Electronics Engineer

Weare5vtech; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium audio technology company is seeking a Consultant Electronics Engineer to lead the design and development of high-end audio products. This role requires expertise in low-noise, low-distortion analog and mixed-signal circuits, with responsibilities including developing EMC-compliant designs, optimizing circuit simulations, and defining PCB layouts. Proficiency in LTspice and Altium Designer, alongside fluency in German and English, are essential. The position offers hybrid-remote flexibility and competitive freelance compensation.

Benefits

Reward scheme for referrals

Responsibilities

• Develop EMC-compliant analog and digital circuits for high-end audio equipment.
• Optimize designs using circuit simulation (ideally LTspice).
• Select and qualify commercial off-the-shelf components.
• Define PCB layout specifications and create layouts for sensitive circuit sections.
• Build, bring up, and test prototypes, documenting results.
• Create technical specifications and support EMC measurements.

Skills

Low-noise, low-distortion analog and mixed-signal circuits

Analog & digital circuit design

PCB technology

EMC-aware circuit design

Simulation and eCAD tools

Collaboration and communication skills

Professional German

Professional English

Tools

LTspice

Altium Designer

Job description

Consultant Electronics Engineer - Professional Audio & EMC

Berlin, Germany

Hybrid-Remote Flexibility

Initial 6 months freelance initial contract + extension possible

Full-time, Up To 75 EUR Per Hour

A premium audio technology business in Berlin is looking for an Electronics Engineer to take a vital role in the design and development of high-end audio products. If you excel in mixed-signal design where noise, distortion, robustness, and EMC compliance are non-negotiable, this project will suit you.

What you’ll do...

• Develop EMC-compliant analog and digital circuits for high-end audio equipment
• Optimize designs using circuit simulation (ideally LTspice)
• Select and qualify commercial off-the-shelf components with performance, cost, and availability in mind
• Define PCB layout specifications (grounding strategy, return paths, shielding, partitioning, decoupling, clocking/high-speed constraints) and create layouts for sensitive circuit sections
• Build, bring up, and intensively test prototypes, documenting results in a structured, engineering-grade way
• Create technical specifications and test concepts, support EMC measurements, and translate lab findings into actionable design improvements

What we’re looking for...

• Several years of proven experience designing low-noise, low-distortion analog and mixed-signal circuits, bonus in audio applications
• Strong practical knowledge of analog & digital circuit design and PCB technology
• Hands-on experience with EMC-aware circuit design
• Proficiency with simulation and eCAD tools (preferably LTspice and Altium Designer)
• Independent, structured working style and strong collaboration/communication skills
• Professional German and English for documentation and technical meetings

If this could be you, then APPLY NOW to discuss the details further...

5V Tech are acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this position. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position; €250 for you and €250 to a charity of your choice.