Lead Electronics Design Engineer

1 day ago


Portsmouth UK, Hampshire, United Kingdom XB Consultants Full time

Lead Electronics Design Engineer

Portsmouth region - England, United Kingdom

Support with relocation is available


Position Overview:

If you're interested in becoming a part of a distinguished global R&D and high-tech manufacturing company, let's connect We are assisting our client’s expansion, with a focus on strengthening the engineering team in the UK and across Europe.

The ideal candidate for the role is an accomplished Lead Electronics Design Engineer seeking to make a difference in the creation of highly advanced, compact, state-of-the-art miniature electronic systems and subsystems used in various applications: low-volume - high-value products


Your extensive experience will be key to driving success in managing the full product lifecycle, from defining technical requirements to design and transitioning to production. As a vital team member, you'll contribute to decision-making and collaborate with engineering colleagues to create innovative products, both current and next generation.


Ideally, you have expertise in mixed signal electronics (digital and analogue), precise, high-performance components in small form factors, which aligns with the definition of state-of-the-art miniature electronics.


Besides the right business attitude, you thrive in a dynamic, international environment.

In return, you will enjoy excellent working conditions, a highly competitive compensation package, and comprehensive benefits. A flexible work schedule, coupled with the opportunity to integrate seamlessly into a truly international team boasting a global footprint is also a part of the benefits structure. The position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects, occasional travel for training and business fairs, fostering professional growth, and a platform to unleash your creativity in new product application areas.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Strong experience in designing and developing state-of-the-art miniature electronic systems for high-tech applications, including power management, signal processing, and control circuitry.
  • Industry experince, ideally in a high-tech R&D manufacturing business.
  • Expertise in integrating high-performance components into compact, efficient designs, with a focus on reliability, precision, and advanced functionality for optical systems.
  • Cutting-edge Digital and Analogue Circuit Design: lead the development and refinement of state-of-the-art digital and analogue circuits for diverse applications.
  • PCB design according to EMC standards.
  • Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional local and international teams to integrate designs into the overall product architecture.
  • Strategic Product Lifecycle Management: take charge of the product lifecycle from conceptualization to production, ensuring adherence to project timelines and stringent quality standards.
  • Thorough documentation: generate comprehensive design documentation, encompassing schematics, PCB layouts, and component specifications.
  • Maintain meticulous records of design iterations and modifications.


Qualifications:

We are open to considering candidates who may not meet every requirement, however, the ideal candidate possesses:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in electronic engineering design, including digital and analogue circuit development and product design.
  • Advanced proficiency in design tools like Altium for schematic capture and PCB layout, as well as programming in C.
  • Strong understanding of industry protocols for digital and analogue signal processing.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a track record of thriving in fast-paced, collaborative, and international environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify and explain complex technical concepts to other engineering teams.
  • Hands-on experience with product lifecycle management and delivering successful product launches.
  • Good knowledge of regulatory standards and requirements in digital and analogue design.


This is an excellent chance to become part of a forward-thinking international company that fosters innovation and supports professional development. Joining our client’s team means collaborating with a group dedicated to advancing high-tech solutions. If you’re driven to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technologies on a global stage, we encourage you to explore this opportunity.



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