Senior Electronics Engineer

Job Description

Location: Halifax, Elland, HX5 9JP

Hours: 37.5 hours

Working Pattern: Full‑time, On‑site 5 days per week

Are you an electronics engineer who loves solving complex technical challenges, shaping real‑world products, and seeing your designs come to life in the field? As a Senior Electronics Engineer at A‑SAFE, you’ll lead the design and development of hardware across our growing portfolio of IoT sensors and gateway technologies. These products play a critical role in improving safety and efficiency in industrial environments worldwide, and your work will directly influence their performance, reliability, and innovation.

This is a hands‑on, high‑impact engineering role where you’ll work across the full development lifecycle, collaborate closely with mechanical and software teams, and play a key part in defining next‑generation connected safety technology.

• You’ll lead the design, development, and validation of electronic hardware for new and existing IoT products.
• You’ll challenge system designs, influence architecture and drive decisions on component selection, RF approaches, sensing strategy and hardware/software integration.
• You’ll perform structured testing and debugging, ensuring designs are robust, efficient and meet the highest quality and compliance standards.
• You’ll design and maintain production test equipment that ensures hardware is built right, first time.
• You’ll prepare technical documentation, from schematics and specifications to test plans and reports.
• You’ll explore new technologies, evaluate emerging components and help define our future engineering roadmap.
• You’ll mentor others through best practice, structured reviews and hands‑on problem solving.
• You’ll collaborate closely with embedded software, mechanical, product design and cloud teams to deliver integrated, beautifully engineered solutions.

• Strong experience designing electronic hardware, ideally for IoT, sensing, wireless or embedded products.
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as Altium for schematic capture and PCB collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of digital and analogue circuit design, including power, microcontrollers, sensors and interfaces.
• Experience designing or integrating RF elements (antennas, modules, layout constraints, keep‑outs).
• Hands‑on validation skills using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, power analysers and other test equipment.
• Experience supporting DFM/DFA, production test fixtures and prototype bring‑up.
• Ability to review system‑level designs and contribute to architecture decisions.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• A problem‑solving mindset and the confidence to challenge assumptions.
• High attention to detail and strong ownership of design quality.
• Curiosity, adaptability and a willingness to explore new technologies and techniques.
• A collaborative approach — you’ll work across multiple disciplines daily.
• The desire to build products that genuinely improve safety and efficiency in industrial environments.

• A subsidised on‑site gym, available for all colleagues.
• Flexible start and finish times to fit around you and your lifestyle.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and NICU pay.
• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy more.
• Cycle to work scheme, Specsavers vouchers, long service rewards, EAP.