Electronic Design Engineer

Electronic Design Engineer - R&D

Central Birmingham - Easily commutable via train

Up to £50,000 DOE

KO2 is delighted to be partnering with a respected engineering business in central Birmingham to recruit an Electronic Design Engineer into its R&D team.

Our client designs sensors and digital instrumentation for industrial applications. This is a hands-on role covering the full hardware lifecycle - circuit design, PCB layout, firmware and electrical test - working alongside an experienced core engineering team. You'll have genuine ownership too, delivering your own features and components within live projects.

What you'll be doing

Hardware and circuit design - working with fellow engineers on circuit design and PCB layout refinements that reduce manufacturing variation. Firmware development - helping develop, debug and test firmware for the next generation of digital instruments. Test and bug resolution - tracking down, fixing and documenting hardware and code issues, supporting the electrical test workflow and validating performance improvements. Owning your work - independently delivering smaller features and physical components within active project streams.What our client is looking for

A solid grounding in electrical principles, circuit design, PCB layout and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Design-for-manufacture know-how, including good EMC practice and RoHS and WEEE compliance Systems and firmware programming experience, including C and Verilog Experienced with schematic capture, PCB design - Altium or KiCad ideally The ability to work well both on your own and as part of a collaborative teamDesirable experience

Designs operating at 1 GHz and above Designing to ATEX standard IEC (phone number removed) (intrinsic safety) Designing to environmental testing standard IEC (phone number removed) PLC programming, particularly Siemens S7 STM32 and Zynq SoCsThe package

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits DOE Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, 9:30am-5:30pm, with some flexibility Location: On site in central Birmingham, easily walkable from train stations. Apply today with an up to date CV and a member of the KO2 team will be in touch to discuss and progress your application