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Senior Electronics Engineer – Norwich - £65k - £75k
Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world renowned Electronics manufacturer based in Norwich who are now seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer with good Mixed Signal circuit design experience, along with experience working on obsolescence issues and future planning.
The company are recognised globally, and are expanding because of a brand new portfolio of products the company is looking to develop. The company are now seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer, ideally with experience working across the Full product lifecycle for Mixed signal design.
This is a Senior Electronics Engineer role, primarily hands on and you will be the main contributor for a brand new product the company is developing. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role with occasional remote working.
Key Requirements:

  • Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Electronics, Embedded Systems, Maths, Physics or similar
  • 5+ years commercial engineering background (Mixed Signal design preferred preferred)
  • Solid knowledge of PCB design,
  • Solid experience working with root cause analysis processes.
  • Experience working on Wireless or RF systems is highly desirable
  • The ability to gain Security clearance
    The company are looking to offer circa £75k dependent on experience. Along with an excellent benefits package. If you’re interested in this Senior Electronics Engineer role, please apply.
    For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA Design, ASIC Design, C# .net, Mechanical Design, Machine Learning, AI, FPGA, Electronics, Java, Python, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

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