Electronic Systems Engineer

Company:
Phoenix Inspection Systems Limited (“Phoenix” or “Company”)

Job Title:

Electronic Systems Engineer

Reports to:

Research & Development Manager Position Summary

The Electronic System Engineer is responsible for the design and development of electromechanical systems, control systems, and supporting technologies. This includes the implementation of embedded controls, feedback systems, for Phoenix’s non-destructive testing (NDT) products, instruments and accessories. This position acts as a key technical liaison between the sales, engineering and production teams, supporting efforts to achieve annual revenue targets. The position will offer broad exposure and responsibility from concept design through to end-user applications.

This position will be based at the Company’s facility in Warrington and reports to the Company’s Research & Development Manager.

• Develop, innovative electronic and electrical solutions, including system-level schematic design, circuit design, component selection, and PCB schematic capture layout.
• Collaborate with mechanical designers to define housings, installation requirements, and cable routing.
• Review, improve and consolidate existing designs to support cost-effective manufacturing across full product range.
• Design, conduct and document experiments where necessary to support design decisions
• Develop and perform testing procedures and supporting peripherals
• Testing, diagnosing, fault finding of new and existing equipment
• Provide technical support to clients
• Work to tight project timescales and budgets
• Produce documentation to support equipment assembly, operation, and maintenance in line with applicable standards
• Coordinate subcontractors for manufacturing components
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in Electronic or Computer Systems Engineering
• Knowledge of CE standards, testing, and documentation requirements
• Programming in C/C++
• Experience with Microsoft Visio, KiCAD, Git & STM
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• Strong knowledge of low voltage electrical and electronic technologies
• Experience in mixed circuit design and PCB manufacturing
• Experience with microcontrollers
• Familiarity with basic communications protocols and standards RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C, UART
• Confident use of laboratory equipment for debugging purposes
• Good analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to customers and internal teams.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented,
• Customer-focused mindset with strong technical curiosity and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.