Senior Electronics Designer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Electronics DesignerLocation: Luton, UK (Remote/Hybrid)Type: PermanentKey ResponsibilitiesFull Lifecycle Design: Own hardware technical design from initial concept and architecture through to a fully manufacturable product.

Circuit & Board Level: Execute circuit design, component selection, worst-case analysis, and simulation.

Lab Work: Conduct board bring-up, testing, measurement, and fault finding.

Collaboration & Compliance: Guide PCB layout engineers (setting constraints); design for DFM, DFT, EMC, safety, and qualification.

Client & Commercial: Interpret client specs, flag risks, provide technical effort estimates for quotes, and defend design choices in technical reviews.

Mentorship: Act as a technical reference point for junior engineers.

Must-Have Requirements (Essential)Extensive commercial background taking designs from concept to productionMixed Analogue and Digital Design with Micro-controllers.

Schematic Capture (Altium specifically).Strong lab capabilities (fault finding, measurement).Desirables: Power & Processing: Switched Mode Power Supply (SMPS) design; 8/16/32/64-Bit Microprocessors.

Integrity & Testing: Awareness of Signal/Power Integrity (SI/PI) in high-speed designs; strong grasp of EMC testing.

Comms Protocols: CAN, Ethernet, RS485, USB.