Electronics Engineer

Staff Power Group; Driffield; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Driffield seeks an Electronics Engineer to manage the full lifecycle of electronics design from concept to testing. The ideal candidate has strong experience in analogue circuit design, proficiency with Altium Designer, and a passion for tackling complex design challenges. Responsibilities include circuit design, development of low-noise amplifiers, and PCB layout production. A competitive salary of £50,000 per annum is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in analogue circuit design and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer or similar PCB design tools.
• Good understanding of sensors, signal conditioning, and low-noise design principles.
• Knowledge of power amplifier design and PCB best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Circuit design and simulation using Altium Designer.
• Design and troubleshoot analogue electronics including sensor interfaces.
• Create low-noise amplifier solutions for underwater applications.
• Design coils and transformers for efficient power transfer.
• Develop high-performance power amplifier circuits.
• Produce detailed schematics and implement PCB layouts.

Skills

Analogue circuit design and troubleshooting

Proficiency with Altium Designer

Understanding of sensors and signal conditioning

Knowledge of low-noise design principles

Power amplifier design

Problem-solving and analytical abilities

Strong communication skills

Project management

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Electronics Engineer

Location: Driffield

Salary: £50,000 per annum

About the Role

As part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of electronics design - from initial concept and simulation through to schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in designing and developing electronic circuits for challenging environments, with a particular focus on low-noise and high-reliability applications.

Responsibilities

• Circuit Design & Simulation - Using Altium Designer to create schematics and PCB layouts, developing analogue circuits to deliver optimum performance and reliability.
• Analogue Circuit Development - Designing and troubleshooting analogue electronics, including sensor interfaces and signal conditioning circuits.
• Low Noise Amplifier Design - Creating low-noise amplifier solutions for sensitive underwater applications, optimising for minimal noise and maximum signal clarity.
• Coil & Transformer Design - Designing coils and transformers for efficient power transfer and robust signal coupling, with consideration for environmental factors.
• Power Amplifiers - Developing high-performance power amplifier circuits for driving transducers and other demanding loads.
• PCB Design - Producing detailed schematics and implementing PCB layouts with careful attention to signal integrity, EMC compliance, and manufacturability.

About You

We're looking for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to tackle complex design challenges. You'll need:

• Strong experience in analogue circuit design and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with Altium Designer or similar PCB design tools.
• A good understanding of sensors, signal conditioning, and low-noise design principles.
• Knowledge of power amplifier design and PCB best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• A collaborative mindset with strong communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and work independently when needed.