Electronic Design Engineer – Hybrid, High‑Performance Devices

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd

Swansea

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 Days + Bank Holidays

Pension

Life Assurance cover

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Hybrid working

Job summary

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd. Swansea is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join a regulatory‑driven engineering team. You will contribute to a busy NPI pipeline, reverse engineering designs and creating new iterations while focusing on manufacturability and cost reductions.

The role involves high‑stakes electronics work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and a clear path for career progression within a fast‑moving environment. Hybrid working is offered in a Swansea location.

Qualifications

Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering or related field.
Experience in regulated environments (medical/automotive/aerospace) is desirable.
Experience with PSU design, RF generation, power factor correction, and embedded MCUs.
EMC compliance, fault-tolerant design, and test/verification of electronics and embedded software.
Experience with contract manufacturers, hand soldering/rework, PCB design tools (Altium/Proteus), and documentation.

Responsibilities

Reverse engineering old designs and designing new iterations.
Design and development of devices and related technologies.
Design and validate next-generation products focusing on manufacturability and BOM cost.
Reduce BOM cost through component choices and supply chain leverage.
Improve manufacturability to cut assembly/calibration time.
Improve serviceability to simplify service calls.
Improve product reliability.