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Electronics Design Engineer
- telford, shropshire, TF3, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Role scope; Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Responsible for electronic content of products, including system architecture, circuit design, integration, and lifecycle support. Accountable for system-level decisions, design integrity, and practical delivery. System integration
- Working with mechanical designers to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
- Contributing to whole-product design decisions Core Responsibilities
- Define system architecture from incomplete or evolving requirements
- Design analogue and digital circuits, including control, power, and communications
- Produce and review schematics, PCB layouts, and supporting documentation
- Balance performance, cost, manufacturability, and reliability
- Identify technical risks early and implement mitigation
- Support prototype bring-up, debugging, validation, and production introduction Standards and Quality requirements
- Ensure designs meet regulatory, safety, EMC, and reliability expectations
- Maintains traceability of decisions and produces samples suitable for peer review and audit
- Fulfills electronic role responsibility to the product technical file Design and development
- Circuit design from first principles
- Component selection based on long-term availability and robustness
- PCB layout (including thermal management and EMC compliance)
- Prototype build, test and iteration
- Managing timeline targets across multiple, concurrent, developments Product lifecycle management
- Maintaining existing designs
- Obsolescence management and redesign where required
- Supporting continuity of supply when components become unavailable
- Improving existing products as technology changes Testing and validation
- Define and carry out testing appropriate to product use
- Prioritise reliability and longevity over cost
- xwwtmva Identify and remove failure modes early
- Write simple firmware for prototyping and diagnostics
- Use external specialists where appropriate
- Review and challenge external software design Work standards
- Products work first time, are buildable, suit user skill level and are reliable
- Designs tolerate variation in use and environmental requirements
- Selected components have a robust supply chain, or alternative flexibility is designed in
- Problems are understood and solved, not worked around
- Cost is managed, but never at the expense of reliability
- Prioritisation of r...


