Electronics Engineer

VITAPROTECH Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Coventry is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to design and maintain high-voltage PCB systems. The role involves collaborative development of perimeter detection and access control solutions. Candidates should have a strong background in PCB design, especially for high-voltage systems, along with proficiency in Altium Designer. Attractive benefits include health care, pension schemes, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.

Benefits

25 days holidays plus 8 Bank holidays

Company paid Health benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Product training

Qualifications

• 3-5 years practical experience in electronics engineering focusing on PCB design.
• Expertise in high-voltage systems (1-10KV) is essential.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C, and C# is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCB) using Altium Designer.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate electronic systems.
• Perform testing and verification of electronic components.

Skills

Altium Designer

High-voltage PCB design

Microcontroller-based system design

RS485 communication protocols

Analogue circuit design

Digital circuit design

Problem-solving skills

Technical writing skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

# Electronics Engineer M/F## DescriptionJoin Hirsch UK - Part of the Hirsch GroupWith offices in Coventry and Poole, Dorset, Hirsch UK have a strong heritage in delivering innovative and reliable security solutions both in the UK and around the world. We design and develop integrated security systems that protect people, property, and assets from edge to core, combining access control, perimeter security, perimeter intrusion detection, and video technologies.As part of the Hirsch Group, an international leader in intrusion and perimeter detection, access control, and video & unified security platforms, we’re helping to build a safer and more secure world. Since 2012, Hirsch has supported its companies through innovation and sustainable growth. Backed by Seven2 and BPI, the Group continues its ambitious international expansion and now employs more than 700 people worldwide.**Find out More:****Purpose of Position:**The Electronics Engineer designs, develops and maintains high-voltage PCB systems to support perimeter detection and access control solutions.**Key responsibilities:*** Design, develop, maintain and test printed circuit boards (PCB) using Altium Designer.* Specialize in high-voltage PCB designs (1-10KV) ensuring reliability and compliance with safety standards.* Develop and troubleshoot of perimeter detection and access control systems.* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems.* Perform testing, verification, and validation of electronic components and assemblies.* Maintain accurate documentation, including schematics, bill of materials, and layout drawings.* Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.* Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during the design and production phases.* Export design files in formats ready to be sent directly to electronics manufacturers.* Liaise with electronics manufacturers regarding production issues and technical problems.We are looking foran **Electronics Engineer** to join our innovative team.This role requires extensive experience in PCB design, especially involving high-voltage systems (1-10KV), audio analogue systems, RS485 communication protocols.The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Altium PCB design, general PCB design skills, and demonstrate competencies in microelectronics.Proficiency in Microchip firmware development and programming languages such as Java, C, and C# will be considered a significant advantage.**Qualifications Required:**· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.**Experience Required:**· Minimum of 3-5 year’s practical experience in electronics engineering, specifically PCB design and high-voltage systems.**Required Skills & Competencies:**· Proficiency in Altium Designer for PCB layout and schematic capture and documentation.· Strong understanding of PCB design principles and practices.· Demonstrated expertise in designing high-voltage electronics (1-10KV).· Experience with RS485 and Ethernet communication standards and interfaces.· Experience with microcontroller-based system design.· Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuit design.· Knowledge of EMC/EMI requirements and mitigation techniques.· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.· Excellent documentation and technical writing skills.· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.**Place of work:**· Based in Coventry**Hours of Work :**· 40 hours per week (8.30am to 5.00pm from Monday to Friday - 30 min lunch break)**Salary & Benefits :**· Salary : Attractive - based on experience· Holidays - 25 days plus 8 Bank holidays plus years-of-service supplementary holidays· Company paid Health benefits· Company Pension Scheme· Extensive product training during an in-depth integration Programme in Poole and Coventry· Career growth within Hirsch UK as well as within the Hirsch Group.· Starting date: ASAPWe are committed to a sustainable approach to Social and Environmental Responsibility, with the aim of improving the quality of life of our employees and enabling them to play an active role in this change.Hirsch UK and the Hirsch Group are open to all talents and all differences.Then send us your detailed application and your salary expectations !You can contact us by e-mail to:Célia BEL, International HR [e-mail].B.: Hirsch UK does not want to be contacted by Recruitment companies.