Senior Electronic Design Engineer in Cambridge

Energy Jobline CVL; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a Senior Electronic Design Engineer in Cambridge to lead hardware development for safety-critical systems. The role involves concept to production, with ownership of designs and collaboration with manufacturing partners to optimize for cost and manufacturability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in electronic design, experience in regulated environments, and full rights to work in the UK. On-site work in Cambridge is required and a competitive package is offered.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in electronic design.
• Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries preferred.
• Full rights to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for safety-critical systems.
• Capture and define hardware requirements, translating them into robust design solutions.
• Create detailed electronic schematics and support PCB layout activities.
• Design, analyse and validate switch-mode power supplies
• Analyse and verify designs using simulation and engineering analysis tools.
• Test, validate and troubleshoot hardware, including environmental and EMC testing.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams and external partners to optimise designs for manufacture and cost.
• Take technical ownership of projects, solving complex engineering challenges and driving successful delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to enhance engineering processes, tools and best practices.

Skills

Electronic design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Power supply design

Regulatory/compliance

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Senior Electronic Design Engineer
Location: Cambridge (On-Site Working)
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience)

Note: All applicants must have full rights to work in the UK, without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future

Overview

We're looking for a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team in Cambridge.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design and development of safety-critical electronic systems, contributing across the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept and development through to production, ongoing support, and end-of-life management.

A successful applicant will be taking ownership of designsand supporting the development of robust, high-quality electronic products that meet the highest safety, regulatory, and quality standards.

We are searching for a candidate who has at least 5-years of experience, preferably within a regulated/safety critical industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for safety-critical systems.
• Capture and define hardware requirements, translating them into robust design solutions.
• Create detailed electronic schematics and support PCB layout activities.
• Design, analyse and validate switch-mode power supplies
• Analyse and verify designs using simulation and engineering analysis tools.
• Test, validate and troubleshoot hardware, including environmental and EMC testing.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation throughout the development lifecycle.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams and external partners to optimise designs for manufacture and cost.
• Take technical ownership of projects, solving complex engineering challenges and driving successful delivery.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to enhance engineering processes, tools and best practices.