Junior Electronics Engineer (Hardware Design)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Abingdon, OX14 5BH, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Junior
Education
Degree
Posted
8 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

Mentorship Training Company Benefits

Junior Electronics Engineer (Hardware Design)

£40,000 - £50,000 + Mentorship + Training + Company Benefits

Abingdon

Do you have a background in Electronics including hardware design? Are you looking to join a niche, growing manufacturer of high tech automated equipment, who give you the opportunity to work on a variety of products in major industries as well as direct mentorship and long-term development in a tight-knit team?

On offer is the opportunity to join a leading automation company specializing in advanced testing equipment used across multiple industries, including medical, aviation and other public sector companies. The company are a new, ambitious start-up, with a tight knit team who are focused on long term growth.

This varied role, will see you responsible for the design and development of electronic circuits and systems, PCB layouts, wiring diagrams and embedded software development. You will also create the technical documentation, quality compliance and test development plans for all software and firmware products.

This role would suit an Electronics Engineer with a background in PCB or Circuitry Design looking to carve out a career in a niche industry, with a company who prioritise their employees development and progression as well as giving a wide variety of projects to work on.

The Role:

  • Design and Development of Electronic circuits and systems
  • Analogue and Digital circuits
  • PCB Layouts and wiring diagram creation
  • Create Technical Documentation, Quality Compliance
  • Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week)

The Person:

  • Electronics Engineer or similar
  • Background in Hardware Design
  • Commutable to Abingdon

Reference: 25064B

Key Words: Electronics, Engineer, Technican, PCB, PCB layout, PCB design, embedded software, ADC, DAC, microcontrollers, transducers, manufacturing, production, oxford, Milton keynes

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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