Electronics Design Engineer – End-to-End Sensing Hardware

ONYX Insight; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ONYX Insight in the UK is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to own electronic hardware development from concept to production within the Advanced Sensing team. You will design circuits, prototypes, and collaborate with manufacturing to deliver reliable sensing solutions.

Based in Nottingham, this hands-on role requires proven hardware development experience and strong documentation skills to support product certification and manufacturing readiness.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience designing electronic hardware, including schematic capture and PCB design.
• Proven track record of developing and testing electronic products.
• Strong practical skills with a hands-on approach to prototyping and debugging.
• Experience working with external manufacturers and suppliers.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware issues effectively.
• Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.
• A structured and methodical approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Designing electronic circuits, schematics, and PCB layouts.
• Developing, assembling, and testing prototypes.
• Conducting functional verification and validation of hardware designs.
• Coordinating EMC, environmental, and product compliance testing with external laboratories.
• Working closely with manufacturing partners to support production and product improvements.
• Troubleshooting existing hardware and identifying robust solutions to complex technical issues.
• Creating technical documentation such as user manuals, assembly documentation, and manufacturing guides.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative monitoring and sensing solutions.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB design

Prototyping

Debugging

Hardware development

Manufacturing liaison

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Product testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

ONYX Insight in the UK is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to own electronic hardware development from concept to production within the Advanced Sensing team. You will design circuits, prototypes, and collaborate with manufacturing to deliver reliable sensing solutions.

Based in Nottingham, this hands-on role requires proven hardware development experience and strong documentation skills to support product certification and manufacturing readiness.