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Job Title: Contract Electronics Engineer
Location: Remote/South East for occasional onsite visits. 
Contract Length: 6 months outside IR35
Rate: £55/h
 
About the Role:
Our client, a leading company in IoT is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role will focus on designing, developing, and testing electronic systems for cutting-edge medical products. The ideal candidate will have a seasoned background in discrete Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, and Hardware Development, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment. 
 
Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop electronic circuits and systems, from concept through to production.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including firmware and mechanical engineers, to integrate hardware solutions.
Conduct schematic capture, PCB layout, and prototyping.
Perform hardware testing, troubleshooting, and validation.
Optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
Provide technical documentation, including design specifications and test reports.
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure seamless production. Requirements:

Proven experience in electronics engineering
Strong proficiency in circuit design, PCB layout, and embedded systems.
Experience with microcontrollers, power electronics, and analogue/digital design.
Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and spectrum analysers.
Knowledge of industry standards and compliance requirements.
Ability to work independently and solve complex technical challenges.
Excellent communication and documentation skills. If you are a highly skilled Electronics Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Apply now with your updated CV

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