Mid/Senior Level Electronic Design/Firmware Engineer

WA Consultants; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency seeks a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join a successful engineering team in Cheshire East. This on-site role involves close collaboration with Mechanical and Embedded Engineers on new hardware development, with a focus on both analogue and digital designs. Applicants should have strong PCB layout skills, experience across the product life cycle, and an appreciation for firmware development. The company offers great benefits, including flexible working hours and clear career progression.

Benefits

Flexible working

12:30 finish every Friday

Excellent pension contribution

Annual bonus

Clear career progression opportunities

Stable and profitable business

Encouragement of technical ownership and innovation

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic design including analogue and digital methods.
• Proven skills in schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Familiarity with DSP and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering teams for new product development.
• Shape the direction of hardware platform development.
• Contribute throughout the product life cycle.

Skills

Analogue and digital electronics design

Schematic capture

DSP (Digital Signal Processing)

PCB layout

Appreciation of embedded C and firmware development

Full product life cycle experience

Tools

ARM / STM32 microcontrollers

FreeRTOS

High-density interconnect (HDI) PCB layout techniques

Cross-correlation methods

Job description

Electronic Design / Senior Electronic Design Engineer

(with Firmware Experience Preferred)

Location: Cheshire East commutable from Stockport, Warrington, Congleton and surrounding areas (On‑Site)

Employment Type: Permanent

WA Consultants are exclusively partnering with a highly successful and profitable technology company to recruit an Electronic Design or Senior Electronic Design Engineer. This is a key opportunity to join a tight‑knit engineering team within a global business operating across China, Switzerland, Europe and India.

You will work collaboratively with Mechanical, Applications, Embedded and wider Engineering teams, helping to shape the direction of new product development. The company values initiative, welcomes your ideas and offers an environment free from unnecessary red tape. You will be working on a new hardware platform for their core product line, contributing across the full life cycle.

Why Apply?

• On‑site role with flexible working
• 12 : 30 finish every Friday
• Excellent pension contribution
• Annual bonus
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Highly stable and profitable business
• A culture that encourages technical ownership and innovation

Core Skills Required

• Analogue and digital electronics design
• Schematic capture
• DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
• PCB layout
• Appreciation of embedded C and firmware development
• Full product life cycle experience

Desirable Experience

• ARM / STM32 microcontrollers
• FreeRTOS
• High‑density interconnect (HDI) PCB layout techniques
• Cross‑correlation methods

If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, collaborate with skilled engineers and contribute to cutting‑edge hardware development, we would like to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact WA Consultants.

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