Senior Electronics Design Engineer

Senior Electronics Design Engineer

Somerset - role is based on site, there's potential hybrid working and flexible working patterns.

38 hours a week with a lunchtime finish on a Friday!

Salary up to £55,000 (DOE) + up to £3,000 relocation allowance (if required).

• Generous holiday allowance (after 5 years of service, you'll be given an additional 5 days holiday)
• Contributory pension scheme with life insurance
• Free parking on site
• Christmas site closure
• Employee wellbeing program
• Discounts on local services

Our client is a leading British Manufacturer designing and manufacturing over 150 products right here in the UK! One of them being a VERY familiar name throughout homes and businesses not just here in the UK, but worldwide! They employ over 1200 people who work at their facility, which is located on the glorious Somerset, Devon, and Dorset borders - the sea being just a short car journey away!

So working here offers a semi-rural lifestyle, with access to the countryside and quick links to major towns and cities.

• You will lead or contribute to the design and development of electronic systems for volume manufacture.
• You'll have the opportunity to work on power and embedded electronic solutions and motor drive technologies.
• Impact on Millions:
  Your electronic designs will be used by millions of people globally! Products are exported to over 90 countries globally, from Somerset!
• Sustainability at the Core:
  Help to lead the way in eco-friendly, sustainable design that reduces waste and promotes a greener planet.
• The R&D team are constantly updating and working with new technologies to ensure products are up to date and offer the best solutions possible to their diverse customer base.
• They support and encourage your learning, to ensure you grow and develop new skills and experience.

• Significant knowledge (degree or other appropriate qualification essential) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Demonstrable technical knowledge in the following subject areas:
  • Embedded & power electronic design, schematic capture, simulation, actuators, motor control, Microprocessor, Analogue & digital design, PCB layout & simulation (experience using Altium Designer would be an advantage)
  • Experience in designing for compliance and relevant Standards (e.g., EMC, Safety etc.)
  • Experienced in consumer products, power electronics, portable devices, power tools etc.
  • Hands on testing & evaluation using a range of test equipment
  • Experience in design software:
    Solidworks or LTSpice would be an advantage
• Demonstrable experience in a similar manufacturing business leading projects/teams, mentoring others, and shaping best practice across design and manufacturing.

This advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up‑to‑date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.