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We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.\nOur teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world-today.\nJoin us and start building tomorrow’s world today!\n As an Electronics Design Engineer, you will join our Loughborough team to support our activities within the clean energy and advanced technology sector.\nYou will be responsible for the design and development of electronic hardware solutions, supporting the delivery of new PCB designs from concept through to release. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will contribute to the creation of innovative products, ensuring designs are robust, manufacturable, and meet project requirements.\nLocation: Loughborough\nOn Site: Full-time\nClearance: Clearable\n Experience Level: Mid-Junior (2-4 years experience)\nKey Responsibilities:\nDesign and develop PCB layouts using Altium Designer\nSupport the delivery of new PCB designs through the full product development lifecycle\nCreate and maintain schematic designs, PCB layouts, and associated engineering documentation\nPerform design reviews and support PCB design validation activities\nCollaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams to ensure successful product integration\nSupport prototype builds, testing, and debugging activities\nManage engineering changes and maintain accurate design records\nContribute to continuous improvement activities within the electronics development process\n Required Skills:\nExperience designing PCBs using Altium Designer\nKnowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout principles\nUnderstanding of PCB design for manufacture and assembly (DFM/DFA)\nExperience producing technical documentation and engineering drawings\nStrong problem-solving and analytical skills\nAbility to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams\nGood communication and organisational skills\nRequired Qualifications:\nA Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.\n2-4 years of experience in electronics design or PCB development\nExperience supporting products through design, development, and validation activities\nDesirable Skills:\nExperience supporting prototype build and test activities\nFamiliarity with EMC/EMI considerations in PCB design\nKnowledge of analogue and digital circuit design\nExperience within clean energy, automotive, aerospace, or advanced technology sectors\nUnderstanding of product lifecycle management and engineering change control processes\n Why join us?\nWe bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.\nAt ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.\nJoin a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.\nIn short you get:\nA personalised career path and a rewarding management style \nA huge diversity of engineering projects and industries\nPrivate Medical Insurance\nCycle & Tech Scheme \nEmployee assistance programme\nLife insurance & Pension Scheme\nSocial atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings\nFlexible way of working (role dependent)\nWe are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. \nALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. \nThis role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . 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