Electronics Engineer
Lewes – £45,000–£47,500 (DOE)
An opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineer to join a growing engineering business in Lewes, supporting the development of advanced electronic systems used in transport technology. This Electronics Engineer position sits within a well-established R&D team and offers involvement across the full product lifecycle.
The Electronics Engineer will take ownership of PCA design for both new and legacy products, working on controllers, TFT displays and associated systems. This Electronics Engineer role requires strong schematic capture and PCB layout capability using Altium, alongside a solid understanding of microcontrollers and component selection.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Electronics Engineer will support prototyping, testing and formal release processes, ensuring designs are robust, manufacturable and aligned with long-term product strategy.
This Electronics Engineer position suits someone who is methodical, detail-focused and comfortable managing multiple design projects in parallel, with a strong appreciation for obsolescence management and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and development of printed circuit assemblies (PCAs)
- PCB layout and schematic design using Altium
- Support prototyping, testing and product validation
- Manage PCB release and documentation control
- Collaborate with internal teams across engineering and production
Requirements:
- Experience designing PCAs and PCB layouts
- Strong schematic design capability (Altium preferred)
- Understanding of microcontrollers / CPUs
- Awareness of component obsolescence and lifecycle management
- Strong organisational and communication skills
Desirable:
- Hyperlynx experience
- Exposure to Z2 database
- Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams
Package:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 30)
- 6% pension contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced family leave
TPA Recruit is a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client to source and assess suitable candidates for this position. All applications will be reviewed and processed by our team, who will liaise directly with shortlisted individuals throughout the hiring process
- PCB Design ¦ Altium ¦ Microcontrollers
- PCA Development ¦ Prototype to Release
- Obsolescence Management ¦ Cross-Team Collaboration