Electronic Design Engineer

Job Title: Electronic Design Engineer

Location: Taunton (On-Site)

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience)

Please Note: All Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for VISA sponsorship now or in the future.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a motivated Electronic Design Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team. Our client is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of identification and tracking systems, including electronic tags and RFID readers.

The role covers the full product development lifecycle, from concept, PCB design and prototyping through to testing, manufacture, deployment, and ongoing support.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of industry experience outside of university. However, we are happy to consider candidates who have completed a Sandwich Degree with a year in industry as part of their studies.

Job Responsibilities:

Design and develop electronic circuits, systems, and PCBs for battery-powered and mains-powered products.

Create PCB schematics and layouts using PCB design software, ideally Altium Designer.

Develop and support microcontroller-based systems, including hardware/software integration using embedded C/C++.

Build, test, debug, and validate electronic hardware using laboratory test and measurement equipment.

Apply EMC/EMI principles, DFM, and DFT throughout the product development lifecycle.

Select components and support PCB manufacture, assembly, and supplier relationships.

Produce technical documentation, including schematics, BOMs, assembly drawings, and test procedures.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and contribute to continuous product and process improvement. Required Skills & Experience:

Degree in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Strong experience in electronic circuit design and PCB development.

Experience with PCB design software; Altium Designer experience is advantageous.

Experience designing low-power battery-powered and mains-powered electronic products.

Experience with microcontroller-based systems

Knowledge of embedded C/C++.

Strong hardware debugging, testing, and fault-finding skills, with knowledge of EMC/EMI and regulatory compliance.

Understanding of PCB manufacturing processes, DFM, and electronic component selection