Electronics Engineer

Electronics Engineer

Location: Cambridge | Permanent | Full-time

An innovative advanced technology company is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join its close-knit engineering team.

You will work on complex electronic systems spanning analogue signal processing, digital electronics and embedded FPGA/MCU platforms, collaborating with engineers across multiple disciplines.

The Role

• Design, specify, verify and validate PCBs for advanced products.
• Design and document cables and wiring systems.
• Maintain version-controlled engineering data and coordinate PCB assembly with external suppliers.
• Integrate third-party electronic devices into wider systems.
• Cross functional collaboration with other engineering teams.
• Support hardware development, testing, integration and product release.

Essential Experience

• 2.1 degree or above in Electronic Engineering or a related physical science.
• 4+ years' professional experience in electronics design, PCB layout, manufacture and testing.
• Experience using a distributed version-control system such as Git or Mercurial.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively within a small multidisciplinary team.
• Genuine interest in instrumentation and electronic system development.

Desirable Skills

• FPGA development, Verilog and FPGA development toolchains.
• Embedded C/C++ and Python.
• CE compliance, EMC testing and product safety.
• PCB design using KiCad or similar CAD packages.
• Experience with USB, CAN or similar communication interfaces.
• Hardware integration within multidisciplinary products.