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Electronic Design Engineer

Tewkesbury
4 days ago
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Electronics Design Engineer – Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
£40,000 - £45,000
Flexible start and finish times 37.5hrs a week, 9% Pension scheme, Life Assurance 8x salary, Onsite parking, profit share bonus, training and development opportunities, Health care package, 33 days holiday – Increasing with service, Employee share option

Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that’s quality is recognised as second to none. Due to exciting plans for 2026 they are looking for a Electronic Design Engineer to join their Engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities:
Design, build and deployment of equipment used across a range of different industries

Design complex machinery in line with customer requirements, schedules and budgets

Develop electronic hardware including PCB layout and circuit diagrams

Lead verification testing, integration activities and calibration procedures

Generate technical documentation, participate in design reviews, creating technical specifications

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Software Engineering

Experience with LabVIEW & Microsoft packages

Experience within automotive or aerospace engineering

Benefits Package:
£40,000 - £45,000
Flexible start and finish times 37.5hrs a week, 9% Pension scheme, Life Assurance 8x salary, Onsite parking, profit share bonus, training and development opportunities, Health care package, 33 days holiday – Increasing with service, Employee share option

For more roles in Engineering or Manufacturing please contact Emma Hardman

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