Electronics Engineer

Company: Intellectual Capital Resources
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Location: Cambridgeshire
Job Description:

Overview

As an Electronics/Hardware Engineer you will contribute across the full product development lifecycle, from concept through prototyping, testing and final delivery. You’ll work with software and mechanical engineers to design cutting-edge hardware and bring ideas to life on real products. The role offers variety, ownership and impact, with opportunities to tackle challenging technical problems. A clear hook is your ability to deliver robust hardware for innovative technology, with security clearance a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute across the full product development lifecycle from concept to final delivery
  • Design electronic hardware and create schematics
  • PCB design and board bring-up, including prototyping and validation
  • Perform hardware testing and document technical results
  • Collaborate with software and mechanical engineers to integrate systems
  • Communicate protocols such as SPI and I2C within hardware designs
  • Produce clear technical documentation and specifications
  • Engage in projects requiring UK Security Clearance (SC) compliance

Key requirements

  • Electronic hardware design experience
  • Schematic capture and PCB design
  • Experience with Altium Designer or similar tools
  • Hardware testing, validation and documentation
  • Knowledge of SPI and I2C protocols
  • SC clearance eligibility
  • Exposure to hardware integration with embedded software (bonus)
  • Ability to work across full lifecycle from concept to delivery
  • Strong communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Electronic hardware design
  • Schematic capture
  • PCB design and board bring-up

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Posted: October 1st, 2026