Product Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing

TeamJobs; Fareham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking an experienced Product Engineer to join their team in Fareham. The role involves translating customer specifications into production-ready documents and supporting production with technical issues. Candidates must have solid experience in electronics manufacturing and the ability to read technical drawings. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic assembly or engineering technician role.
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand electronic component specifications.
• Confident creating manufacturing documents using Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer drawings into production-ready documentation.
• Create and update detailed Assembly Aids.
• Support production teams to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Electronics manufacturing expertise

Surface Mount Technology (SMT)

Wave Soldering

Robotic Soldering

Hand Soldering

PCB Inspection

Electronic Testing

Cable & Wiring Assembly

Box Build Assembly

Conformal Coating

Education

Engineering qualifications (A-Level, BTEC or higher)

Tools

Microsoft Word

MRP stock systems

Job description

Overview

Product Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing
Fareham, England, United Kingdom

Are you a hands-on electronics manufacturing expert looking for your next challenge? We are looking for an experienced Product Engineer to join our world-class team, supporting the design, documentation, and production of cutting-edge electronic assemblies.

What You'll Be Doing

• Translating customer drawings and parts lists into clear, production-ready documentation
• Creating and updating detailed Assembly Aids (AA's)
• Reviewing and inputting Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Supporting production teams to resolve technical issues and improve yields
• Liaising across departments and directly with customers on engineering matters
• Providing Design for Manufacture (DFM) feedback
• Supporting quality, sales, and continuous improvement activities

What We're Looking For

• Solid hands-on experience in electronics manufacturing
• Practical knowledge of SMT (Surface Mount Technology)
• Wave and Robotic Soldering
• Hand Soldering
• PCB Inspection & Cleaning
• Electronic Testing (manual or automated)
• Cable & Wiring Assembly
• Box Build Assembly
• Conformal Coating

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in an electronic assembly or engineering technician role
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand electronic component specifications
• Confident creating manufacturing documents using Microsoft Word
• Experience with MRP stock systems is a plus
• Engineering qualifications (A-Level, BTEC or higher) are desirable
• A trade test may be required to confirm practical skills

About You

• Excellent communicator with a collaborative approach
• High attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Self-motivated, organized, and calm under pressure

Ready to apply?

Join a supportive, innovative team where your expertise can make a real impact. Apply now to take your electronics manufacturing career to the next level.