Electronic Development Engineer

Novus Resourcing Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Northampton is seeking an Electronic Engineer to work on innovative hardware and software product development. You will be responsible for designing test applications, developing specifications, and ensuring project implementation aligns with scope. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in electronic engineering, have hands-on experience, and live up to extensive organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

Excellent training and development

Qualifications

• 3-4 years post-degree experience in an electronic manufacturing environment.
• IPC soldering experience beneficial.
• Must hold full UK or EU Drivers Licence and have own transport.

Responsibilities

• Design test applications and develop hardware and software test specifications.
• Solve problems in test applications including mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic.
• Produce and control engineering drawings.

Skills

Hands on product development

Electro-mechanical assembly

Problem-solving

Project planning

LabVIEW or similar tools

Education

Degree in electronic and electrical engineering

A Level Maths, Physics, Design Technology, Electronics

GCSEs at Grade B or above

Tools

LabVIEW

ATE solutions

Job description

Overview

We are actively recruiting an Electronic Engineer for an established and fast growing business. You will be working within a dedicated team of development engineers where you will be working on both hardware and software product development and build.

Responsibilities

• Design test applications
• Electronic system design
• Develop hardware and software test specifications
• Design and develop electronic test specifications and applications for test equipment
• Ensuring that procurement, design, development implementation is within project scope
• Test Development
• Solving a range of problems in test applications including mechanical, electrical or pneumatic
• Electro-Mechanical assembly including wiring, soldering and crimping
• Produce and control engineering drawings
• Support project proposals and specifications

Requirements

• Formal engineering qualification in electronic and electrical engineering to degree (1st ideally)
• A Level (or equivalent) Maths, Physics, Design Technology, Electronics
• GCSEs at Grade B or above
• 3-4 years post degree experience in an electronic manufacturing environment

Essential Competencies

• Hands on product development and build of electro-mechanical products
• Hardware and software experience including LabVIEW or similar
• Functional test plans and scripts (LabVIEW)
• Knowledge developing and working with ATE solutions (A Must Have)
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work on a variety of projects
• Strong verbal communication and written skills at all levels
• Methodical thinking and problem solver
• Attention to detail
• Able to work well in a fast paced environment
• Strong project planning and time management skills
• IPC soldering experience beneficial
• Hold full UK or EU Drivers Licence
• Own transport required
• Security checks will be required

This is a great opportunity to join an established and extremely busy and growing manufacturer with a very strong order book. You will be rewarded for your input and in return you will be provided with excellent and in-depth training as well as development during your time there.