Senior Electronics R&D Engineer

Job Description

Our Client in County Antrim have a requirement for a Senior R&D Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Call Dominic Heron for more details

Job Title: Senior Electronics R&D Engineer

We are delighted to collaborate with our client who are a local manufacturer and leading provider in their industry in the search for a seasoned Senior R&D Engineer. This pivotal role centres on fostering innovation and steering R&D projects to fruition. If you enjoy solving high-speed high-reliability problems and want your work to end up in labs observatories field deployments and next-generation platforms youll feel right at home here.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

Competitive Salary Range: plus Company Bonus Stocks and Shares Pension Flexitime etc

Industry Pioneer: Work with a leading provider committed to innovation and quality

Location: Scenic County Antrim

The Role:

Coordinate and manage R&D projects ensuring timely delivery and adherence to set standards and specifications.

Engage in product development from conceptualisation to implementation fostering innovative solutions.

Ensure products are developed to comply with industry regulations and standards.

Liaise with internal and external stakeholders aligning R&D projects with company strategy and client needs.

Develop validate and implement testing protocols.

The Person:

Holds a solid track record in a Senior R&D position within manufacturing or a similar industry.

STEM background applicants from Mechanics/Electronics/Physics are warmly welcomed.

Exemplary project management skills able to lead projects from initiation to completion.

Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail and problem-solving.

Innovative thinker with the ability to translate ideas into pragmatic solutions.

What were looking for (must-have):

• Strong track record delivering complex PCB designs into real products
• Excellent schematic capture PCB design experience
• Confidence with lab bring-up and debug: oscilloscopes logic analysers and
  troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of high-speed layout fundamentals (return paths
  impedance control decoupling clocks)
• Experience designing robust power systems for sensitive electronics (noise
  sequencing protections)
• Comfortable working across teams deriving product requirements from
  commercial specifications

Nice to have (but not required):

• Background in imaging/camera systems (VIS SWIR/low-light sensor bring-up
  image pipeline awareness)
• Broad experience in FPGA embedded software and basic test GUI development
• Knowledge of industry standards and compliance (EMC/ESD CE/UKCA environmental testing where applicable)
• Experience with production test development boundary scan/JTAG strategies or automated test rigs
• Exposure to harsh-environment design (vibration/thermal cycling sealing considerations rugged connectors

The Rewards:

Comp Salary with additional Company Bonus Pension Private Healthcare Flexi-time etc

Opportunity to work in a dynamic R&D team driving innovative projects.

Gain experience in a leading manufacturing company a prime player in the industry.

Company Stock Options

Next Steps:

For further information and to ascertain your suitability for this Senior R&D Engineer position please reach out confidentially to Dominic Heron.

Expert confidential recruitment advice.

The listed salary is negotiable based on your cumulative experience and expertise. We may adjust our shortlisting criteria based on the volume and calibre of applications.