Graduate Electronics Engineer

Platform Recruitment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
4 days ago
£45,000 – £55,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 – £55,000 pa

Seniority
Entry
Posted
17 Sep 2026 (4 days ago)

Graduate Electronics Engineer – FPGA / Electronics

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary: £55,000 + Bonus and Benefits

I’m recruiting for a technology company seeking a high-calibre Graduate Electronics Engineer to join its multidisciplinary engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or PhD candidate with a strong academic background and an interest in FPGA development, electronics design and embedded systems.

The Role

You will contribute to the development of advanced electronic systems, with responsibilities including:

* Implementing signal, image and data-processing algorithms in VHDL

* Designing PCBs incorporating FPGAs, SoCs and high-speed interfaces

* Completing schematic capture using OrCAD

* Supporting PCB layout, manufacture and assembly

* Developing test firmware and embedded software

* Writing Linux device drivers for bespoke hardware

* Testing and bringing up newly designed PCBs

Essential Experience

* A 1st or 2:1 degree, or a PhD, in Electronic Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science or another numerate subject

* A strong academic background in Mathematics and Physics

* Knowledge of at least one of the following:

* FPGA development using VHDL

* PCB design and layout

* Embedded C or C++ development

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* A self-motivated approach and the ability to work independently

Benefits

* £55,000 salary

* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

* 10% employer pension contribution

* Private healthcare

* Life and income protection insurance

* Annual discretionary bonus

* Six-monthly salary reviews

* Electric vehicle and Cycle to Work schemes

* Free parking

If you are a talented graduate or postgraduate looking to begin your career in FPGA, hardware or embedded systems engineering, please apply with an up-to-date CV

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