Senior Electronics Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Cambridge. This role offers the chance to work on advanced RF electronics and engage in the entire development lifecycle, from design to transition to manufacture. With a focus on collaboration and ownership, you will contribute to projects that are in increasing demand. The company provides a competitive salary, benefits, and the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about electronics design and engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Degree in electronics or applicable subject from a well-respected university.
• Experience in commercial electronics design, test, and debug.

Responsibilities

• Work on design, prototyping, PCB layout, and documentation.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Customer Support, and Manufacturing.

Skills

PCB layout

Embedded software in C

Low level communications (SPI, I2C)

FPGA

Verilog

VHDL

Microcontrollers

SOCs

Embedded Linux

Prototyping skills

Education

Degree in Electronics

Tools

Common lab equipment

Job description

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Client:

ECM Selection

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

This company develops advanced RF electronics as standalone systems and subsystems for other manufacturers. Their technology has applications across both the commercial and government sectors. As their business continues to grow, they are seeking a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their Cambridgeshire-based development team.

With involvement throughout the development lifecycle, you would work on aspects such as design, prototyping, PCB layout, test system development, debugging, documentation and IPR, and transition to manufacture. Reporting to the Hardware Development Manager, you will work in collaboration with colleagues from Marketing, Customer Support, Product Management and Manufacturing. You will have a high degree of ownership over the planning and prioritizing of your work.

You will need:

• A degree in electronics or a similarly applicable subject from a well-respected university
• Previous commercial electronics design, test, and debug experience including most of: PCB layout, low level comms – e.g. SPI, I2C, FPGA, Verilog, VHDL, microcontrollers and SOCs
• Experience in developing embedded software in C and assembler
• Experience with embedded Linux
• Practical hands-on skills – prototyping circuits and use of common lab equipment
• Full, existing, and unrestricted right to work in the UK

A knowledge of or interest in RF engineering, SDR radios, DSP, or high speed digital design would be beneficial but not essential.

This is an opportune time to join this successful company as their designs are in increasing demand. They are based in modern offices to the west of Cambridge. A competitive salary and benefits package, and hybrid working are on offer to the successful candidate.

Keywords: Electronics Design, RF Engineering, Software Defined Radio, PCB Design, Embedded Software / Linux, Cambridgeshire