Overview
Hardware Design – Nottingham – £45,000 to £52,000
KO2’s client, an innovative technology company based in Nottingham, specialises in the design and development of complex ultrasonic measurement systems used in non-destructive testing (NDT) applications. They are seeking a skilled electronics engineer with strong hardware design experience to contribute to the next generation of precision instrumentation.
Responsibilities
* Design and prototype hardware for advanced ultrasonic measurement systems.
* Produce schematic capture and manage multi-layer PCB layouts (2–8 layers, mixed-signal).
* Integrate technologies including microcontrollers, microprocessors, RF circuitry, analog front ends, DC-DC and AC-DC power supplies, FPGAs, and sensors.
* Validate and debug hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and other lab tools.
* Apply DFT, DFM, and DFP principles throughout the design and manufacturing process.
* Review and improve electronic designs for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
* Provide technical support to customers and internal stakeholders as required.
Skills & Experience
* Degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
* At least 4 years of experience in an electronic hardware design role.
* Strong understanding of mixed-signal design principles.
* Proficiency in Altium Designer (or similar tools such as KiCAD, Eagle, Fusion, or PADS).
* Experience in test, validation, and debugging of PCB-based systems.
* Familiar with IoT, instrumentation, or embedded electronics environments.
* Solid understanding of EMC, DfC, DfT, DfM, and DFP best practices.
About You
The ideal electronics engineer will be detail-oriented, methodical, and enthusiastic about delivering reliable, high-performance designs. You’ll be confident working independently while collaborating closely with colleagues across disciplines. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.
What’s On Offer
* Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)
* Private health insurance for you and your immediate family
* Pension and life assurance schemes
* Supportive, technically driven environment
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge ultrasonic electronics with real-world industrial applications
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