Electronic Design Engineer

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and test electronic systems for advanced instrumentation. The role includes designing circuits and PCB layouts while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a degree in Electronic Engineering and proven experience in complex electronic systems. This position offers the chance to work on innovative products from concept to manufacture.

Qualifications

• Proven background as an Electronics Engineer designing complex electronic systems.
• Confident in PCB design, schematic capture and use of test equipment.
• Knowledge of embedded systems principles and basic firmware understanding.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue and digital circuits from concept through to production release.
• Produce schematic and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD tools.
• Conduct design validation, testing and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies.

Skills

Electronic system design

Microcontrollers

PCB design

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyser

Multimeter

Job description

Electronic Design Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer to design, develop and test electronic systems used in advanced instrumentation and automation products. You will work closely with firmware and software teams to deliver reliable, high-performance products that meet strict accuracy and compliance standards.

About the role

As an Electronics Engineer, you will take projects from concept through to production, designing circuits, developing PCB layouts and ensuring the finished product meets all functional and regulatory requirements. This is a hands‑on design and development position with real technical variety.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue and digital circuits from concept through to production release.
• Produce schematic and PCB layouts using industry‑standard CAD tools.
• Conduct design validation, testing and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies.
• Work closely with firmware and software engineers to ensure seamless hardware‑software integration.
• Ensure all designs meet safety, EMC and manufacturing standards.
• Support continuous improvement and innovation across new product development.

Skills and experience

• Proven background as an Electronics Engineer designing complex electronic systems.
• Experience with microcontrollers, sensors, FPGAs or DSPs.
• Confident in PCB design, schematic capture and use of test equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyser, multimeter).
• Knowledge of embedded systems principles and basic firmware understanding.
• Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail.

Why join

You'll be joining a technically strong, collaborative team where your input will directly shape future products. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complete designs and see your work progress from concept to manufacture.

Keywords

Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, PCB Design, Analogue Design, Digital Design, Embedded Systems, Circuit Design, Schematic Capture, Microcontrollers, FPGA, DSP, EMC, Instrumentation, Product Development, R&D Engineer