Senior Electronic Engineer

Technify Talent; Guildford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Technify Talent is seeking a Senior Electronic Engineer in the United Kingdom to lead the design and development of advanced electronic systems. You will work hands-on on analogue and digital circuits, including prototypes, simulations and validation, while guiding a team of engineers.

The role emphasizes fault-finding, design reviews, and ensuring EMC, safety and regulatory compliance across projects. You will mentor peers and drive product improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• As the Senior Electronic Engineer, you will lead complex analogue and digital circuits from concept to release.
• You will translate customer requirements into specifications and architectures.
• You will review designs, perform simulations and ensure regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex analogue and digital electronic circuits.
• Translate customer requirements and product strategy into engineering specifications, system architectures and technical solutions.
• Produce and review circuit diagrams, design calculations, component selections and technical documentation.
• Define requirements for PCB layouts
• Oversee prototype development, circuit simulation, testing, design verification and validation.
• Lead complex fault-finding and root cause investigations
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, quality and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Analogue & digital circuit design

FPGA development

Schematic capture

PCB design

System architecture

Fault-finding

Technical leadership

EMC & electrical safety compliance

Tools

Test equipment

Circuit simulation

Job description

An established engineering company specialising in advanced equipment is seeking a Senior Electronic Engineer to provide technical leadership across the design, development and continuous improvement of sophisticated electronic systems.

This is a hands‑on engineering role combining complex analogue and digital circuit design, system architecture, prototype development and technical leadership. You will take ownership of significant engineering projects from initial concept through to verification, validation and product release, while mentoring other engineers and influencing future product development.

What you’ll do as a Senior Electronic Engineer:

• Lead the design and development of complex analogue and digital electronic circuits.
• Translate customer requirements and product strategy into engineering specifications, system architectures and technical solutions.
• Produce and review circuit diagrams, design calculations, component selections and technical documentation.
• Define requirements for PCB layouts
• Oversee prototype development, circuit simulation, testing, design verification and validation.
• Lead complex fault-finding and root cause investigations
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility, quality and regulatory requirements.

What you’ll bring as a Senior Electronic Engineer:

• Proven experience leading complex engineering projects from requirements and concept through design, prototyping, verification and release.
• Advanced knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design, analysis and fault-finding.
• Experience with schematic capture, circuit simulation, component selection and electronic test equipment.
• Strong understanding of PCB design, signal integrity, design for manufacture and design for test.
• Extensive practical experience in electronic testing, measurement, prototyping and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of power electronics technologies.
• Experience leading design reviews, verification activities, technical investigations and structured root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence technical decisions across multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with FPGA development, programmable logic and VHDL.
• Knowledge of EMC, electrical safety and international product compliance requirements.