Electronics Engineer

Lynx Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electronics and Control Engineer for a role focused on designing and developing portable Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) equipment. The ideal candidate will have a HND/Degree in Electronics and 3-5 years experience in electronics design, including expertise in PCB layout and microprocessor systems. This position offers a salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per year and may require travel (approx. 25%).

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electronics design.
• Proficiency in reading and creating electronic circuit diagrams.
• Experience in EMC/EMR testing and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test electronic systems for portable NDT equipment.
• Collaborate with teams on hardware solutions for ultrasonic systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for products.
• Support equipment installation and commissioning.

Skills

Electronics design

Schematic design

PCB layout

Microprocessor systems

Technical support

Education

HND/Degree in Electronics

Tools

Altium

Job description

Overview

Electronics and Control Engineer (Portable Ultrasonic NDT Equipment)

Location: Derby, UK
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per year

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Electronics and Control Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and technical support of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) equipment, with a focus on electronic systems and production processors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test electronic systems, including design and schematic drawings, for portable NDT equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create hardware solutions for analogue, digital (FPGA), and computer-based ultrasonic testing systems.
• Provide high-level technical support, troubleshooting, and fault diagnosis for the product range.
• Support installation and commissioning of equipment on customer sites.
• Ensure compliance with EMC/EMR testing and approval processes.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation for compliance with CE marking and other relevant standards.
• Manage hardware change control systems and collaborate with mechanical and software teams to ensure compatibility.
• Drive innovation in NDT products through continuous improvement and prototyping.

Essential Requirements

• HND/Degree in Electronics or a related field.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in electronics design, including schematic design, PCB layout, and mixed-mode simulation (eg, using Altium).
• Strong experience with Microprocessor systems (eg, ARM, FPGA, PIC, Arduino).
• Proficiency in reading and creating electronic circuit diagrams.
• Previous experience with calibration, maintenance, and repair of electronic systems.
• Experience in EMC/EMR testing and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Desirable

• Knowledge of NDT technologies, particularly in rail inspection.

Additional Information

• Willingness to travel (approx. 25%) required.
• Must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.
• Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.