Senior Electronics Engineer

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd; Landbeach; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer in Cambridge to join the team and work with the Head of Hardware on diverse design projects. You will help push the company toward a more process- and quality-driven approach as it expands post-IPO.

The role offers opportunities to explore disciplines such as Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Software and Optics, with a focus on high-value electronics design including FPGA and embedded software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in digital electronics design.
• Proficient in schematic capture.
• PCB design experience required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to take on diverse roles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Head of Hardware on design projects and process improvements.
• Lead or contribute to multiple new design initiatives with autonomy.
• Support a transition toward a more process- and quality-driven environment.
• Explore cross-disciplinary work in adjacent fields like physics, software or optics.

Skills

Digital electronics

Schematic capture

PCB design

Communication

Collaboration

Diverse roles

FPGA development

Python

C/C++

Git

Embedded software

Linux

CANbus

USB

Tools

KiCAD

Xilinx FPGA

Job description

Senior Electronics Engineer

This small but successful company has recently been through an IPO and is expanding the team. They specialize in high-value equipment, selling to some of the world's most high-profile companies across four key industries. Much of their value is embedded in their intellectual property.

They are currently seeking a motivated and talented Electronics Engineer to join their team to work alongside the Head of Hardware on various aspects of their products as they transition toward a more process- and quality-driven future on the stock market.

The role offers challenging and interesting work, including numerous new design projects, the freedom to make decisions, and variety. There are also opportunities to explore other disciplines such as Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Software, and Optics if you have the knowledge.

Senior Electronics Engineer requirements

• Minimum of 4 years' experience in digital electronics design
• Schematic capture
• PCB Design
• Strong drive, confidence, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a small company environment
• Willingness to take on diverse roles and responsibilities

Senior Electronics Engineer desirable Skills

• Background in physics or experience with optical products
• Python, embedded software, C/C++, Git
• KiCAD
• FPGA development (Xilinx ideal)
• Linux
• CANbus, USB

Application Process

1. Initial phone interview (20-40 minutes)
2. On-site visit including a tour and interviews

Position: Senior Electronics Engineer
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £45k - £60k
Key Skills: digital electronics
Desirable skills: FPGA, Software development, Physics or optics