Prototype Electronics Engineer R&D Build Innovator

Sensofusion; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensofusion in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on prototype assembly technician to support R&D efforts, assembling, inspecting, and reworking electronics prototypes including fine-pitch SMT assemblies. You will manage component procurement, maintain the in-house library, and ensure availability of materials while operating and maintaining assembly equipment.

The role requires problem-solving, independent work, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset to help engineers move faster in a

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in electronics assembly, soldering and rework.
• Familiarity with SMT assembly and modern PCB technologies.
• Experience in sourcing electronic components and managing suppliers.
• Ability to read BOMs, schematics, and assembly documentation.
• Organized, detail-oriented and capable of working independently.
• Strong practical problem-solving skills and a flexible mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, and rework electronic prototypes, including fine-pitch SMT assemblies.
• Serve as the primary prototype build resource for R&D teams.
• Manage prototype component procurement and supplier communications.
• Maintain and develop the in-house prototype component library and inventory.
• Ensure availability of commonly used components, materials, and consumables.
• Operate and maintain prototype assembly equipment and workspaces.
• Support rapid prototype iterations and engineering development activities.
• Continuously improve prototype assembly processes, tools, and workflows.

Skills

Hands-on electronics assembly

Soldering and rework

SMT assembly familiarity

Supplier management

Reading BOMs/schematics

Independent organization

Problem-solving

Job description

Sensofusion in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on prototype assembly technician to support R&D efforts, assembling, inspecting, and reworking electronics prototypes including fine-pitch SMT assemblies. You will manage component procurement, maintain the in-house library, and ensure availability of materials while operating and maintaining assembly equipment.

The role requires problem-solving, independent work, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset to help engineers move faster in a