NPD Engineer (Electronics)

An Electronics Engineer is required to lead the design and development of electronic hardware and embedded software for technically advanced products from concept through to validation. This role sits at the heart of new product development, focusing on control systems, power electronics and embedded functionality within a highly collaborative engineering environment.

Client Details

Our client is a technology-driven engineering organisation developing advanced electronic and control systems for high-performance industrial applications. With a strong focus on innovation and product development, they offer engineers the opportunity to work on complex, safety-critical technologies within a collaborative R&D setting.

Description

Key responsibilities

Lead electronic hardware design from concept through to prototyping, validation, and production readiness

Design and develop electronic systems for pumps, valves, and control technologies

Develop embedded software (C/C++) to support system functionality and validation

Design, test, and fault-find PCBs, control circuits, and power electronics systems

Develop and execute test plans for electronic controllers and integrated systems

Produce detailed technical specifications, schematics, and design documentation

Use CAD tools (e.g. Inventor) to support system integration and test rig development

Participate in formal design reviews, presenting technical solutions to stakeholders

Collaborate with mechanical and controls engineers to deliver fully integrated solutions

Profile

The successful candidate

Degree qualified in Electronics Engineering or a closely related discipline

Proven experience designing electronic systems within industrial, automotive, or control-based environments

Strong knowledge of power electronics, control systems, and CAN-based communication protocols

Experience developing embedded software using C/C++

Experience with PCB design, circuit development, and electronic system validation

Confident producing technical documentation and presenting design solutions

Hands-on testing and validation experience, including fault finding and rig-based testing

Able to work cross-functionally within multi-disciplinary engineering teams

Job Offer

What's on offer

£40,000 - £45,000 salary (depending on experience)

Upskilling/cross-skilling and opportunity to learn mechanical discipline

Clear progression into senior electronics or subject matter expert roles

Exposure to complex, safety-critical product development projects

Strong focus on professional development and cross-skilling

Supportive engineering culture with access to experienced technical leadership