Electronic Engineer

Midas; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Midas in Skelmersdale is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to join their R&D team. You will design and develop new electronic products from concept through production and drive improvement across existing designs.

You will manage projects, ensure EMC and safety compliance, and collaborate with other departments to support launches and ongoing technical support. This role offers scope to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to ISO9001 quality processes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics.
• 3–5 years’ experience in an electronics design role.
• Strong analogue design skills and experience in electronics manufacturing.
• Knowledge of circuit simulation and hardware design principles.
• Understanding of EMC compliance and electrical measurement applications.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with MRPI or MRPII systems.
• Familiarity with ISO9001 quality auditing or similar standards.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing new electronic products from concept through to production.
• Supporting continuous improvement and innovation within existing products.
• Managing projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Ensuring designs comply with EMC and safety requirements.
• Working with other departments to support smooth product launches and ongoing technical support.
• Keeping up to date with new technologies and industry standards.
• Supporting patent applications and compliance with quality systems (ISO9001).

Skills

Analogue design

EMC compliance understanding

ISO9001 knowledge

MRPI/MRPII systems

Full UK driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics / Electrical Engineering / CS / Physics

Tools

MRPI/MRPII systems

Job description

Location: Skelmersdale – accessible from Ormskirk, Wigan, Southport, Liverpool, St Helens, Chorley, Preston, and surrounding areas

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per year (depending on experience) + 5% company performance bonus

We are working with an established engineering business to recruit an Electronics Design Engineer to join their Research & Development team.

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in designing and developing new products, improving existing designs, and driving continuous innovation across a respected technology manufacturer.

The Role

As a R&D Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing new electronic products from concept through to production
• Supporting continuous improvement and innovation within existing products
• Managing projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Ensuring designs comply with EMC and safety requirements
• Working with other departments to support smooth product launches and ongoing technical support
• Keeping up to date with new technologies and industry standards
• Supporting patent applications and compliance with quality systems (ISO9001)

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics
• 3–5 years’ experience in an electronics design role
• Strong analogue design skills and experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of electronic circuit simulation and hardware design principles
• Understanding of EMC compliance and electrical measurement applications
• A full UK driving licence
• Further qualification in a relevant discipline
• Experience with MRPI or MRPII systems
• Familiarity with ISO9001 quality auditing or similar standards

Why Apply?

This role offers the chance to:

• Work on innovative, market-leading products
• Join a collaborative and technically driven R&D team
• Have real input into product development and design direction
• Enjoy long-term career stability and development opportunities