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Job Title: Design Engineer 

Location: Clevedon

Salary: £45,000 per annum 

We are currently recruiting for a designer engineer for a market leader within their industry based in Clevedon. As a Design Engineer reporting to the Design Team Lead, you will work closely with all departments, supporting the delivery of high-quality products. You will develop your electronics and software knowledge, assisting in the design, development, and improvement of our product range.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and support digital and analogue power/control circuits. 
• Participate in new product development, from research and schematic design to layout, testing, and delivery. 
• Understand product and commercial requirements, ensuring designs align with customer needs and business goals. 
• Manage the entire product lifecycle, including simulations, verification, component selection, and manufacturing documentation. 
• Collaborate with production, testing, and service teams to ensure manufacturability and reliability (DFx). 
• Conduct design reviews, prepare technical reports, and present proposals. 
• Oversee firmware/software development for charge controls, applying new technologies for futureproofing. 
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, actively reporting near misses and safety concerns. 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Degree in Power Electronics, Embedded Electronics, or related field. 
• Proven experience in hardware system design, schematic capture, and PCB layout (OrCad preferred). 
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment (oscilloscopes, DMM, PSU’s, etc.). 
• Creative, methodical, and analytical problem solver with a strong attention to detail. 
• Experience with embedded programming, development boards, and emulators is advantageous. 

Qualifications / Knowledge:

• Degree in relevant engineering discipline 
• Experience with hardware design, PCB layout, and electronic testing 
• Knowledge of embedded systems and software development (an advantage) 
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements 

If you want to discuss further send CV to William.riley@irweb.co.uk

Contact information

William Riley