Senior / Lead Electronics Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior / Lead Electronics Design Engineer to join their innovative team in Glasgow. This exciting role involves overseeing the entire electronics design process for cutting-edge laser systems, from initial concept through to production release. You will be responsible for project management, designing electronic circuits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong debugging skills and a solid understanding of product design principles. If you are passionate about electronics and eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree level education in a relevant subject with board-level design experience.
• Experience in mixed signal electronics and full product design.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from design to production release.
• Create technical documentation and provide support during the product lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Designing electronic circuits

Debugging and validation

Knowledge of RoHS and EMC testing

Programming FPGAs using Verilog

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Experience in industrial electronics

Tools

Schematics Capture Tools

PCB Design Tools

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Client:

Solutions Driven

Location:

glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

A leading provider of innovative laser systems to help people in various global markets, including but not limited to renewables, microelectronics, research, life science, automotive, and medicine.

We seek an experienced Senior / Lead Electronics Design Engineer to join us at our Scotland site.

This role will work as part of the product development team and be responsible for the electronics from design to production release and support of our cutting-edge laser systems.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Project management.
• Designing electronic circuits and assemblies from concept to production release and maintenance.
• Debugging, simulation, and validation of electronic and system designs.
• Testing and reporting results to the Development team.
• Reliability and regulatory testing of products.
• Creating technical documentation.
• Providing design data packs to production for manufacturing and support during the product lifecycle.
• Obsolescence management and maintenance/support of legacy products.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject with demonstrable experience of board-level design and mixed signal electronics.
• Demonstrable experience of full product design and good appreciation of the whole development cycle from concept to production.
• Demonstrable electrical / electronics engineering experience in an industrial environment.
• Experience in microcontroller, mixed analogue and digital circuit designs.
• Ability to manage projects including budget, schedule control/monitoring, and cost reduction programmes.
• A good understanding of product design from specification through to delivery, with consideration for DFT and DFM.
• Practical experience in Schematics Capture, Layout and PCB Design Tools.
• Good prototyping skills and soldering with SMT components.
• Excellent debugging skills, ability to integrate and validate electronic and system designs.
• Knowledge and experience in RoHS, EMC / LVD regulatory testing and CE product approval process.
• Programming knowledge of FPGAs using Verilog.
• Experience of creating and maintaining technical documentation.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment, but also with their own initiative.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Any relevant experience within the laser environment would be highly desirable but not essential.
• Design experience in STM32F series ARM core processors.
• Experience with Toradex-based embedded computing modules.
• Test equipment development to support production and manufacturing.