Senior Electronics Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Auto-enrolment pension

Boot camp access

Family bereavement support

Job summary

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to own analogue and digital electronics design for handheld, battery‑powered wireless devices. This hands‑on role offers real depth and a path to technical leadership, with opportunities to progress as you guide the design through from schematic to production.

You will design PCBs, manage layouts in Altium, and work across RF/power circuits for battery‑operated devices.

Qualifications

• Experience designing handheld electronics and wireless IoT devices.
• Strong competency in analogue and digital circuit design.
• Hands-on PCB layout skills with Altium (or equivalent).
• Ability to work independently and follow established design processes.
• Willingness to mentor juniors as needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop PCBs for wireless measurement and IoT devices.
• Work across analogue and digital electronics domains.
• Manage board layout and design process using Altium.
• Handle power supply and RF circuit design for battery-operated devices.
• Follow robust engineering process and quality standards.

Skills

PCB design

Altium

Analogue electronics

Digital electronics

RF design

Tools

Altium

Job description

Senior Electronics Engineer

Nottingham

£60,000-£70,000

The Role

We're recruiting for an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer to join a dynamic hardware development team in Nottingham. This is a hands‑on position where you'll take ownership of analogue and digital electronics design for innovative handheld, battery‑operated wireless devices.

You'll be working with devices that connect seamlessly to a central comms hub, spanning IoT protocols such as Bluetooth and ZigBee. The role offers genuine opportunity to progress into team leadership over time, depending on your aspirations.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop PCBs for wireless measurement and IoT devices
• Work across analogue and digital electronics domains (generalist approach)
• Manage board layout and design process using Altium
• Handle power supply and RF circuit design for battery-operated devices
• Follow robust engineering process and quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience designing handheld electronics and wireless IoT devices
• Strong competency in analogue and digital circuit design (no deep power electronics or FPGA specialisation required)
• Hands‑on PCB layout skills with Altium (or equivalent proven design tool experience)
• Ability to work independently and follow established design processes
• Communication skills and willingness to grow into a mentoring role

Working Arrangements

Hybrid: 3 days in the office (Nottingham), 2 days remote

Flexible start date (recruitment is moving quickly)

Package

• £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience
• Salary sacrifice options: Electric vehicle scheme, additional holiday
• Pension: Auto‑enrolment scheme
• Benefits: Boot camp access, family bereavement support

Why Join

This is a true hardware engineering role with real technical depth. You'll own the design process from schematic through production, working with a team that values competence and is committed to developing talent. If you want to generate into technical leadership, there's a genuine pathway here.