Electronics Design Engineer

Electronics Design Engineer

Southeast Kent

£competitive, negotiable + generous bens

Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation undergoing continued growth and investment. The engineering team has expanded significantly, with excellent stability, very low turnover and a leadership group that supports development and progression.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

A highly varied, hands-on electronics design role covering the entire lifecycle of product development, including:

Design & Development

• Developing electronic circuits from concept through to production release
• Carrying out schematic capture and creating well-structured circuit designs
• Running circuit simulations (e.g., SPICE tools) to validate performance
• Selecting components, evaluating new technologies and contributing to architecture decisions
• Collaborating closely with software, mechanical and systems engineers during integration

PCB, Testing & Verification

• Supporting PCB layout activities & participating in peer reviews
• Ensuring manufacturability and supporting DFM/DFT approaches
• Planning and executing design verification testing
• Supporting formal qualification processes and troubleshooting during test phases

Product Support & Continuous Improvement

• Supporting production and technicians with fault-finding
• Producing technical reports, test notes, specifications and documentation
• Managing component obsolescence and ensuring future-proof designs

SKILLS & TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Education and experience

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in electronic product development (not a graduate role)

Technical capability

• Strong understanding of analogue/digital circuit design
• Circuit simulation using tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink etc.
• Experience supporting PCB layouts using Altium or similar CAD packages
• Understanding of servo systems, control theory and control loops
• Knowledge of EMC principles, environmental testing or MIL standards is desirable
• Experience designing for electromechanical or motion-control systems is advantageous

Behaviour & mindset

• Practical, inquisitive problem solver
• Strong mathematical thinker
• Clear communicator who works well with other disciplines
• Quality-driven, organised and structured in approach

WHY THIS COMPANY?

• Significant business growth and long-term investment in engineering
• Great staff retention: stable environment
• Strong progression culture with several promotions recently
• Generous benefits

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?!

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Apply today via Pearson Whiffin Recruitment with an up-to-date CV including entire career history.

This role is being handled by Emily Powell and Sammy Messenger, Manufacturing, Engineering &Technical Specialists at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.

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