Electronics Design Engineer

AES; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking engineering company in Chesterfield is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to design bespoke test equipment and control systems. The ideal candidate has a degree in Electronics Engineering, strong circuit design skills, and proficiency in Altium Designer. This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £52,000 plus excellent benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Career Progression Opportunities

Work on Innovative Projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in test equipment design, automation, or control systems.
• Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design.
• Experience in system test, validation, and fault diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic test and control systems.
• Create analogue and digital PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Conduct system-level testing, integration, and fault finding.
• Ensure projects meet cost, time, and performance constraints.
• Collaborate closely with software, mechanical, and project engineers.

Skills

Analogue and digital circuit design

PCB design tools, particularly Altium

Test equipment design

System test and fault diagnostics

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Position

Electronics Design Engineer

Location

Derbyshire, UK

Salary and Benefits

£45,000 - £52,000 + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression Opportunities

Are you ready to unleash your full engineering potential?

Join a forward-thinking UK-based engineering company that empowers innovation and values proactivity. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by developing bespoke test and control systems for high-profile clients across industries.

About the Company

Our client is a rapidly growing, technology-driven engineering firm specializing in custom test, measurement, and control systems. Serving sectors including aerospace, automotive, defence, energy, medical, rail, and transport, they offer exciting project variety and long-term career growth.

Role Overview

As an Electronics Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering bespoke test equipment solutions. From interpreting customer requirements to delivering manufacturable, cost-effective electronic designs, you'll work across the full product development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic test and control systems
• Create analogue and digital PCB layouts using Altium Designer
• Conduct system-level testing, integration, and fault finding
• Ensure projects meet cost, time, and performance constraints
• Collaborate closely with software, mechanical, and project engineers

Required Skills and Experience

• Degree or HNC/HND in Electronics Engineering or equivalent hands‑on experience
• Proven experience in test equipment design, automation, or control systems
• Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design
• Proficient in PCB design tools, particularly Altium
• Experience in system test, validation, and fault diagnostics

What’s On Offer

• Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 DOE
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Clear Path for Career Progression and Skill Development
• Work on Innovative Projects with Leading Industry Clients

If you're a self‑motivated engineer with a passion for solving complex challenges, this is your chance to thrive in an empowering and collaborative environment.

Apply now and unlock your full potential