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Product Design, Engineering and Development Specialists
Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer with a science, engineering or mathematical background, who can analyse and solve electronic design challenges across various development projects for medical and diagnostic devices, consumer products, biotechnology, laboratory and or test equipment?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electronics Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will apply a range of problem-solving techniques, from theoretical modelling and simulation to hands-on prototyping and testing, to develop innovative and robust electronic designs. This role also involves representing the company in interactions with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams.
Ideal Candidate Requirements
We welcome applicants with the following:
- Solid understanding of core electronic engineering principles.
- Proficient in interpreting and creating schematics, PCB layouts and hardware documentation. Experience of Altium Designer preferred but not essential.
- Proven experience in designing embedded systems and working with communication protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, UART and CAN.
- Strong systems-level understanding, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex interactions across hardware, software and mechanical boundaries.
- Familiar with key compliance standards such as EMC and electrical safety, with a good understanding of mitigation techniques required to deliver robust and compliant products.
- Practical skills including soldering, board bring-up testing, prototype assembly, fault finding and detailed performance testing.
- Capable of developing embedded firmware in C/C++ to support hardware bring-up, validation and functional testing.
- Proficient in using high-level languages such as Python for hardware testing, including instrument control, data acquisition and automated test sequencing.
- Demonstrates creative and analytical thinking when solving complex engineering challenges, balancing practical constraints with inventive solutions.
- Self-motivated and equally effective working independently or collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills – comfortable in a client-facing role.
- A minimum of a 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive salary (which is dependent on experience), our employees benefit from:
- 25 days’ annual leave with the opportunity to buy additional holiday
- A discretionary profit-related bonus at the end of our financial year, a portion of which will be tax-free through the EOT model*
- Generous matched contribution company pension scheme
- Private healthcare benefit scheme
- Life Assurance
- Investment in professional development and learning
- A flexible working policy
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
*Being part of an Employee Ownership Trust has various benefits to our team, which we would be happy to share during the interview process.
Application Process
Please visit our Careers Section to find out more about eg technology, career development of our staff, the benefits we offer and testimonies of why it is great working with us.
You can submit your application HERE.
We welcome international applications, but we are unable to offer sponsorship for work permits, so you will need to have the full right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, your application will be automatically rejected if you do not have these rights.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on careers@egtechnology.co.uk.
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About eg technology
eg technology is an integrated product design, engineering and development consultancy, based in Cambridge. Our engineers are world-class and have the experience and passion to create exceptional products for our clients which not only make it to market but make a genuine impact once there. We have extensive expertise in product design across MedTech, Lab & BioTech, VetCare, CleanTech, AgriTech, Consumer and Food & Drink sectors.
We are a team of 50 people focused on developing innovative, beneficial, and exciting products for our clients, through electronics, software and mechanical engineering, industrial design, human factors, technical due diligence & project management.
We value teamwork and collaboration. We are client-centric, open, honest and share our ideas, experience and knowledge across projects. This creates a supportive, enjoyable and relaxed environment for our valued team, which we are currently looking to grow.
Does this sound like the place for you? If so, please send us your application.
To apply for this job email your details to careers@egtechnology.co.uk.
