Electronics Design Engineer | Full Time | Redditch | £24,626 £46,841 per annum Our client is a specialist in the design and development of innovative automotive lighting systems. As part of their ongoing growth and investment in future technologies, they are expanding their technical team and are seeking an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join their collaborative, fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role where creativity, technical ownership, and delivery excellence are highly valued. You will work on cutting-edge LED lighting systems from concept through prototype, validation, and production, supporting global OEM and Tier 1 customers. Whats in it for you? Competitive salary: £24,626 £46,841 per annum, based on experience Full-time, permanent role with a 37.5-hour working week: MondayThursday: 08:30 17:00 Friday: 08:30 14:00 23 days holiday (rising to 28 with service) plus 8 statutory bank holidays Company pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive LED lighting systems Collaborative and innovative engineering team with global exposure Are you the right person for the job? You may be a strong fit if you: Have a degree in Electronics or Software Engineering Experience in automotive or high-reliability electronics product development Experience in embedded software development Are skilled in PCB design (schematic capture and layout) using Altium Designer Understand analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design Have hands-on experience with oscilloscope, power supply, logic analyser, and SMD soldering (IPC J-STD-001) Have embedded firmware development experience in C (Microchip PIC, MPLAB X IDE, PICKIT4, Microchip Studio) Are confident in automotive validation processes, design for manufacture, BOM management, and issue tracking Are fluent in spoken and written English and hold a full UK driving licence Preferred candidates may also have: Automotive lighting design experience Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay) Experience with Python, C++, Git, Subversion Familiarity with MISRA standards and AUTOSAR principles Experience with thermal simulation tools (e.g., Fusion 360) and PCB thermal management Knowledge of homologation, ECE/SAE lighting regulations, type approval, and EMC testing What will your role look like? Electronics Design & Development Analyse customer technical requirements and liaise with client engineering teams Create and maintain electronic designs including schematic capture, PCB layout, and BOM definition Design analog and digital circuits and integrate systems within vehicle architecture Support prototype builds, hands-on debugging, and component/system-level testing Develop embedded firmware for microcontroller applications Validation & Compliance Contribute to DVP&R, DFMEA, and thermal simulation of PCBs and assemblies Support ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and APQP/PPAP-related documentation Take ownership of assigned workstreams with clear project documentation Collaboration & Customer Liaison Work closely with CAD, optical, thermal, and software engineers Attend customer and supplier meetings in the UK and abroad as required Continuous Improvement & Innovation Apply creative, cost-effective solutions to technical challenges Contribute to process improvements and knowledge sharing within the team Personal Attributes Technically curious and passionate about electronics innovation Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Able to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Confident communicator, capable of presenting ideas clearly Open to continuous professional development Willing to travel as required for project or customer support Whats next? Its easy! Click APPLY now to submit your CV and cover letter. We cant wait to hear from you!