Electronics Design Engineer

Professional Technical Ltd; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is searching for a detail-oriented Electronics Design Engineer to play a crucial role in developing advanced ultra-low temperature freezer systems. This position encompasses the entire lifecycle of electrical and electronic systems, from concept to release, with a strong focus on quality and safety. The ideal candidate will leverage their extensive experience in design and compliance to create reliable and efficient solutions. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will directly impact the success of cutting-edge technology in the industry. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to drive improvements, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in electrical/electronic product design and development.
• Strong knowledge of compliance standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain electrical components for ULT freezers, ensuring compliance.
• Analyze product requirements and manage risks through FMEA.

Skills

PCB Design

Cable Harness Design

Testing and Troubleshooting

Compliance Standards (UL, EMC)

FMEA

ISO 9001 Design Controls

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

BSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

A leading organization is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Electronics Design Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezer systems. This role involves the full lifecycle of electrical and electronic system development, from concept through release, with an emphasis on quality, safety, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze product requirements to define costs, timelines, and technical specifications for electronic systems using agile project methodologies.
• Design, release, and maintain electrical and electronic components for ULT freezers, ensuring compliance with regulations, safety standards, and customer expectations.
• Utilize FMEA analysis to manage risks and make fact-based decisions on design solutions.
• Develop thorough testing procedures and produce clear technical documentation, including reports and manufacturing instructions.
• Investigate and resolve failures in electrical/electronic systems, driving quality- and cost-focused improvements.
• Support operations with system installation and continuous improvement efforts by monitoring current processes and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Extensive experience in the design and development of electrical/electronic products.

Skills & Expertise

• Strong experience in system, PCB, and cable harness design, including testing and troubleshooting.
• Sound knowledge of compliance standards (UL, EMC) and safety regulations.
• Experience with DFM, FMEA, and ISO 9001 design controls in a formal phase-gate product development process.
• Strategic thinking with a hands-on execution style.
• Background working within international teams and environments.

Personal Attributes

• R&D mindset with a proactive, innovative approach.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain focus and drive results under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and driven by a shared sense of ownership and goals.
• Quick to grasp end-user needs and translate them into practical engineering solutions.