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Junior Electronics Design Engineer

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electronics Engineer to deliver innovative hardware and firmware solutions. This role focuses on advanced lighting systems and specialized electronic components for demanding environments. You'll work on new design projects and support existing production, ensuring compliance with company procedures. With a commitment to professional development and a flexible working environment, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to critical solutions in the defence and aerospace sectors. If you're passionate about electronics and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

4-day working week
Generous holiday allowance
Hybrid working
BUPA healthcare
Employee retail discounts
Professional development opportunities
Free onsite parking
Electric vehicle charge points
Additional leave for cadets

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field required.
  • At least 1 year of practical hardware design experience.

Responsibilities

  • Focus on hardware design and possible firmware/software development.
  • Develop designs for LED lighting systems and maintain documentation.

Skills

Analogue Design
Digital Design
Embedded Firmware/Software
Microprocessors/Microcontrollers
Schematic Capture

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

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Client:

Cubiq Recruitment

Location:

Cumbria, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

13.04.2025

Expiry Date:

28.05.2025

Job Description:

Location: Cumbria, UK

About the Company:

The company is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the defence and aerospace sectors, offering a wide range of specialised technologies, including advanced lighting systems, optical solutions, electromagnetic compatibility products, and high-performance electronic components.

With modern design, manufacturing, and testing facilities across key locations in both Europe and North America, they work closely with prominent organisations to deliver critical solutions for a diverse set of applications.

Why Join Them:

  • 4-day working week
  • Generous holiday allowance plus Bank Holidays
  • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements for suitable roles
  • BUPA healthcare and life assurance
  • Employee retail discounts and wellbeing support
  • Professional development opportunities, including further education, mentorship, and career progression
  • Free onsite parking and electric vehicle charge points
  • Additional leave for cadets, reservists, and cadet force adult volunteers

Role Overview:

As an Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering innovative, practical, and cost-effective hardware and firmware solutions. The primary focus will be on advanced lighting systems, data acquisition products, and specialized electronic components for demanding environments (such as land, sea, or air). You may also be involved in the design of other electronic components as needed for various applications.

Required Qualifications & Essential Skills:

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related field
  • At least 1 year of practical hardware design experience in a relevant industry
  • Strong expertise in analogue and digital design, including:
    • Microprocessors/microcontrollers
    • Embedded firmware/software
    • Design for EMC
    • Schematic capture

Key Responsibilities:

  • Primarily focus on hardware design, with possible involvement in firmware/software development.
  • Work on new design projects as well as support existing production and other company areas.
  • Develop designs that manage the electrical, optical, and thermal performance of LED lighting systems.
  • Present electronic designs to project stakeholders during design reviews.
  • Maintain up-to-date design documentation and ensure compliance with company procedures.
  • Knowledge of military/avionics design requirements, including EMI/EMC specifications
  • Familiarity with Altium Designer

If you're interested, please apply to this job ad directly, or send your CV to [emailprotected]

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