Electronics Engineer

TAD Electronics Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37.5 hour week

Auto-enrolment pension

28 days annual leave

Employee referral rewards

Health insurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice

Hybrid work

Social events

Job summary

TAD Electronics Limited in the United Kingdom seeks an ambitious electronics engineer for new product development and improvements to existing products. The role covers circuit design at schematic and board level, with strong C programming skills and knowledge of embedded systems.

Desirable experience with 3D enclosure design using Fusion 360 and prototyping tools. A collaborative, learning mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in electronic design.
• Experience in circuit board layout and analogue/digital electronics.
• Ability to work with Microchip devices and related IDEs (MPLAB X) is a plus.

Skills

C programming

Embedded systems

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

Circuit board layout

Tools

MPLAB X

Eagle

Fusion 360

CAN protocols

3D printing

Laser cutting

Job description

We are looking to recruit an ambitious, versatile engineer to work on new product development as well as improvements to our existing products. This engineer should have a good knowledge of circuit design, both analogue and digital, at a schematic and board level, as well as a good working knowledge of C. Ideally, they would also be at home using 3d packages to design injection moulded plastic or folded metal enclosures. While not necessary, this would prove exceptionally useful. Most importantly, they should be keen to learn, collaborate and share their skills whilst broadening their engineering knowledge.

We have grown to offer product design and manufacture, from a singular circuit board to a completely bespoke turnkey product with a custom-designed enclosure. We also boast an in-house app and web development team, seamlessly enabling our electronics to keep up with the growth of internet-connected devices. One of our niches is ultra-low power circuit design, with many of our products lasting between 5 and 10 years on a single battery.

TAD Electronics is an engineering company designing and manufacturing a range of products in the UK. Founded in 2005, it is owned and run by engineers who focus on excellence and developing high-quality products across a range of sectors. We are an all-in-one solution, combining a proven approach to solving design and manufacturing challenges with a genuine understanding of customer-specific needs. We don’t make assumptions; instead, we focus on clear communication and collaboration.

The successful candidate must be an adaptable, enthusiastic individual with preferably at least 3 years of relevant experience working for a similar kind of electronics company; however, those without 3 years of experience that show the right aptitude and interest will also be considered.

Required skills / Experience

• Good knowledge of C programming language
• Knowledge of embedded systems and their benefits and limitations
• Knowledge of both digital and analogue electronics
• Experience laying out circuit boards

Desirable skills / Experience

• Experience with Microchip devices and their IDE (MPLAB X)
• Experience with Eagle
• Experience with Fusion 360
• Experience with CAN and other similar communications protocols
• Exposure to prototyping hardware such as 3d printers and laser cutters

Benefits available to TAD Electronics’ employees include:

• 37.5 work hours per week
• Auto-enrolment pension with enhanced employer’s contribution
• 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
• Employee referral reward scheme
• Health insurance
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
• Octopus Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle scheme
• Mix of office and remote working
• Friendly working environment
• Regular company-funded social events

Salary range £30,000-45,000k experience dependant