Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in the UK is seeking an Associate Electronics PCB Design Engineer. This role involves designing and developing electronic PCB systems, collaborating with teams, and ensuring high-quality project delivery. The position offers flexibility in working hours and a comprehensive benefits package, including extensive training opportunities and a competitive pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Paid overtime or time off in lieu

Extensive training opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Various social, health, and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Designing, building, and testing electronic circuits and PCBs.
• Collaborating with product development teams for hardware solutions.
• Supporting product verification and troubleshooting.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Education

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Further qualifications 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.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing, building, and testing electronic circuits and printed circuit boards.
• Collaborating with product development teams to create hardware solutions for security products.
• Modifying existing designs and participating in multidisciplinary design efforts.
• Supporting product verification, troubleshooting, and library management.

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, equivalent to/or an HND in electrical/electronic engineering.

Beneficial but not essential:

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

Your Personal Skills

• Keen to learn and improve skills.
• Enthusiastic about teamwork and collaboration.
• Driven to complete projects to a high standard.
• Innovative problem solver.
• Self-managing and adaptable.
• Proactive in planning and communication.

Putting your skills to use

You will be involved in the full product development process, designing and developing electronic PCB systems, verifying designs, supporting products, and contributing to project planning.

What we Offer

• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 after 5 years.
• Additional holidays and paid leave for charity work.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Extensive training opportunities and a training budget.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Various social, health, and wellbeing benefits.

About HMGCC

We are the UK’s security-focused engineering organization, working with government, academia, and international partners 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, identities, and abilities. We offer an Offer of Interview Scheme to support diverse candidates.

Apply now

Click ‘apply’ to discover more. Our recruitment team will process your application after the role closes, with potential early closing depending on recruitment needs.

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