Senior Electronics Engineer: Lead Rugged Imaging Hardware

Thermoteknix; Waterbeach; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermoteknix Systems Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to take technical ownership of electronic hardware design across products. You will lead the design, development, verification, and manufacture transfer, collaborating with firmware, software, mechanical, production and project teams.

The role is hands-on and requires strong experience in analogue, digital, power and mixed-signal designs, with mentoring responsibilities within the R&D team and support for

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
• Significant experience designing electronic hardware for high-performance products
• Strong analogue, digital, power, and mixed-signal design knowledge
• Experience taking designs from concept to prototype, verification, and production release
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design processes
• Practical experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, meters, analysers, power supplies)
• Ability to debug complex electronic systems at board and system level
• Experience in embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGA interfaces, or sensor integration
• Experience designing for reliability, manufacturability and testability
• Good written and verbal communication and team collaboration

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of electronic hardware for new and existing products
• Own electronic design activities from concept through to production release
• Design analogue, digital, power, video, embedded and mixed-signal electronics for rugged products
• Produce schematics, calculations, PCB guidance, BOMs and documentation
• Review designs to meet technical, commercial, manufacturability and reliability requirements
• Work with firmware/software engineers to integrate electronics with FPGA, microcontrollers and sensors
• Lead prototype bring-up, board debugging, and system integration testing
• Support EMC, environmental, reliability and compliance testing
• Contribute to architecture decisions for new products and improvements
• Mentor junior engineers and support design reviews and development planning
• Assist transfer to manufacture with test procedures and production documentation
• Investigate and resolve complex hardware issues across development and production
• Manage component lifecycle and obsolescence with suppliers

Skills

Electronic design

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Debugging

Embedded systems

FPGA interfaces

Sensor integration

Manufacturability

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscopes

Logic analysers

Power supplies

Job description

Thermoteknix Systems Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to take technical ownership of electronic hardware design across products. You will lead the design, development, verification, and manufacture transfer, collaborating with firmware, software, mechanical, production and project teams.

The role is hands-on and requires strong experience in analogue, digital, power and mixed-signal designs, with mentoring responsibilities within the R&D team and support for