Electronics Engineer – Gas Analysis Innovator

Emerson Electric Co; Cumbernauld; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson in Cumbernauld, Scotland, is seeking an Electronics Engineer to design innovative electronic solutions for gas analysis applications. You will contribute to new product development, DV/PV activities, and regulatory testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams from concept through manufacturing.

You will work on analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits, perform board bring-up and debugging, and support EMC testing and documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering.
• Experience designing analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits.
• Experience with board bring-up, debugging, and tests.
• Ability to analyze issues and develop practical solutions.
• Experience with simulation tools.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative and reliable electronic design solutions that meet product and customer requirements.
• Partner with manufacturing suppliers and internal stakeholders to transfer designs into production.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, bills of materials, and test procedures.
• Develop design verification plans and perform verification activities.
• Support EMC testing, including planning, pre-compliance evaluation, troubleshooting, and external laboratory testing.
• Create factory acceptance test procedures for externally manufactured PCBAs.
• Sustain existing and legacy products through sustaining engineering.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and identify opportunities to enhance products, processes, and customer outcomes.
• Collaborate across engineering, operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to achieve project and business objectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, efficiency, and reliability.

Skills

Analog circuits

Digital circuits

Mixed-signal design

Board bring-up

Schematic capture

PCB layout

EMC testing

Simulation tools

Cross-functional

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Schematic tools

PCB design software

Job description

If you are an Electronics Engineer professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you in Cumbernauld, Scotland. As part of Emerson’s Gas Analysis business, you will contribute to the design, development, and support of innovative electronic solutions that help customers analyze gases with greater speed and accuracy across a range of industrial and life science applications. In this role, you will support new product development, product lifecycle activities, and regulatory testing while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions from concept through manufacturing. Guided by Emerson’s values of innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion, you will play an important role in developing technologies that help customers improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop innovative and reliable electronic design solutions that meet product and customer requirements.
• Partner with manufacturing suppliers and internal stakeholders to successfully transfer designs into production.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, bills of materials, and test procedures.
• Develop design verification plans and perform verification activities in accordance with established processes.
• Support electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, including planning, pre-compliance evaluation, troubleshooting, and external laboratory testing.
• Create factory acceptance test procedures for externally manufactured printed circuit board assemblies.
• Support existing and legacy electronic products through sustaining engineering activities.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and identify opportunities to enhance products, processes, and customer outcomes.
• Collaborate across engineering, operations, quality, and manufacturing teams to achieve project and business objectives.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, efficiency, and reliability.

Who You Are:

You build trust through consistent actions, transparency, and accountability. You communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, adapting your approach to achieve understanding and alignment. You readily learn and apply new technologies, tools, and methods to solve technical challenges and improve outcomes. You collaborate with others to achieve shared goals, demonstrate initiative when addressing complex problems, and maintain focus on delivering high-quality results.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Degree, technical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience in Electronic Engineering or a related field.
• Experience designing analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuits.
• Experience with board bring-up, troubleshooting, debugging, and electronic test methodologies.
• Ability to analyze technical issues and develop practical, effective solutions.
• Experience using electronic simulation tools to support design and validation activities.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across diverse teams and functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience supporting products throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept development through manufacturing and sustaining engineering.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers and external suppliers.
• Familiarity with EMC compliance requirements and testing methodologies.
• Experience creating manufacturing documentation, verification plans, and test procedures.
• Interest in emerging technologies and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with instrumentation, gas analysis, process automation, or related industrial technologies.
• Experience contributing to cross-functional or global project teams.

Our Culture and Commitment To You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

At Emerson, our core values of innovation, integrity, collaboration, and inclusion guide everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where people from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can contribute, develop, and succeed. We recognize that valuable skills and capabilities can be gained through many different paths, and we encourage applications from candidates who can demonstrate the ability to excel in this role. If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every preferred qualification, we encourage you to apply. Together, we create solutions that make a meaningful impact for our customers, communities, and one another.