Electronics Hardware & Firmware Placement - 12 Months

Focusrite; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Focusrite in High Wycombe is seeking a passionate electronics hardware and firmware placement student for a 12-month period. You will join a hands-on team, contribute to lab operations, prototyping, PCB layout, and firmware development for live products.

Ideal candidates show enthusiasm for hardware and music technology, practical soldering skills, and collaboration with production engineering. This year-long placement offers real responsibility and a pathway to future opportunities within

Qualifications

• Experience in hardware and firmware projects.
• Interest in audio and music technologies.
• Examples of tech projects and collaboration with others.

Responsibilities

• Taking responsibility for running and maintaining the electronics hardware lab facilities.
• Assembling & fault-finding prototypes by hand, including soldering components and using CAD tools to aid the build process.
• Assisting Production Engineering Team to identify component alternatives for current product lines.
• Ordering, sourcing and maintaining stock of components/PCBs during all phases of development.
• Design work on new projects, including schematic capture, PCB layout and firmware development.

Skills

Hardware prototyping

Soldering

CAD tools

Firmware development

Lab maintenance

Schematic capture

Tools

CAD software

PCB layout software

Job description

Focusrite in High Wycombe is seeking a passionate electronics hardware and firmware placement student for a 12-month period. You will join a hands-on team, contribute to lab operations, prototyping, PCB layout, and firmware development for live products.

Ideal candidates show enthusiasm for hardware and music technology, practical soldering skills, and collaboration with production engineering. This year-long placement offers real responsibility and a pathway to future opportunities within