Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Mytchett; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured mentoring

Career development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is assisting a specialist engineering business recruiting an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer. The role covers the full product lifecycle from concept to manufacturing support on innovative electronic products.

Responsibilities include designing complex analogue and digital systems, developing measurement and data acquisition circuitry, and prototyping and validating hardware while supporting compliance activities.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong experience designing mixed-signal analogue and digital circuits.
• Knowledge of analogue electronics, measurement systems and data acquisition.
• Good troubleshooting, debugging and fault-finding of complex systems.
• Right to work in the UK and ability to obtain MOD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design complex mixed-signal analogue and digital electronic systems including power electronics.
• Develop analogue measurement, sensing and data acquisition circuitry for advanced products.
• Design and support microprocessor-based hardware systems.
• Create design, analysis, verification and support documentation across the lifecycle.
• Prototype, debug, test and validate electronic hardware designs.
• Participate in product testing, validation and compliance activities.

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Right to work in the UK

Security clearance eligibility

Mixed-signal analogue/digital design

Troubleshooting & debugging

Job description

Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Our client is a specialist engineering and technology business designing and manufacturing advanced electronic systems for demanding applications. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and technical excellence, the company develops cutting-edge products that support critical industries across the UK and internationally.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join an established engineering team working on the design, development, testing, and support of innovative electronic products.

Reporting to the Senior Hardware Engineer, this role will involve the full product development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, validation, and manufacturing support. You will work closely with senior engineers and engineering technicians on a diverse range of projects, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies while contributing to both new product development and existing product improvements.

Responsibilities of the Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

• Design complex mixed-signal analogue and digital electronic systems incorporating power electronics.
• Develop analogue measurement, sensing, and data acquisition circuitry for advanced electronic products.
• Design and support microprocessor-based hardware systems.
• Produce high-quality design, analysis, verification, and support documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Prototype, debug, test, and validate electronic hardware designs.
• Participate in product testing, validation, and compliance activities.

Requirements for the Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

• Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience designing complex mixed-signal analogue and digital circuits.
• Proven knowledge of analogue electronics, measurement systems, and data acquisition circuit design.
• Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and fault-finding skills for complex electronic systems.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to obtain UK Ministry of Defence security clearance.

Benefits for the Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

• Opportunity to work on innovative and technically challenging electronic products.
• Structured mentoring and support from experienced senior engineers.
• Long-term career development opportunities within a growing technology business.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.