Electronics Engineer

Labman Automation; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Labman Automation seeks an enthusiastic Electronics Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge embedded systems. You will work within a dynamic team, solving complex technical challenges while contributing to innovative laboratory automation solutions. Join a supportive culture focused on excellence and sustainability.

Benefits

33 days annual holiday

Company profit share scheme

5% employer pension

Travel opportunities

Enhanced maternity pay

Enhanced paternity leave

Access to mental health professionals

Free in-house gym

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in electronics.
• 1 year of microcontroller programming in C/C++.
• Proficient in PCB design software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded systems.
• Collaborate with scientists and engineers.
• Prepare technical documentation.

Skills

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

Microcontroller programming

PCB design

Motor control

Mechanical design intuition

3D CAD tools

Communication skills

Tools

SolidWorks

Autodesk

Fusion 360

Job description

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Location: Labman HQ, Seamer, North Yorkshire

Salary: £42,000 - £52,000 (based on experience)

Labman Automation, a globally recognised and multi-award-winning company headquartered in North Yorkshire, specialises in designing and manufacturing bespoke laboratory automation systems and products for a diverse range of industries worldwide. With growing demand for our custom automation solutions and innovative robotic laboratory products.

We are seekingenthusiastic, initiative-taking, Electronics Engineerto join our dynamic workforce.

Why should you join us ?

• Impact:You will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of high-impact projects in the Robotics and automation world.
• Training and Development:We invest in you – always keeping ahead of the latest technology.
• Exciting Challenges:You will solve complex technical issues in the field globally while working with cutting-edge technology.

What you will do :

• Design and develop embedded systems for Labman projects.
• Develop electronic and electro mechanical subsystems, and firmware.
• Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and production partners.
• Stay updated on cutting-edge technologies and techniques.
• Interact frequently with customers.
• Contribute to team development and knowledge sharing.
• Work with global companies and public organisations.
• Collaborate within a talented, multifunctional team.
• Prepare technical documentation and reports detailing findings, designs, and testing results.

What essentials you bring

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in electronics.
• Strong foundation in digital and analog electronics, circuit theory, and discrete design.
• At least 1 year of microcontroller programming in C and C++, with familiarity in ARM architectures (Cortex-M0+, STM32, CubeIDE).
• Proficient in PCB design software and motor control (stepper, DC brushless, servos).
• Strong practical skills and capability, with excellent English literacy for documentation.
• Effective team player with strong communication skills, working within the Labman ISO9001 framework.
• Strong intuition for mechanical design and materials.
• Proficient in 3D CAD tools like SolidWorks, Autodesk, or Fusion 360.
• Hands-on experience in the automation industry.

Company Benefits:

• 33 days annual holiday (raising to 38 over 5 years) inc. public holidays.
• Company profit share scheme
• 5% employer pension paid on full salary
• Travel opportunities in various roles
• Enhanced maternity Pay (long service applicable)
• Enhanced Paternity leave
• Access to counsellor, psychotherapist & physiotherapist
• CPD support and annual subscription to appropriate body covered.
• Free inhouse gym, squash, bouldering wall, and countless clubs

Culture:

At Labman, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We are a creative and collaborative team, united by a culture of mutual support. Our commitment is to deliver excellence in every aspect of our work, while upholding respect for ourselves, our community, and the planet. And we never forget to enjoy the journey—bringing passion and fun to everything we do.

• In it together:Being a team; a community of mutual support
• Excellence:Working & delivering at the very highest quality
• Humility: Respecting yourself and others
• Sustainability:Recognition that we have an impact on our planet, our company and our community