Electronic design engineer
Electronic Design Engineer – Competitive Salary + Benefits
Location: FarehamSalary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you a talented Electronic Design Engineer with a passion for innovative technology and precision design? Holt Engineering is recruiting for a fantastic opportunity with a leading electronics manufacturer, known for delivering world-class contract electronic manufacturing services.
About the Role:This full-time position is perfect for a skilled engineer with expertise in PCB schematic capture, layout design, and a solid understanding of manufacturability and compliance. You’ll work closely with customers, account managers, and internal teams to transform design requirements into production-ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimise PCB schematics and multilayer layouts for manufacturability and performance
- Review and select suitable components for electronic designs
- Specify fabrication requirements, including copper weight, core materials, and solder mask types
- Create clear assembly instructions and highlight any special build requirements
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve design-related challenges and improve DFM/DFT processes
- Support other business areas as needed to ensure smooth project delivery
What We’re Looking For:
- Degree in Electronics or a related field (essential)
- Strong expertise in PCB schematic capture and layout design
- Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium, Fusion/Eagle, or equivalent
- Solid understanding of PCB trace routing, impedance control, and material selection
- Experience designing for EMC compliance and applying mitigation techniques
- Good understanding of project planning and electronic enclosure design
- Experience in electronic manufacturing (desirable)
- Basic knowledge of embedded firmware (beneficial)
Key Personal Skills:
- Excellent record-keeping, time management, and planning abilities
- Commitment to robust version control and change management
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in using schematic capture and PCB layout methodologies
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Collaborative working environment with exposure to cutting-edge technology
- Full support from engineering, production, and quality teams
Apply now or contact Liam at Holt Engineering for more information.