Electronics Design Engineer

Proftech Talent; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 52,650 - 64,350; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension

Parking

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Proftech Talent is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer for a hands-on, onsite role in Telford. You will take ownership of analog and digital circuit design from concept through to production, collaborating with mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams to deliver robust, compliant products.

The role emphasizes PCB design, EMC considerations, troubleshooting, and documentation to support long-term reliability and lifecycle management.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience designing analogue and digital circuits from first principles.
• Experience from concept through to production.
• Strong PCB design and layout with EMC, thermal, manufacturability focus.
• Knowledge of power supplies, control systems and communication interfaces.
• Experience with prototype build, testing, debugging and validation.
• Understanding of regulatory, safety and EMC compliance requirements.
• Component selection for reliability and lifecycle.
• Identify risks and implement practical solutions.
• Documentation of designs and technical files.

Responsibilities

• Design analogue and digital circuits from concept through to production.
• Define system architecture from evolving product requirements.
• Produce and review schematics, PCB layouts and documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware and production teams for manufacturable designs.
• Balance performance, cost, manufacturability and reliability.
• Support prototype builds, testing, debugging and validation.
• Identify risks and implement effective solutions early.
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, EMC and quality standards.
• Maintain design documentation and product technical files.
• Manage multiple design projects to meet timescales.
• Lifecycle management and obsolescence planning.
• Select components with long-term availability.

Skills

Electronics design

Analogue circuits

Digital circuits

PCB design

EMC awareness

Thermal management

Regulatory compliance

Prototype testing

Documentation

Firmware basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

PCB CAD

Job description

Electronics Design Engineer

Our Telford based client is looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team, playing a key role in the design and development of innovative electronic products from concept through to production. This is a hands on position where you'll take ownership of the electronic design process, making critical system level decisions and developing robust, reliable solutions that perform in real world environments. Working closely with mechanical, firmware and production teams, you'll help deliver high quality products that are practical to manufacture, compliant with industry standards and built for long term performance.

As an Electronics Design Engineer, you will need to have/be:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.


• Proven experience designing analogue and digital electronic circuits from first principles.


• Experience developing products from concept through to production.


• Strong PCB design and layout experience, with an understanding of EMC, thermal management and manufacturability.


• Knowledge of power supplies, control systems and communication interfaces.


• Experience with prototype build, testing, debugging and validation.


• Understanding of regulatory, safety and EMC compliance requirements.


• Experience selecting components with consideration for reliability, lifecycle and long-term availability.


• Ability to identify technical risks and implement practical solutions.


• Experience maintaining and improving existing electronic products, including obsolescence management.


• Comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects and managing design priorities.


• Experience collaborating with mechanical, firmware and manufacturing teams.


• Ability to produce clear technical documentation, including schematics, design reviews and technical files.


• Basic firmware development skills for prototyping and diagnostics would be advantageous.


• A practical, solution-focused approach with a strong emphasis on quality, reliability and robust engineering design.

Details:

• Salary: £58, 500


• Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 39 hours per week


• Location: Telford (full time onsite)


• Duration: PermanentRole of Electronics Design Engineer:

• Design analogue and digital electronic circuits from concept through to production.


• Define system architecture from evolving or incomplete product requirements.


• Produce and review schematics, PCB layouts and supporting technical documentation.


• Work closely with mechanical, firmware and production teams to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable and reliable.


• Balance performance, cost, manufacturability and reliability throughout the design process.


• Support prototype builds, testing, debugging, validation and product introduction.


• Identify technical risks early and implement effective solutions.


• Ensure designs comply with relevant safety, regulatory, EMC and quality standards.


• Maintain accurate design documentation and contribute to product technical files.


• Manage multiple design projects and deliver against agreed timescales.


• Support existing products through lifecycle management, including product improvements and obsolescence management.


• Select components with consideration for performance, robustness and long-term availability.


• Develop and execute product testing to verify performance, reliability and durability.


• Write simple firmware for prototyping and diagnostic purposes where required.


• Liaise with suppliers and external specialists while retaining technical ownership of designs.


• Investigate and resolve technical issues using practical, engineering-led solutions.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the development of high-quality, reliable products.


• Maintain a safe working environment and follow company engineering processes and standards.

Benefits of working as an Electronics Design Engineer:

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays


• Pension


• Parking
  
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth


• Collaborative and inclusive work environment