Senior Electronics Design Engineer
10 days ago
Lowestoft
We’re partnering with a leading broadcast technology company to secure a Contract Electronics Design Engineer supporting both new product development (NPI) and existing product platforms. This initial 6 month contract is a hands-on role working across the full product lifecycle — from concept through to production — within a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop electronic systems from concept to production, including schematic capture and PCB layout • Support both new product introduction (NPI) and ongoing product improvements • Manage component lifecycles, including obsolescence planning • Perform testing, validation, and fault-finding to component level within full system environments • Contribute to EMC, safety, and environmental compliance testing • Collaborate with Software, Firmware, Motion Control, and Mechanical teams on integrated system design • Work closely with Test teams to resolve electrical and electronic issues • Support Manufacturing Engineering with production support, test equipment design, and issue resolution • Produce clear design documentation, specifications, and development plans • Engage with external suppliers including PCB manufacturers and design partners What We’re Looking For • Strong experience in electronics design, including analogue and digital circuit design • Proven background in PCB design and schematic capture tools • Experience working with complex, high-performance systems (ideally within broadcast, robotics, or similar industries) • Knowledge of microprocessors, programmable logic, or embedded systems • Hands-on approach to testing, validation, and problem-solving • Comfortable working in cross-functional engineering teams If you’re a contractor with a passion for developing innovative hardware in the broadcast / media technology space, we’d love to hear from you.