R&D Electronics Engineer / Technician

Techniche Global Ltd; Heanor; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering business in Heanor is seeking an R&D Electronics Engineer / Technician to investigate and repair electronic faults. The role involves hands-on diagnostics and contributing to new product development within a committed R&D team. Candidates should have skills in fault finding and PCB rework methods, with career growth potential within the company.

Benefits

Salary of £32,000-£36,000

Involvement in new product development

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience with electronic fault finding to component level.
• Proficiency in PCB rework methods.
• Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and repair electronic faults to component level.
• Contribute to development of repair procedures.
• Support the introduction of new remanufactured products.

Skills

Electronic fault finding to component level

PCB rework methods

Reading circuit diagrams

Problem solving

Job description

We're supporting a market leader in the remanufacture of automotive electronic control units (ECUs) as they look to appoint a R&D Electronics Engineer / Technician to join their team in Heanor, Derbyshire.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering business at the forefront of electronic fault diagnostics, working as part of a dedicated R&D function within a team of around 80.

About the Role

You’ll play a key role in investigating and repairing electronic faults to component level, contributing to the development of repair procedures and supporting the introduction of new remanufactured products. This role combines hands‑on electronics diagnostics with collaborative problem‑solving in a workshop‑based environment. You’ll be working across a wide range of automotive electronic systems, with access to modern tooling, test equipment, and rework facilities.

Qualifications & Responsibilities

• Experience with electronic fault finding to component level
• Proficiency in PCB rework methods
• Interest in or knowledge of the automotive sector (professional experience not essential)
• Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and technical documentation
• A hands‑on, inquisitive mindset, keen to develop new solutions and support continuous improvement

Benefits

• Salary of £32,000-£36,000, depending on experience
• Involvement in new product development
• Join a stable and growing business with an established technical team
• Real opportunities for professional growth within R&D