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Senior Electronics Engineer

Octagon GroupPampisford, Cambridge🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Sept 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Pampisford, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
AltiumPCB Design

Job Description

ELECTRONICS ENGINEER – PRODUCTION ENGINEERING A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Electronics Engineer – Production Engineering to join a leading high-technology organisation developing advanced thermal imaging, night vision and augmented reality systems. You will join a newly formed NPI team, working closely with R&D, Manufacturing and Quality to transition complex electronic products from prototype through to scalable production. THE ROLE You will provide hands-on electronics and production engineering support, with a focus on PCB design, manufacturability, NPI and production test solutions. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the transition of products from prototype into volume manufacture
  • Working with R&D to improve PCB designs for manufacturability and testability
  • Supporting PCB assembly, integration and electronic fault finding
  • Developing and improving automated production test equipment and fixtures
  • Supporting NPI builds and resolving production issues
  • Carrying out root cause analysis and implementing improvements WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
  • Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline
  • Proven experience using Altium for PCB design and layout
  • Strong experience with PCB assembly, integration and electronics manufacturing
  • Good understanding of DFM, DFA and DFT principles
  • Experience supporting products through NPI and into production
  • Strong board and system-level fault-finding skills
  • Understanding of ISO9001 or similar quality systems Experience with automated test equipment, microcontrollers, LabVIEW, C/C++ or military-standard product development would be advantageous. THE OPPORTUNITY This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team and work on highly advanced electronic systems, with strong long-term development opportunities. If you have the electronics and production engineering experience required, please send your CV to

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