Junior Electronics Engineer

Octagon Group

Junior Electronics Engineer

Location: Coventry
Salary: £35,000 – £38,000
Permanent | Full-time | On-site

A specialist technology business is looking for a Junior Electronics Engineer to join its R&D team in Coventry, working on innovative electronic measurement products used by customers worldwide.

This is a hands-on Junior Electronics Engineer position covering PCB design, embedded electronics, firmware and new product development. You’ll be involved throughout the product lifecycle, from circuit design and prototyping through to testing, debugging, production and product support.

The role

  • Design embedded electronic circuits, including schematics, component selection and PCB layout using KiCad and/or Altium.

  • Build and test prototypes, carrying out PCB bring-up and fault-finding using oscilloscopes, signal generators and multimeters.

  • Develop and maintain embedded C firmware for STM32 and/or PIC microcontrollers.

  • Carry out SMD soldering, PCB modifications and practical board-level debugging.

  • Support verification, engineering trials and new product introduction.

  • Assist with EMC pre-compliance testing and resolving design issues.

  • Provide technical support to manufacturing and contribute to engineering documentation.

What we’re looking for

The ideal Junior Electronics Engineer will have:

  • Practical PCB design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout.

  • Experience with KiCad and/or Altium Designer.

  • Embedded C experience with STM32 and/or PIC.

  • Confidence using standard electronics test equipment.

  • Practical soldering and SMD rework skills.

  • Experience across some stages of the product development lifecycle.

  • A degree, HND, HNC or equivalent experience in Electronics Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related field.

Experience with EMC testing, 3D CAD, sensors, instrumentation or signal processing would be advantageous.

This is a great opportunity for a Junior Electronics Engineer looking to develop their skills across hardware, firmware, testing and new product development within a specialist R&D environment in Coventry.

Salary: £35,000 – £38,000
Location: Coventry
Job Type: Permanent, full-time, on-site
Start: ASAP
Right to work in the UK required

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