Electronics Engineer

Tracerco Limited; Billingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tracerco Limited in Billingham (Belasis) is seeking an Electronics Engineer to design, develop and support analogue and digital instrumentation across the product lifecycle. You will work on hardware and firmware, from concept to manufacture and field support, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, regulatory-compliant solutions.

The role requires a degree in Electronic Engineering, hands-on experience with 32-bit MCUs, schematic capture, PCB layout, embedded

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience designing analogue and digital electronic systems including schematic capture and PCB layout and routing.
• Experience with 32-bit MCUs (e.g., ARM Cortex‑M), low-power peripherals and power management.
• Embedded firmware development and peripheral interfacing (ADC) with SPI/I2C/UART.
• Knowledge of lifecycle management and design for manufacture.
• Awareness of EMC Directive and industry standards.
• Strong analogue/digital circuit design and verification skills.
• Understanding of reliability engineering and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and validate analogue signal conditioning and digital electronic instrumentation for precision measurement and control applications.
• Write, debug and maintain low-level embedded firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Support products throughout the full lifecycle, driving continuous improvement and problem-solving.

Skills

Analogue and digital system design

Schematic capture and PCB layout

32-bit microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M)

Embedded firmware development

Peripheral interfacing (ADC, SPI, I2C,

Power management circuits

Product lifecycle and design for manuf

EMC Directive awareness

Reliability engineering basics

Regulatory standards compliance

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering or related

Job description

The Electronics Engineer designs, develops and supports state-of-the-art analogue and digital electronic instrumentation for challenging measurement and control applications. Responsible for hardware and firmware development, the role contributes across the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and design through schematic design, PCB layout, firmware implementation, testing, validation, manufacture and field support. Working with multidisciplinary teams, the Electronics Engineer drives continuous product improvement, resolves complex technical challenges and delivers innovative, reliable instrumentation that meets strict customer, safety, regulatory and business requirements while maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience designing analogue and digital electronic systems including schematic capture and PCB layout and routing.
• Hands-on experience developing system architectures utilising 32-bit microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M), low-power peripherals, and power management circuits.
• Familiarity developing low-level embedded firmware, interfacing peripherals (e.g., ADC) and implementing communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
• Knowledge of product lifecycle management and design for manufacture.
• Awareness of industrial standards and compliance applicable to electronic equipment (e.g., EMC Directive).
• Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, low-level embedded systems, testing and verification techniques.
• Knowledge of product development processes, reliability engineering and relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Design, develop and validate analogue signal conditioning and digital electronic instrumentation for precision measurement and control applications.
• Write, debug and maintain low-level embedded firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Support products throughout the full lifecycle, driving continuous improvement, technical problem-solving and successful product delivery.

Electronics Engineer

The Electronics Engineer designs, develops and supports state-of-the-art analogue and digital electronic instrumentation for challenging measurement and control applications. Responsible for hardware and firmware development, the role contributes across the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and design through schematic design, PCB layout, firmware implementation, testing, validation, manufacture and field support. Working with multidisciplinary teams, the Electronics Engineer drives continuous product improvement, resolves complex technical challenges and delivers innovative, reliable instrumentation that meets strict customer, safety, regulatory and business requirements while maintaining the highest standards of quality and performance.

Requirements

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience designing analogue and digital electronic systems including schematic capture and PCB layout and routing.
• Hands-on experience developing system architectures utilising 32-bit microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M), low-power peripherals, and power management circuits.
• Familiarity developing low-level embedded firmware, interfacing peripherals (e.g., ADC) and implementing communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART).
• Knowledge of product lifecycle management and design for manufacture.
• Awareness of industrial standards and compliance applicable to electronic equipment (e.g., EMC Directive).
• Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, low-level embedded systems, testing and verification techniques.
• Knowledge of product development processes, reliability engineering and relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Design, develop and validate analogue signal conditioning and digital electronic instrumentation for precision measurement and control applications.
• Write, debug and maintain low-level embedded firmware for 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Support products throughout the full lifecycle, driving continuous improvement, technical problem-solving and successful product delivery.

Planning, Organising and Collaboration:

• Plan and prioritise engineering activities to meet project milestones, quality standards and business objectives.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, software, quality and project management to deliver fully integrated, robust products.

Complexity:

• Solve complex technical challenges involving electronic hardware, embedded firmware and system integration.
• Balance technical performance, cost, manufacturability, reliability and regulatory compliance throughout product development.

Freedom to Act:

• Operate with autonomy on assigned tasks, taking ownership of engineering decisions and technical solutions.
• Exercise engineering judgement while identifying and escalating significant technical or commercial risks where appropriate.

People:

• Build effective working relationships across multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams.
• Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to colleagues and support the development of junior engineers where required.

Location

Billingham (Belasis)

Tracerco is a worldleading industrial technology company with over 65 years’ experience. We provide companies all over the world with the insights they need to make informed decisions about their operations.

Using innovative technology. We measure the unmeasurable. We access the inaccessible We help solve the impossible.

At Tracerco, every individual is valued and respected. We believe attitude is everything, and are committed to developing the ambitious, the curious, the motivated and the talented.

We challenge everyone to be the best, explore varied roles and specialize in an area you enjoy and excel in a diverse and flexible career.

We strive for excellence and want you to do the same.