Graduate Electronic Engineer

Graduate Electronic Engineer

Leeds

£27,000 - £29,000 per annum

A Graduate Electronic Engineer focused on soldering, assembly, and hardware build supports the production of electronic prototypes and small‑batch assemblies, ensuring high‑quality workmanship and reliable builds for testing and deployment.

• PCB Assembly - Assemble PCBs using hand‑soldering, reflow, and component placement techniques.
• Soldering Work - Perform fine‑pitch soldering, rework, and repair of through‑hole and surface‑mount components.
• Prototype Build - Assemble wiring looms, harnesses, enclosures, and sub‑systems for engineering prototypes.
• Testing & Inspection - Conduct visual inspection, continuity checks, and basic functional tests using multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Documentation - Maintain build logs, assembly notes, and rework records.

• Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Confident with hand‑soldering
  , SMT rework, and PCB assembly processes.
• Familiar with electronic components, schematics, and basic circuit operation.
• Comfortable using multimeters, power supplies, and basic test equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and steady manual dexterity.

• Deep practical experience in hardware build
  , assembly
  , and manufacturing processes
  .
• Exposure to full product lifecycle from prototype to production.
• Development pathways into manufacturing engineering
  , hardware testing
  , or electronic design
  .

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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