Electronics Engineer – PCB & Hardware Design

Windcave; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Discounted health insurance (elig. )

Diverse, energetic team environment

Job summary

Windcave is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Ellerslie office. You will design, develop, test and deliver innovative electronic products deployed globally, owning engineering activities across the lifecycle and collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, mechanical and manufacturing engineers.

You will enhance circuit design and PCB development skills, working with Altium and contributing to DFM, EMC and compliance processes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics.
• 1–3 years of electronics design experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and data entry skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Growth mindset and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Mechanical awareness and cross-functional collaboration.
• PCB design and schematic capture in Altium preferred.
• Experience with high-speed digital and mixed-signal design; ARM MCUs an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, prototype, assemble and test electronic circuits and systems in analogue and digital domains.
• Apply DFM, EMC, compliance, and certification requirements throughout the lifecycle.
• Prototype, assemble, verification and testing of electronic hardware.
• Collect, analyse and document technical data to support decisions.
• Assist with product compliance testing and certification.
• Follow established engineering standards, safety requirements and project specs.
• Utilise industry tools to deliver outcomes and develop skills.
• Provide technical support across ongoing projects.
• Support manufacturing with BOMs and manufacturing documents.
• Maintain and develop Altium component libraries.
• Evaluate vendor capabilities to provide required products or services.

Skills

Electronics design

PCB design

Altium familiarity

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics

Tools

Altium

Job description

Windcave is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Ellerslie office. You will design, develop, test and deliver innovative electronic products deployed globally, owning engineering activities across the lifecycle and collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, mechanical and manufacturing engineers.

You will enhance circuit design and PCB development skills, working with Altium and contributing to DFM, EMC and compliance processes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.