Electronic Design Engineer
CV-LibraryColchester, EssexpermanentPosted: 6 March 2026
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Colchester, Essex
Full-Time
Salary £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience
We are looking for a motivated Electronic Design Engineer to join our clients growing R&D team in Colchester. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of electronic product development, from concept and design through to prototyping, testing and production.
You will work closely with a small engineering team to develop next-generation electronic systems, while also supporting existing products and providing technical input across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits
Develop embedded software in C for microcontrollers
Create schematics, PCB layouts and prototypes
Test and validate designs using standard electronic test equipment
Prepare technical documentation and manufacturing support
Provide technical support to sales, production and service teamsKey Skills
Analogue circuit design (op-amps, filters, signal conditioning)
Digital electronics and embedded microcontrollers (ARM)
PCB design and schematic capture
Embedded C programming
Serial communications (CANBUS, RS485, SPI, I2C, Ethernet)
Experience using lab equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter etc.)
Understanding of CE / UKCA complianceDesirable Skills
Altium or LTSpice
STM32 or Microchip microcontrollers
Industrial protocols (MODBUS, CANOpen)
Knowledge of control systems or engine control About You
An Electronic Design Engineer who is enthusiastic about electronic product development
Strong problem-solving skills
Able to work independently and in a small team
Proactive with a hands-on approachBenefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
37 hours per week flexitime (core hours 8am-4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-1pm Friday)
Matched pension contributions up to 6%
Free parkingCall Julia @ Prime Appointments for more information or apply via the link.
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role
Colchester, Essex
Full-Time
Salary £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience
We are looking for a motivated Electronic Design Engineer to join our clients growing R&D team in Colchester. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of electronic product development, from concept and design through to prototyping, testing and production.
You will work closely with a small engineering team to develop next-generation electronic systems, while also supporting existing products and providing technical input across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits
Develop embedded software in C for microcontrollers
Create schematics, PCB layouts and prototypes
Test and validate designs using standard electronic test equipment
Prepare technical documentation and manufacturing support
Provide technical support to sales, production and service teamsKey Skills
Analogue circuit design (op-amps, filters, signal conditioning)
Digital electronics and embedded microcontrollers (ARM)
PCB design and schematic capture
Embedded C programming
Serial communications (CANBUS, RS485, SPI, I2C, Ethernet)
Experience using lab equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter etc.)
Understanding of CE / UKCA complianceDesirable Skills
Altium or LTSpice
STM32 or Microchip microcontrollers
Industrial protocols (MODBUS, CANOpen)
Knowledge of control systems or engine control About You
An Electronic Design Engineer who is enthusiastic about electronic product development
Strong problem-solving skills
Able to work independently and in a small team
Proactive with a hands-on approachBenefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
37 hours per week flexitime (core hours 8am-4.45pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-1pm Friday)
Matched pension contributions up to 6%
Free parkingCall Julia @ Prime Appointments for more information or apply via the link.
Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role