Graduate Electronic Engineer

FLIR Systems, Inc.; St Asaph; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Structured development path

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Graduate Electronic Design Engineer to join the Electronic Engineering team in St Asaph, Wales. This entry‑level role supports hardware, firmware, and embedded software development for low‑power electronic systems used in advanced vision applications.

You will gain practical experience across product introduction, production support, tests, and continuous improvement, with mentoring from experienced engineers and a structured development path

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in electronic engineering, embedded systems or related field.
• Strong interest in electronic design and practical engineering problem solving.
• Understanding of analogue/digital electronics and PCB design principles.
• Familiarity with design tools (Altium, PSpice, Matlab/Simulink) is beneficial.
• Knowledge of C/C++ or Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define hardware, firmware, embedded software, and system requirements.
• Assist design, development, and documentation of electronic systems and sub-assemblies.
• Produce calculations, test records, drawings, and reports with guidance from senior engineers.
• Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and verification activities.
• Verify hardware, firmware, and software against requirements.

Skills

Embedded systems

Hardware design

Schematic capture

Analogue & digital electronics

Communication protocols

Education

Electronic engineering

Tools

Altium

PSpice

MATLAB/Simulink

FPGA design tools

Job description

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description The Opportunity

We are seeking a Graduate Electronic Design Engineer to join our Electronic Engineering team in St Asaph. The role will support the design, development, verification, and delivery of low-power electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies for advanced vision systems. You will work as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary engineering team, gaining practical experience across new product introduction, production support, test, and continuous improvement activities. This is an entry-level, hands-on role offering structured technical development, exposure to experienced engineers, and the opportunity to build a broad foundation in electronic design.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the definition of hardware, firmware, embedded software, and system requirements.
• Assist with the design, development, and documentation of electronic systems, modules, and sub-assemblies.
• Produce calculations, test records, drawings, and engineering reports with guidance from experienced engineers.
• Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and verification activities.
• Verify hardware, firmware, embedded software, and applications against agreed requirements.
• Support debugging of hardware/software integration using laboratory tools, test equipment, and development environments.
• Work with PCB layout, manufacturing, test, and production teams to support product development and delivery.
• Support technical investigations, problem solving, and continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute technical input to project documentation, and proposals where appropriate.
• Develop knowledge of relevant technologies, design standards, tools, and engineering processes.

Essential Skills & Experience

• A degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in electronic engineering, embedded systems, or a related discipline.
• A strong interest in electronic design, embedded systems, hardware development, and practical engineering problem solving.
• Awareness of analogue and digital electronics, circuit design, schematic capture, PCB design principles, and electronic test methods.
• Exposure to design tools such as Altium, PSpice, Matlab/Simulink, FPGA design suites, or similar would be beneficial.
• Basic understanding of embedded software or scripting languages such as C, C++, Python, or similar.
• Awareness of common hardware interfaces and communications protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN, or similar.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements, produce clear documentation, and follow structured engineering processes.
• Practical laboratory skills, including use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, signal generators, or similar test equipment.
• Good analytical, communication, teamwork, and problem‑solving skills.
• A willingness to learn, take ownership of assigned tasks, and develop towards increasing technical responsibility.

Graduate Development

As a Graduate Electronic Design Engineer, you will be supported through a structured development approach designed to build your technical capability, confidence, and understanding of the full product lifecycle.

Mentoring and day‑to‑day guidance from experienced electronic, firmware, software, and systems engineers.

Exposure to real engineering projects, including requirements capture, design, prototype build, verification, production support, and continuous improvement.

Opportunities to develop practical laboratory skills using test equipment, development tools, and structured engineering processes.

Support to build knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, embedded systems, PCB design, product verification, and design documentation.

A development path towards increasing technical responsibility as your skills, experience, and confidence grow.

What We Offer

Work on advanced electro‑optical systems in a high‑technology environment. Collaborate across design, manufacture, and test teams. Develop specialist engineering skills and career opportunities. Receive a competitive salary and benefits package. #LI-ON1 #Qioptiq

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day. Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.