Electrical Design Engineer

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; Tonbridge; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to join a collaborative R&D team in Tonbridge. The role involves designing both analogue and digital circuits and developing embedded firmware. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Electronics and at least one year of relevant experience. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement and a salary up to GBP35,000, along with various benefits including private healthcare and annual bonuses.

Benefits

20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to 25 days)

AXA private healthcare (after 3-month probation)

4% matched pension

Annual performance bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year industry experience (not suitable for fresh graduates).
• Solid understanding of embedded systems, wireless tech, and product development.
• Experience with acoustics or production test dev is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Designing analogue and digital circuits including audio amps.
• Developing embedded firmware in C (GCC environment).
• Contributing to the design of wireless audio solutions.
• Supporting regulatory compliance (EMC, ESD, RED).
• Collaborating on new product specifications.

Skills

Analogue circuit design

Digital circuit design

Embedded systems

Wireless technologies

Communication skills

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in Electronics or related subject

Tools

OrCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Electronics Design Engineer Product Development
Tonbridge (Hybrid)

Permanent

GBP28,000 GBP35,000 DOE

Mon Fri 9am 5pm (35 hours/week)

Are you a versatile Electronics Engineer looking to apply your skills across a wide range of innovative technologies?

Do you have a strong grounding in analogue and digital circuit design, and want to work on cutting–edge wireless audio applications?

Want to join a close–knit team in a well–established business where your ideas and initiative will be valued?

We re seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to join a collaborative R&D team developing audio and assistive technology products for a global client base. You ll get stuck into everything from embedded firmware and digital signal processing to EMC compliance and Bluetooth integration.

What you ll be doing:

• Designing analogue and digital circuits (including class D audio amps and microprocessor–based systems)
• Developing embedded firmware in C (GCC environment)
• Contributing to the design of wireless audio solutions (e.g. Bluetooth)
• Supporting regulatory compliance (EMC, ESD, RED)
• Collaborating on new product specifications and supporting production and test processes
• Working with Linux on ARM platforms and digital signal processing
• Engaging occasionally with customers and site visits as needed

What you ll need:

• Degree or HND/HNC in Electronics or related subject
• Minimum 1 year industry experience (not suitable for fresh graduates)
• Solid understanding of embedded systems, wireless tech, and product development
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a small team
• Experience with OrCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
• Any experience with acoustics, mobile apps or production test dev is a bonus

What s in it for you?

• Salary up to GBP35,000 DOE
• Hybrid working (2 days office–based, 3 from home flexible during onboarding)
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service to 25 days)
• AXA private healthcare (after 3–month probation)
• 4% matched pension (auto–enrolment)
• Annual performance bonus linked to KPIs and business success
• Supportive, forward–thinking team environment

This is a brilliant opportunity for a proactive, well–rounded engineer looking to make a real impact in a technically varied role.

This role is being handled by the Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialists at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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