Electronic Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Electronics Engineer (Audio) to join their innovative R&D team. This role is pivotal in developing cutting-edge audio products, from initial concept through to production. You will take ownership of projects, design system architectures, and collaborate with teams both locally and internationally. If you have a passion for audio technology and a strong background in electronics design, this is your chance to advance your career in a dynamic environment that values creativity and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in commercial electronic design, preferably in audio.
• Degree in electronics or closely related engineering field required.

Responsibilities

• Design system architectures and oversee full product development.
• Generate innovative ideas to enhance audio technology.

Skills

Commercial electronic design

Audio electronics expertise

Project management

Analytical thinking

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in electronics or related field

Tools

Altium design software

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Electronics Engineer (Audio)

Location: Northamptonshire

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Our client is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer (Audio) to join their well-established team as part of their continued growth. This role is central to the R&D department, where you will contribute to the development of cutting-edge audio products, taking them from concept and design through to production and ongoing support.

Key Responsibilities:

Your role will involve, but is not limited to:

• Taking ownership of projects and designing system architectures.
• Overseeing research and full product development across all stages of the lifecycle for assigned projects.
• Generating and contributing innovative ideas to enhance audio technology.
• Building and testing electronic prototypes.
• Defining technical requirements and specifications for new products.
• Working collaboratively with teams in the UK and overseas on project-specific matters.
• Supporting the R&D department with daily technical tasks.
• Occasional overseas travel may be required (though not essential), offering a great chance to expand your knowledge and experience.

Essential Requirements:

• A degree in electronics or a closely related engineering field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial electronic design, preferably within the audio electronics industry.
• Expertise in working with ADC/DACs (Analog/Digital Converters), op-amps, and similar components.
• Experience in high-speed digital electronics, including microcontrollers and DSPs.
• Proven skills in PCB layout and design.

Desirable Skills:

• Proficiency with Altium design software.
• Familiarity with EMC requirements and design considerations.
• Experience managing projects from concept to mass production, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Analytical thinking with excellent numerical abilities.
• Attention to detail and a self-motivated, independent approach to work.
• Flexibility and adaptability in the workplace.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now to join a forward-thinking team and take the next step in your engineering career!