Electronic Component Engineer

Location: Birmingham
Hours: 4-day week (Fridays off)
Salary: Up to £50,000

An electronics company in Birmingham, specialising in IoT healthcare devices, is looking for an Electronic Component Engineer to join their R&D team. Ensuring the right electronic components are used is critical to their products’ success.

Role Overview:

• Select, introduce, and maintain electronic components.
• Source alternatives for obsolete or unsuitable components.
• Work within the R&D team on new and existing product developments.
• Ensure a secure supply chain throughout the product lifecycle.

Required Experience:

• Degree in electronics or relevant industry experience.
• 3+ years in a similar role.
• Knowledge of analogue/mixed-signal circuits, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
• Confident in sourcing and evaluating electronic components.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with key manufacturers and distributors.
• Experience with lab testing techniques.

 

This is an opportunity for a 4-day workweek, on exciting R&D projects, and a key role in ensuring high-quality electronic products.