PCB Design Engineer

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with a Growing Industry Leader!

We are working with a fantastic client in the Life Safety sector who is looking for an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join their growing R&D team. This is an incredible opportunity to work with a family-run business that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Our client has recently expanded their site and is looking to move into new markets, making this a great time to join their team!

If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to cutting-edge projects in a supportive and friendly environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

They are offering an excellent opportunity with a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, plus a profit-related annual bonus. They provide 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service, along with an extra 'celebration' day and one volunteering day each year. Benefits include a 4% employer pension contribution, private medical insurance, and life assurance. Employees also enjoy perks such as a Cycle to Work scheme, work clothing, and regular company social events. Most importantly, this is a company that truly values work-life balance and invests in career development.

This is your chance to work on high-quality PCB designs that play a crucial role in life safety products. You'll be joining a company that is not only expanding into new markets but also heavily investing in its future. As part of a diverse and supportive R&D team of 10 talented engineers, you'll collaborate in an environment where innovation thrives. Beyond the technical work, this is a business that truly values and supports its employees, ensuring that your hard work and contributions are both appreciated and celebrated.

As a PCB Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and creating new PCB designs for an extensive product portfolio. You will work closely with Manufacturing, R&D, and Mechanical teams to ensure that all designs meet industry standards and are optimised for manufacturing and assembly. Your responsibilities will include creating and revising schematic and PCB designs using Altium Designer or equivalent software, developing and managing PCB Assembly Bills of Materials (BOMs), interpreting technical drawings and specifications, collaborating with engineers, customers, and suppliers to refine designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., EMC, LVD, BS/ISO), maintaining an organized library of PCB and schematic footprints, and contributing to design reviews by offering practical solutions to challenges.

We are searching for a skilled and detail-oriented PCB Design Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, confident, and eager to take on exciting design challenges. Proficiency in Altium Designer or equivalent PCB design software (Altium preferred) is vital to succeed in this role. Experience taking designs from concept to prototype and final assembly. Strong knowledge of electronic design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes. Understanding of PCB design for EMC, high-speed, and high-voltage applications. Ability to interpret and create PCB designs according to BS/ISO standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.

If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you! Apply NOW!