Senior Electronics Engineer

Ensera Design is a world-class user-centred innovation and product development consultancy specializing in the medical and consumer health sectors with offices in Bristol Colorado and New Jersey. As part of Ensera we collaborate globally with contract manufacturing facilities in Europe the USA and Asia.

We are currently seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer looking to combine their well-established engineering expertise and consultancy skills to the development of new products and technologies. This is primarily a full-time role (38 hours per week) based out of our Bristol office however a proportion of the work can be conducted at home and we will consider the possibility of part-time working for the right candidate.

As a Senior Electronics Engineeryouwillbe responsible forthe design and development of electronic systemsas part of the Electronics & Software team. You will consult with clients to understand their challenges and use your creative and technical skills to identify and bring to life solutions. You will use yourknowledge of electronic and physical first principles analytical skills practicalexperimentationand simulation skills to take electronic systems from concepts through to production. You will have the opportunity to lead projects proposal writing planning specification development and presenting project activities.

About you

You will use yourknowledge of electronic and physical first principles analytical skills practicalexperimentationand simulation skills to take electronic systems from concepts through to keen eye for detail excellent organisation and time management will be central to your role as a consultant where you will have the opportunity to lead small projects contribute to project planning proposal writing specification development and reporting on project activities.

Your skills and experience

Whilst you do not need to meet all of these points please ensure you meet the majority of them before making an application:

Essential:

• A degree (2:1) or above in Electronics Engineering or associated course

• Knowledge of analogue circuit design principles

• Experience with 32-bit ARM micro-controllers (e.g. STM32)

• A solid understanding of common wired and wireless communications protocols including I2C UART SPI Bluetooth LEUSB Ethernet etc.

• An understanding of good practice in PCB layout

• Confidence and authority when presenting approaches and decisions

• Great people skills and an ability to collaborate in project teams

• Commercial awareness and be ableto manage your time within defined timescales

• An ability to communicate with stakeholders internally and externally at all levels of a project and to see situations from their perspectives

Desirable experience:

• Experience of working in a consultancy environment

• Medical device development experience including EN 60601

• Experience with low power circuit design

• Experience designing and testing for compliance CE/FCC EMC radio safety etc

• Experience developing systems from concept to design for manufacture

• Experience conducting FMEAs

• Experience using Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout

• Basic knowledge ofembedded softwaredevelopment inC/C

For this role we are considering a salary of up to 65000. Please note we ask you to provide your expected salary as part of your application this helps us understand how you view your experience against the roles scope.

Why work with us

Ensera Design offers interesting and varied work combined with a supportive team culture to provide a stimulating environment where you will have the opportunity to develop and learn from others. We offer flexible working policies where working patterns are agreed with our line managers taking into account the role needs of the individual and the team.

We recognise that we are only as good as our people and we know how important it is to support our team.

We offer:

• Performance-related company-wide bonus.

• Flexible hybrid working in line with our core hours (MonThu 9:30am12:00pm & 2:00pm4:00pm; Fri 9:30am12:00pm).

• Private healthcare for you and your family.

• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.

• Salary exchange pension scheme.

• 25 days of annual leave plus the option to purchase up to one working week and additional days for length of service.

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and digital wellbeing platform.

• Cycle to Work & Electric Vehicle Lease schemes.

• Death in service (x4 gross salary).

• Training and development opportunities including dedicated learning days and regular knowledge-sharing sessions.

• A free lunch the first Monday of every month alongside our company-wide meeting.

• Free breakfast every Wednesday and plenty of opportunities to socialise including team-organized activities summer and Christmas parties and more.

About us

We are based in an iconic Grade II listed building in the heart of Bristol. Our vibrant workspace houses state-of-the-art labs a design studio usability suites and collaborative meeting spaces. Nestled in a lively neighbourhood with independent shops were just a short walk from Park Street the Harbourside and St. Nicks Markets.

We are proud of our values:

• Find a way: We work as one team combining our knowledge and experience to unite around a shared goal. We trust each other and do whats needed to get things done and exceed expectations.

• Pull together: We believe anything is possible. When faced with challenges we take the initiative using our creative spirit and determination to find bold solutions and deliver results that move us forward.

• Care: We act with integrity take pride in our work and support each other. We each play our part to make a positive impact for our customers our colleagues and our planet.

Our diverse multidisciplinary team spans research design human factors engineering prototyping manufacturing and beyond. Together we deliver cutting-edge solutions for clients ranging from global leaders to innovative start-ups with a particular focus on medical devices drug delivery orthopaedics and diagnostics.

Do we sound like a good match for you

If youd like to discuss the role or would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need to make your application wed love to hear from you. If you think you might be the right person for us but want an informal chat first then get in touch via .

At Ensera Design we believe that designing for people means including all people starting with the team behind the work. Our human-centred design ethos is rooted in empathy and our values pull together find a way and care guide us in building a team that reflects the diversity of the world we design for.

We know that different perspectives lead to better ideas stronger collaboration and more meaningful outcomes. If you meet the skills and experience for this role we welcome your application whatever your background identity or path into design. What matters to us is that you share our belief in purposeful people-first design.

Polite notice for agencies We appreciate the interest from recruitment partners; however we are managing this hiring process directly and ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this role. Unsolicited CVs will be considered as a gift to Ensera Design.