Electronics Production Engineer; PCB​/SMT

Electrical / Production Engineer (Electronics Manufacturing)

Full Time | Permanent | Salary up to £55,000 + Benefits

Got People are recruiting for an experienced Electrical / Production Engineer to join a well-established electronics manufacturing company specialising in PCB assembly and electronic product production.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on engineer with PCB manufacturing experience who enjoys working across production, testing and process improvement within a modern electronics environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and high‑quality production of electronic devices, supporting the process from PCB design review through to final assembly and despatch.

• Review client PCB designs including Gerber files and SMT pick‑and‑place data and translate them into clear production guidelines.
• Create and maintain detailed work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
• Support PCB programming, testing and production processes.
• Design and build simple production test jigs and programming harnesses.
• Operate and support surface mount pick and place machines, ideally Siemens Siplace.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues and manufacturing faults.
• Troubleshoot electronic faults down to component level.
• Monitor equipment performance and escalates technical issues when required.
• Collaborate with engineering and product design teams to ensure product quality and manufacturability.

• Proven experience within electronics manufacturing or PCB assembly.
• Strong understanding of electronic circuits and components.
• Experience using Gerber viewers such as GC-Power place or similar.
• Knowledge of SMT production processes and pick and place machinery.
• Excellent problem‑solving and fault‑finding skills.
• High attention to detail and quality standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• 40 hours per week
• Monday 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Tuesday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm
• Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is a permanent position offering a long‑term opportunity within a specialist electronics manufacturing business.