Electronics Design Engineer

Salary/Rate:£48,000-£57,000
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Manchester
Country:North West
Sector:Field Service & Instrumentation Engineering
Job ref:VRS9551DT
Post Date:October 20, 2026
Short description:
Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic R&D team with a leading scientific instrumentation manufacturer, working on sophisticated electronics systems and subsystems throughout the full product life cycle.
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Meet Our Recruiter

Daniel Thomas
Daniel Thomas
Senior Scientific Recruitment Consultant

About the Role

Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic R&D team with a leading scientific instrumentation manufacturer, working on sophisticated electronics systems and subsystems throughout the full product life cycle.

 

Our client is looking for an experienced Electronics Design Engineer with skills in both analogue and digital design. You will be responsible for producing the specifications of new designs, including schematics, PCB layouts and PLD/FPGA configurations. You will need to be comfortable working in a team environment, and will be required to liaise with suppliers, Fitters and Test Engineers. You should be comfortable building, evaluating and testing prototypes, and working to the appropriate standards (ISO61010, ISO13485, 21CFR820).

 

Experience/Qualifications/Skills:

  • BSc/BEng degree in Electronics (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrable experience in the development of scientific instrumentation or medical devices to FDA
  • Experience designing both digital and analogue electronics, preferably including designing embedded FPGA control and acquisition systems
  • Experience in design for volume manufacture
  • Schematic Capture and PCB Design – Cadstar is preferred
  • HV design knowledge is advantageous
  • C firmware design is advantageous – Xillinx MicroBlaze is preferred

 

Apply today to be considered!

 

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