Lead Electronics Engineer

Redline Group
Hampden Park, East Sussex, BN22 9NY, United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
£50,000 – £65,000 pa

Salary

£50,000 – £65,000 pa

Seniority
Lead
Posted
2 Apr 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Lead Electronics Engineer - East Sussex

Do you strive to be part of an organisation that develops cutting edge technologies for companies such as Samsung and Intel?

If so I'd like to speak with you!

A highly exciting Lead Electronics Engineer job has arisen with a market leading, global organisation. The Lead Electronics Engineer will join a Multi-billion organisation, offering fantastic internal career development opportunities and is based in East Sussex. My client is a world leader in the design and manufacturer of vacuum products and abatement solutions. As a market leader, their products are integral to manufacturing processes for the semiconductors industry and industries alike.

The successful Lead Electronics Engineer will have the following experience:

- A BSc or MSc in Engineering (or relevant discipline)

- Mixed Signal Design Experience (Digital/Analogue)

- Familiarity with Schematic Capture using OrCAD, Altium or similar tool (Advantageous)

- Previous experience in Micro-Controller/Microprocessor based products

- Previous Experience in Drives.

- Experience with Power Electronics

This is a Golden opportunity for a Lead Electronics Engineer Job, to lead a small team and join a rewarding a fast paced R&D Environment, with opportunities to develop and progress. This opportunity offers very good benefits.

APPLY NOW or for more information on the Lead Electronics Engineer job please email Ricky Wilcocks with your CV at (url removed) or alternatively call (phone number removed)

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