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Electronics Engineer

Vantage Consulting
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B9 5PX, England

Salary

£50 - £55 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Electronics Engineer on a contract basis, offering a pay rate of £50 to £55 per hour.
  • Candidates should have a degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and experience in mixed analogue/digital board development.
  • The role involves designing and developing custom and standard battery solutions, with a focus on low-power design and switch-mode power supply design.
  • The successful candidate will work within a multi-disciplinary engineering team and may need to travel nationally and internationally for customer visits and trade shows.
  • This contract position is expected to last for 3 months and requires the engineer to be on-site for 3 days a week.
Senior Electronics Engineer - Contract (Outside IR35) | 50 - 55/hr | Hybrid (3 Days On-Site) | Leading Smart Battery Manufacturer

Are you an experienced Senior Electronics Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity? Join a UK's leading independent battery design, development, and manufacturing company, renowned for pioneering high-performance portable and handheld electronic devices. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of smart battery technology.



The Role:

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of custom and standard battery solutions for a range of applications. You will work in a multi-disciplinary engineering team, contributing to the full product lifecycle from concept to manufacture. Occasional national and international travel may be required for customer visits and trade shows.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with customers to define requirements and solutions
  • Develop product specifications and design documentation
  • Design & develop using 8-bit and 16-bit microcontrollers
  • Work on analogue circuit design and switch-mode power supply design (DC/DC)
  • Create schematics and PCB layouts (preferably in Altium Designer)
  • Ensure designs meet EMC standards and liaise with test houses
  • Conduct design validation, testing, and manufacturing optimization
  • Provide technical input for new product ideas
  • Estimate and manage task durations effectively


What You Need:

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Experience in mixed analogue/digital board development
  • Strong low-power design expertise
  • Knowledge of switch-mode power supply design
  • Experience with I2C peripherals and embedded C software development
  • Understanding of EMC regulations & compliance
  • Experience in designing for cost-sensitive applications
  • Ability to manage supplier relationships and product lifecycles
  • Full UK driving license


The Details:

Location: Commutable from Staffordshire, Cheshire, Manchester, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Derby, and surrounding areas
Contract: 3 months (Outside IR35)
Rate: 50 - 55 per hour
Hybrid: 3 days on-site

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