Electronics Engineer - R&D at Thermoteknix Systems Ltd — Waterbeach, GBR | Base Career | Base Career
Electronics Engineer - R&D
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- Design and develop electronic circuits and assemblies for new and existing products.
- Produce schematics, PCB layout guidance, design calculations, and supporting technical documentation.
- Support the development of analogue, digital, power, video, and embedded electronics.
- Work with firmware and software engineers to integrate electronics with FPGA, microcontroller, sensor, display, and communication interfaces.
- Carry out design verification, debugging, testing, and fault finding on prototypes and production hardware.
- Support environmental, EMC, and compliance testing where required.
- Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and product development planning.
- Work closely with mechanical engineers to ensure electronic designs are suitable for compact, ruggedised, and manufacturable products.
- Support transfer of new designs into production, including test procedures, manufacturing documentation, and production troubleshooting.
- Investigate component obsolescence, alternative parts, and design improvements.
- Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners where required.
- Maintain high standards of design control, documentation, and configuration management.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience designing electronic hardware for commercial, industrial, defence, aerospace, scientific, or other high-performance products.
- Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design.
- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design processes.
- Practical experience with electronic test equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers, and power supplies.
- Ability to debug complex electronic systems at board and system level.
- Understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGA interfaces, or sensor integration.
- Experience designing for reliability, manufacturability, and testability.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
- Experience with imaging systems, thermal cameras, night vision, displays, or electro-optical products.
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