Electronics Engineer

Fortune Brands Innovations; Westerham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqualisa, part of Fortune Brands Innovations, is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join the Smart Technology team to design, develop and test next-generation connected products that integrate with mobile apps, cloud platforms and smart home tech. You will work across design, development and testing, collaborating with firmware, software and product teams in the UK and internationally.

A degree in Electronic Engineering and at least 3 years of experience are expected, with hands-on PCB layout

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 3 years electronics design and development experience.
• PCB layout and schematic design experience.
• Knowledge of EMC and electronics testing methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Experience working in a product development environment.
• Experience using Altium.
• Embedded programming experience (STM, ESP or similar).
• Familiarity with document or PLM management systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing electronic circuits and PCB layouts.
• Supporting product development from concept through to production.
• Testing, fault finding and validating new and existing products.
• Producing and maintaining engineering documentation.
• Supporting EMC, verification and reliability testing activities.
• Researching emerging technologies and product innovations.
• Collaborating with Firmware, Software and Product Development teams in the UK and internationally.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic design

Embedded programming

EMC knowledge

Problem solving

Product development

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium

PLM systems

Job description

Help Shape the Future of Smart Connected Products

Aqualisa, part of Fortune Brands Innovations, has been a leader in shower innovation for over 40 years. As we continue to develop industry-leading smart and connected products, we're looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join our Smart Technology team and help bring innovative ideas to life.

Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment, you'll support the design, development and testing of next-generation connected products that integrate with mobile apps, cloud platforms and smart home technologies.

What You Will Be Responsible For

The main responsibility is to support the Smart Technology team on:

• Designing and developing electronic circuits and PCB layouts
• Supporting product development from concept through to production
• Testing, fault finding and validating new and existing products
• Producing and maintaining engineering documentation
• Supporting EMC, verification and reliability testing activities
• Researching emerging technologies and product innovations
• Collaborating with Firmware, Software and Product Development teams both in the UK and internationally.

For This Role We Would Need You To Demonstrate

You'll ideally have:

• Degree qualification in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 3 years' electronics design and development experience
• PCB layout and schematic design experience
• Knowledge of EMC and electronics testing methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience working within a product development environment.
• Experienced in using Altium
• Embedded programming experience (STM, ESP or similar)
• Familiarity with document or PLM management systems.

What Your Colleagues Say About You

• Organised, reliable, and detail-focused
• Calm and professional when handling customer queries
• Positive, proactive, and solutions-oriented
• A strong team player who supports others
• Customer-focused with a “can-do” attitude

Core Competencies

• Cultivates Innovation – Looks for ways to improve processes and enhance service
• Active Learner – Builds knowledge of products, systems, and processes
• Collaborates – Works effectively across teams to deliver results
• Plans and Aligns – Manages workload to meet deadlines and priorities

Our Purpose, Values & Behaviours

We empower our people to Make a Difference.

We:

• Think Big, Learn Fast
• Work It Together
• Make The Hard Call

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your contribution directly impacts customer experience and sales success. This role offers variety, development, and the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced commercial environment.

Our Hiring Process

• Initial discussion with our Resourcing Team
• Interview process (1–2 stages depending on role)
• Successful candidates notified and start dates confirmed

If you haven’t heard from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Note for Recruitment Agencies

We manage our vacancies internally, preferring direct hires and referrals. When required, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.