Electronics Engineer

Our client, who are a well-established UK electronics manufacturer with a rapidly growing innovation and product development division, are looking for an Electronics Engineer - Newbury to join their team on a permanent basis.

This role is based on-site in Newbury, within a fast-paced and highly capable engineering environment that combines design, PCB fabrication, and assembly under one roof. You will work across a wide variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, industrial, and IoT, leading full lifecycle product development projects from concept through to production.

Key responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:

• Lead end-to-end electronics product development projects, from initial concept and specification through to prototyping and production.
• Design innovative electronic systems and supporting embedded firmware.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Develop and execute test strategies for both hardware and embedded software.
• Act as the technical lead/architect on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams where required.
• Support prototype build, board bring-up, and validation activities.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement within an agile development environment.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and manage tasks within tools such as Jira.
• Ensure designs meet industry standards, manufacturability requirements, and cost targets.

Experience required for the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:

• Degree, HNC, or HND in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
• Strong proficiency in PCB design, schematic capture, and BOM creation using Altium Designer.
• Experience with embedded systems and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, or LIN.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and embedded software issues.
• Experience working across the full product lifecycle within an agile development environment.
• Familiarity with version control tools (e.G. Bitbucket) and task management systems (e.G. Jira).
• Knowledge of EMC testing, compliance standards, and design for manufacture is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions with customers and internal teams.

If this Electronics Engineer job in Newbury could be of interest, please send your CV to or call Ben on 01582 878816.