Senior Electronics Engineer

Senior Electronics Engineer (PCB & Hardware Design)Ex Dynamics - Stratford-upon-Avon (Hybrid)Would you like to join a small, agile team of engineers working on a range of exciting and varied projects? We're looking to add a Senior Electronics Engineer to our team.About UsEx Dynamics offers electronics and mechanical design and consultancy services into the Industrial, Marine, and Global Hazardous Area sectors - ranging from specialist consultation through to full turnkey product design. We work with customers across the world, spanning entrepreneurs and start-ups through to multi-billion dollar global corporations.The RoleWe're looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to take a leading role in our hardware design team, with a focus on PCB design and electronics development. You'll take technical ownership of client projects - from architecture and schematic capture through to PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and certification submissions.Hazardous area design experience isn't required - if you don't already have it, you'll have the opportunity to develop this specialist expertise while bringing your existing strengths to bear on client projects from day one.What You'll Be DoingLeading the design of schematics and PCB layouts in Altium Designer, including multi-layer stackups with EMC considerationsTaking technical ownership of electronics design across client projects, including architecture and design decisionsDesigning digital and power electronics circuits, including protection and sensing functionsPrototyping new designs, including soldering and reworkTesting new electronics designs, using appropriate lab equipmentApplying, and where needed developing, hazardous area (ATEX/IECEx, NEC/CEC) and EMC design principlesWorking closely with firmware and mechanical engineers to deliver complete client projectsInvestigating and resolving complex issues found during testing or validationContributing to and reviewing design documentation and certification submissionsSupporting client-facing technical discussions where requiredPlanning and managing your own time and priorities across projectsIdeal Requirements / ExperienceA minimum of 8 years' experience in electronics engineeringA Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, or an integrated Mechanical/Electrical Engineering discipline (essential - practical experience alone is not sufficient)Extensive schematic capture and PCB layout experience using Altium DesignerStrong grounding in electronics theory, including digital and power electronicsTrack record of taking technical ownership of designs from concept through to completionStrong practical skills in prototyping, including soldering/reworkExperience testing new electronics designs, and using the equipment to do soExcellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skillsAbility to plan and manage time and priorities across projectsDesirable Skills / ExperienceFirmware development in C (e.g. ARM Cortex microcontrollers)Experience working in a consultancy environmentFamiliarity with project management and documentation toolsFamiliarity with ATEX/IECEx or hazardous area electronicsExperience designing EMC compliant electronics, and solving EMC issues if they ariseKnowledge of relevant industry standards and regulationsSalary and PackageThe salary and package will be tailored to the individual, based on experienceThis role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with in-office presence required when the type of work demands itApplication ProcessOur interview process consists of an initial video call, followed by a face-to-face interview.