Electronics Design Engineer

Electronics Design Engineer

Office located in Shropshire

50,000 - 55,000

As the Electronics Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design of new products as well as maintaining and upgrading existing products.

You will manage design projects from a technical perspective from conception to volume manufacture.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Produce practical, robust and cost-effective electronic designs with appropriate documentation
• Schematic, PCB layout, mechanical and firmware design for the product
• Specification of microcontroller for embedded systems and programming in C
• Hand build and test of first prototype boards and direct junior engineers for support
• Ensure full test and validation of the design to specification prior to release for manufacture
• Test and report for compliance to the relevant standards
• Create a production test solution
• Lead DFM and support NPI
• Work with Purchasing and suppliers so that designs can use the most appropriate cost effective technology
• Mentor junior engineers to develop their skills
• Engineering support for other parts of the business as required

Desired experience and skills

• Ideally 3+ years in a design environment
• Experience in design for manufacture environment.
• Experience of analogue and digital circuits and PCB layout.
• Programming in C for embedded design (Ideally STM32).
• Practical experience of hand building & debugging prototype circuits
• Knowledge of the following would be desirable

• Programming VB/VBA
• Programming Python
• SMPS
• LED lighting/drivers
• Battery charging
• EMC

To find out more about Computer Futures please visit (url removed)

Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales