Junior Electronics Engineer

JOB ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Potential to lead (depending on experience) new electronics hardware development projects with hands‑on involvement in specification, design, implementation, and test.
• Participate in improving internal hardware development processes, working with the Head of Software and Electronics.
• Support EMC design, testing, and compliance activities.
• Carry out product testing (functionality, reliability, and safety).
• PCB rework and prototyping.
• Liaise with mechanical engineers to ensure good mechanical fit of the electronics.
• Take ownership of work packages (size depending on experience), providing regular updates and ensuring deadlines are met.
• Liaise with external suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Assist or develop test procedures for lab and manufacture testing.
• Creation of test reports to a professional standard.

• Electronics engineer with knowledge of embedded systems for high‑volume electronics or similar.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals of electronics engineering (analogue, SMPS, EMC/EMI, PCB).
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team to fault‑find and provide solutions to engineering issues.
• PCB Design & Schematic capture using Altium or willingness to learn it.
• Familiar with test equipment including thermocouples, infrared cameras, oscilloscopes, DMM, current probes and power supplies.
• Energy and enthusiasm for product development working in a highly dynamic environment.
• Interpersonal skills to allow effective engagement with multiple stakeholders within the business.
• A Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience in any of the following areas is beneficial, but not essential. We do not expect candidates to have experience in all of these:

• Analogue (op‑amp, mosfets, transducer circuits) and digital electronics (board level, including interfacing protocols such as I2C, SPI) design.
• AC electronics: AC/DC PSU design, TRIAC circuits.
• Design of BLDC motor drive circuits, characterisation/tuning.
• PCB Layout up to 6 layers, including Flexi and Flexi rigid.
• Design for EMC as well as experience with EMC testing.
• RF (Bluetooth) design, including antenna matching and selection.
• Experience with safety and circuit protection

We at ghd are proudly committed to our Company Values and aim to attract and retain employees who live our Values.

• Collaborative – We work together to create the extraordinary.
• Creative – We foster creativity & excellence to create value for our brands and business.
• Courageous – We are agile, entrepreneurial & we own our future.
• Connected – We stay connected and ensure we are always consumer first.
• Committed – We are responsible for our impact on other & the planet.