Junior Electronics Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electro-mechanical industry is seeking a Junior Electronics Engineer for a permanent position in Newport, Wales. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering and relevant experience in electronics design. Responsibilities include firmware development, PCB design, and system testing, working as part of an R&D team to deliver innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Placement or industry experience in similar electronics/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Real-time embedded C experience is crucial.
• Experience in PCB layout and schematic design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing integrated firmware solutions.
• Carrying out PCB design and troubleshooting applications.
• Producing technical documents and handbooks.

Skills

Design for manufacture

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BSc/ BEng/ HNC in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or similar

Tools

Spectrum Analyzers

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Junior Electronics Engineer, Newport, Wales

Location: Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Role - Junior Electronics Engineer

Salary - £27,000 - £32,000 per annum (depending on experience, please advise)

Type - Permanent

Location - Newport

My client designs and manufactures a range of electro-mechanical products, and they are looking to take on a Graduate Electronics Engineer, on a permanent basis, in the Newport area.

The Junior Electronics Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• BSc/ BEng/ HNC qualification in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or similar
• Placement or industry experience working in a similar electronics / manufacturing environment would be desirable. 1 year or more experience preferred in electronics design
• Real-time embedded C experience
• Experience of design for manufacture and full product life-cycle
• PCB layout and schematic design experience preferred
• Ability to use standard electronic tools such as Spectrum Analyzers and Oscilloscopes
• Exposure to developing firmware with STM32
• Desirable but not essential skills: RTOS, Python, GUI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Presentable and self-motivated

The Junior Electronics Engineer role will involve:

• Working as part of the engineering R&D team
• Designing and developing integrated firmware solutions
• Involvement in design and documentation processes
• Carrying out PCB design
• Writing and editing system firmware
• Feasibility studies
• Integration testing in line with project schedules
• Troubleshooting applications, software, hardware, and systems
• Producing technical documents and handbooks

If interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV, your availability, and salary expectations.