At Hirsch, we unify security to make protection effortless and human-centered. Operating worldwide, we innovate in integrated access control, video intelligence, perimeter protection, intrusion, and identity solutions in a collaborative, high-velocity environment. With offices in Coventry and Poole, Dorset, our Hirsch team in the UK builds platforms that deliver clarity, control, and confidence, safeguarding what matters most.
As part of Hirsch Group, an international organisation driven by curiosity, collaboration, and security innovation, we offer our teams far more than a local career path. Being part of a global network opens doors to diverse opportunities — from international mobility to cross‑border projects and multidisciplinary career growth. With more than 700 colleagues worldwide, you'll join a people‑first culture where everyone is encouraged to learn, explore, and evolve. Above all, we're committed to creating a workplace where every individual can be themselves and feel empowered to make a real impact.
Mission :
We are looking foran Electronics Engineer to join our innovative team.
Purpose of Position:
The Electronics Engineer designs, develops and maintains high-voltage PCB systems to support perimeter detection and access control solutions.
Key responsibilities:
* Design, develop, maintain and test printed circuit boards (PCB) using Altium Designer.
* Specialize in high-voltage PCB designs (1-10KV) ensuring reliability and compliance with safety standards.
* Develop and troubleshoot of perimeter detection and access control systems.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems.
* Perform testing, verification, and validation of electronic components and assemblies.
* Maintain accurate documentation, including schematics, bill of materials, and layout drawings.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
* Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during the design and production phases.
* Export design files in formats ready to be sent directly to electronics manufacturers.
* Liaise with electronics manufacturers regarding production issues and technical problems.
This role requires extensive experience in PCB design, especially involving high-voltage systems (1-10KV), audio analogue systems, RS485 communication protocols.
The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Altium PCB design, general PCB design skills, and demonstrate competencies in microelectronics.
Proficiency in Microchip firmware development and programming languages such as Java, C, and C# will be considered a significant advantage.
Profile :
Qualifications Required:
· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Experience Required:
· Minimum of 3-5 year's practical experience in electronics engineering, specifically PCB design and high-voltage systems.
Required Skills & Competencies:
· Proficiency in Altium Designer for PCB layout and schematic capture and documentation.
· Strong understanding of PCB design principles and practices.
· Demonstrated expertise in designing high-voltage electronics (1-10KV).
· Experience with RS485 and Ethernet communication standards and interfaces.
· Experience with microcontroller-based system design.
· Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuit design.
· Knowledge of EMC/EMI requirements and mitigation techniques.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent documentation and technical writing skills.
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Place of work:
· Based in Coventry
Hours of Work :
· 40 hours per week (8.30am to 5.00pm from Monday to Friday - 30 min lunch break)
Salary & Benefits :
· Salary : Attractive - based on experience
· Holidays - 25 days plus 8 Bank holidays plus years-of-service supplementary holidays
· Company paid Health benefits
· Company Pension Scheme
· Extensive product training during an in-depth integration Programme in Poole and Coventry
· Career growth within Hirsch UK as well as within the Hirsch Group.
· Starting date: ASAP
We are committed to a sustainable approach to Social and Environmental Responsibility, with the aim of improving the quality of life of our employees and enabling them to play an active role in this change.
Hirsch UK and the Hirsch Group are open to all talents and all differences.
Interested ?
Then send us your detailed application and your salary expectations
N.B.: Hirsch UK does not want to be contacted by Recruitment companies.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coventry CV4 9TB