Ready to design the electronics behind world-class precision technology?
We’re looking for a Senior Electronic Engineer to join a highly advanced UK Technology Hub in Maidenhead. This is a rare opportunity to work with a globally respected organisation that has been innovating for over a century, delivering cutting-edge, bespoke machinery and instrumentation used worldwide.
📍 Location: Maidenhead, UK
🏢 Working pattern: 3 days on-site / 2 days remote
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
* Lead the design, development, and delivery of electronic systems from concept through to production.
* Design multi-layer PCBs and schematic capture using Altium Designer.
* Develop embedded firmware in C / C++ for microcontroller-based systems.
* Design and implement motor control solutions (stepper and DC motors) for precision machinery.
* Build, test, debug, and validate hardware prototypes in a hands-on environment.
* Ensure designs meet EMC, safety, and regulatory compliance requirements.
* Produce robust documentation for production, testing, and certification.
* Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, and automation engineers to deliver fully integrated systems.
* Provide technical leadership on projects, including planning, reviews, and delivery.
* Mentor and support junior engineers, setting best practice across hardware development.
🔍 What We’re Looking For
* Degree (BEng/BSc or higher) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar.
* Strong, hands-on background in hardware and PCB design (multi-layer).
* Proficiency with Altium Designer.
* Solid experience with embedded C/C++ and microcontrollers.
* Practical experience with motor control (stepper and DC motors).
* Good understanding of EMC, safety standards, and compliance.
* Experience working on bespoke machinery, scientific instruments, automation, robotics, motorsport, or aerospace systems.
* Comfortable working across the full product development lifecycle.
* Confident communicator with the ability to lead technically and mentor others.
✨ Why This Role?
This isn’t just another electronics position. It’s an opportunity to:
* Work on high-precision, real-world engineering problems.
* Design electronics that directly power complex, bespoke machinery.
* Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D environment.
* Combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership.
* Build technology that makes a genuine global impact.
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