Electronics Production Engineer

Bluebolt Recruitment

Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

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£35,000 – £60,000 pa

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£35,000 – £60,000 pa

Posted: 30 Apr 2026 (Last week)

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We are seeking an experienced Electronics Production Engineer to work for a electronic equipment supplier based in Bicester.

Responsibilities:

· Liaise with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to support designs through to production

· Occasional travel to local contract electronics manufacturers

· Produce engineering documentation including assembly drawings, manufacturing instructions and test procedures

· Review product designs for manufacturability and failure modes

· Support the development of automated production test hardware

· Contribute to the quality management system for processes and documentation

· Participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities

Qualifications and experience required:

· Educated to at least HNC level in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline

· At least three years of experience in a manufacturing or hardware engineering position

· Electronics manufacturing

· Products that include embedded firmware

· Board-level electronics debugging with common test equipment

· New product introduction and resolution of common issues

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel)

Skills – Desirable

· Design and automation of production test fixtures (e.g., with scripting or PLCs)

· Electronics and mechanical CAD software (e.g., Altium, SolidWorks)

· Software development (e.g., C, C++, C#, Python)

· Basic system administration (Windows and Linux)

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