMGCC, the UK’s engineering security specialists, working with government, academia, and industry to develop innovative security tools and technologies. We invest in our people’s development and support work-life balance.

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 to support eligible candidates.

Application Process

Click ‘apply’ to start your application. Our team will review applications after the closing date, which may be earlier depending on recruitment needs. We also offer a relocation loan of up to £2,500 for eligible candidates.