Electronic Engineer

Electronics Engineer | Nottingham | £45,000 - £50,000

KO2's client, an innovative company based in Nottingham, specialises in bespoke electronic devices and software solutions. They're seeking a talented Electronics Engineer with strong hardware design skills to help develop the next generation of advanced, high-performance instrumentation.

This is a hands‑on electronics design position, ideal for an engineer who enjoys taking designs from initial concept through to prototype, validation, and production. You'll work with in a multidisciplinary team‑collaborating with embedded software, mechanical, and production engineers‑to deliver cutting‑edge electronic systems for real‑world industrial applications.

The role is fully on‑site in Nottingham, giving you access to extensive lab facilities, test equipment, and a collaborative technical environment.

• Design, prototype, and simulate hardware to achieve high first-pass success rates on new designs.
• Develop and manage complex electronic systems, including schematic capture and multi‑layer PCB layout (typically 2‑8 layers, mixed‑signal).
• Work across a wide range of technologies, including MCU/MPU, RF systems, DC‑DC and AC‑DC power, analog sensors, digital logic, FPGAs, and memory devices.
• Validate, test, and debug designs using lab tools; travel to external test facilities when required.
• Apply DFT, DFM, and DFP principles throughout the development and production lifecycle.
• Review designs against industry best practices and produce clear, high‑quality documentation.

• Bachelor's degree (2:1 or higher) in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years' experience in an electronic hardware design role.

• Proficient with Altium Designer.
• Experience with other eCAD tools (Eagle, KiCAD, Fusion, or PADS) is beneficial.
• Strong hands‑on experience in hardware design, testing, and debugging using lab equipment.
• Familiar with IoT‑style embedded systems and mixed‑signal architectures.
• In‑depth understanding of Design for Compliance (DfC), EMC, DFT, DFM, and DFP best practices.

• £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)
• Private health insurance for you and your immediate family
• Pension and life assurance schemes
• A supportive, technically driven environment
• The chance to work on cutting‑edge electronic devices and systems with real‑world industrial applications

If you're a skilled Electronics Engineer looking to take ownership of complex hardware projects and make a real impact in the field of electronic devices and software solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to join a team at the forefront of innovation.

Apply today with an up to date CV and covering letter to KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions