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Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineer
Location: East Kent (Onsite)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000 DOE
Overview: We’re working with a leading engineering company based in East Kent who are looking to hire an experienced Hardware Design Engineer to join their onsite R&D team. The role involves designing robust, high-performance electronic systems used in innovative and technically demanding applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop analogue and digital electronics, including sensor interfaces, power regulation, and signal conditioning.
Create schematics and PCB layouts, ensuring designs meet EMC, thermal, and mechanical requirements.
Support prototype bring-up, board testing, and debugging using lab tools (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, etc.).
Collaborate with embedded software, mechanical, and systems engineers throughout the full development lifecycle.
Ensure documentation, design reviews, and verification activities align with industry and regulatory standards.
Participate in DFM/DFA, supplier liaison, and transfer to manufacture. Essential Experience & Skills:
Proven experience in electronics design for embedded or high-reliability systems.
Strong skills in schematic capture and multi-layer PCB layout (e.g., Altium, KiCad, or similar).
Comfortable with mixed-signal design, power supplies, and microcontroller-based systems.
Experience with EMC compliance, testing, and fault-finding.
Ability to work hands-on in the lab, taking designs from concept through to production.
Desirable:
Knowledge of FPGA/CPLD integration, high-speed digital design, or RF experience.
Familiarity with design for safety-critical or regulated environments (e.g., aerospace, medtech).
Understanding of thermal analysis, signal integrity, or low-noise analog design.
For more information or to apply, please contact Tom Fear ((url removed))