Electronics Engineer

Transmissiondynamics; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

About Us

We are an independent, privately owned consultancy established in 1996, delivering world-leading Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to tackle complex industrial challenges. Our expertise lies in creating Smart Sensor Networks, designing and manufacturing cutting-edge wireless telemetry and data acquisition systems, focusing on machine learning, low power consumption, exceptionally low noise, and unbeatable performance.

Our technology is deployed worldwide, serving blue-chip companies across the renewable energy, mining, marine, defence, automotive, and rail sectors. We provide high-performance monitoring solutions for some of the world’s most demanding environments, enabling our clients to recover critical in-service load information with precision and reliability.

The Opportunity

Due to increasing demand for our services, we are looking for a talented Electronics Engineer to join our team. You will work alongside electronics designers, mechanical engineers, and software developers. You will research and develop cutting-edge hardware functionality for our range of electronic instrumentation, scaling from bespoke systems for one-off projects to production runs of 1,000s of units.

This role requires full project ownership, from inception through to completion, including testing, manufacture, installation, and product documentation. You will have a strong interest in keeping up to date with the latest technological advances and how they can improve our products.

Essential Skills/Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering, or other relevant field
• Excellent understanding of digital electronics and microcontrollers, UARTs (especially USB and SPI)
• Good skills or experience with analogue/mixed signal electronics design, signal conditioning, and processing
• Skills or experience with RF/microwave electronics design
• Ability to prototype hands-on, including fault-finding and soldering.

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Working knowledge of signal processing (including theory); ability to implement in hardware
• Some skills or experience with embedded software development, including C and Java
• Experience or familiarity with electronics CAD software (such as Proteus) for schematic capture, PCB layout
• Experience or familiarity with large-scale mechanical systems, such as gearboxes and drivetrains.

The ideal candidate will be talented, passionate, and hard-working, with great intuition for real-world engineering problem solving. They will have excellent team-working abilities, good personal presentation, and communication skills for liaising with clients.

Our customers are based around the globe, and ideally, you would be able to travel for occasional on-site installation and troubleshooting work.

As this is a full-time office-based role, you would need to be able to commute to our office in Cramlington, Northumberland, or be willing to relocate.