Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking an Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer to join their team. This role involves designing and testing electronic systems, collaborating with development teams, and ensuring high-quality product standards. The position offers flexible working hours, extensive training, and a supportive work environment, along with competitive benefits including a generous leave policy and pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Paid overtime

Extensive training and development opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

On-site facilities including nursery and gym

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and testing 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 hardware development teams to create secure electronic products.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

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 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 hardware development teams to create secure electronic products.
• Verifying and supporting electronic hardware designs.

More About You

You will already have:

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

It would be beneficial if you also have:

• 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.

Your Personal Skills

• Keen to learn and improve technical and non-technical skills.
• Enthusiastic about teamwork and collaborative problem-solving.
• Driven to complete projects to a high standard.
• Innovative thinker with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage workload and adapt to changing demands.
• Proactive in planning and communication with partners.

Putting your skills to use

You’ll be involved in the full product development process, creating designs and systems, working with partners and engineers. You should be creative, self-motivated, and eager to learn and succeed.

Using your diverse skills, you will:

• Design, develop, and document electronic PCB systems to high standards.
• 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 additional leave days.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Extensive training and development opportunities.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• On-site facilities including nursery, gym, and parking.
• Support for charity work and social activities.

About HMGCC

We are the UK’s security-focused engineering specialists, working with government, academia, and industry to develop innovative security tools and technologies. We invest in our people’s growth and 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.

Apply now

Click ‘apply’ to discover more. Our recruitment team will respond after the role closes, though the closing date may be moved earlier if necessary.

*Relocation support available, including a loan of up to £2,500 for those moving to the area.