Electronics Engineer – NPI & Production (Cambridge)

Octagon Group; Waterbeach; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Octagon Group is offering a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Engineer specialized in Production Engineering based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. The successful candidate will join a newly formed NPI team focusing on bringing complex electronic products from R&D into scalable manufacturing.

This role involves working closely with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality to ensure designs are production-ready, with a priority on PCB design support and manufacturability improvements. Exciting development opportunities await!

Qualifications

• Proven experience using Altium for PCB design and layout.
• Strong experience with PCB assembly, integration, and electronics manufacturing.
• Good understanding of DFM, DFA, and DFT principles.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the transition of products from prototype into volume manufacture.
• Working with R&D to improve PCB design for manufacturability and testability.
• Supporting PCB assembly, integration, and electronic fault finding.
• Developing and improving automated production test equipment and fixtures.

Skills

Altium for PCB design and layout

PCB assembly

Integration

Electronic fault finding

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Automated test equipment

LabVIEW

C/C++

Job description

Octagon Group is offering a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Engineer specialized in Production Engineering based in Waterbeach, Cambridge. The successful candidate will join a newly formed NPI team focusing on bringing complex electronic products from R&D into scalable manufacturing.

This role involves working closely with R&D, Manufacturing, and Quality to ensure designs are production-ready, with a priority on PCB design support and manufacturability improvements. Exciting development opportunities await!