Senior Electronics Design Engineer - Mixed Signal

Redline Group - Specialist Recruitment for Technology & Electronics Companies; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join a market-leading manufacturer in Cambourne, England. This role requires expertise in analogue and digital circuit design, project management, and the ability to lead a team. You will develop innovative electronic designs for critical applications, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering and experience with high-risk products.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in analogue and digital circuit design.
• Strong background with project ownership and team leadership.
• Industry experience with safety-critical standards required.
• Degree-qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex electronic circuits.
• Provide hands-on leadership throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Ensure robust designs for safety-critical applications.
• Plan, manage, and oversee project delivery, ensuring alignment with technical and commercial objectives.

Skills

Analogue and digital circuit design

Project ownership

Team leadership and mentoring

Schematic capture and verification using Altium 365

Regulated or high-risk products knowledge

Education

Degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium 365

Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join a Cambourne, Cambridgeshire based market-leading manufacturer of specialist fire detection systems. Their innovative products are trusted globally in high-stakes environments such as museums, warehouses, theatres, and even commercial aviation.

As a Senior Electronics Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in leading and mentoring a team of talented engineers. You’ll bring technical expertise, strategic insight, and a passion for delivering exceptional electronic designs that make a tangible difference in the real world.

Key Responsibilities of this Cambourne, Cambridgeshire based Senior Electronics Design Engineer job:

• Lead the design and development of complex analogue and digital electronic circuits, including schematic capture, component selection, and design reviews.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership throughout the entire electronics product lifecycle — from concept, feasibility, and design, through to prototyping, testing, certification (including ATEX), and production handover.
• Ensure robust designs suitable for high-reliability and safety-critical applications, including high-risk and ATEX-certified environments.
• Plan, manage, and oversee project delivery, ensuring alignment with technical and commercial objectives.

Skills & Experience Required for this Senior Electronics Design Engineer job:

• Proven experience in analogue and digital circuit design, including schematic capture and verification using tools like Altium 365
• Strong senior-level background with project ownership, team leadership, and mentoring responsibilities.
• Industry experience with regulated or high-risk products ideally including ATEX or other safety-critical standards
• Degree-qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking Cambourne, Cambridgeshire based business that values innovation, continuous improvement, and the development of its people—all while delivering life-saving technology.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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