Electronics Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
This is a great opportunity for an Electronics Engineer to join a growing Cambridge start-up who are developing a leading edge sensor for the consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial markets. They work with Tier 1 OEMs who adopt their technologies into products worldwide.
You will need to have a good degree along with significant knowledge of the following:
- An overall understanding of analogue, mixed-signal and low-noise design
- Getting your own prototypes built (this is a start-up)
- Wide knowledge of electronics design software
- An analytical approach to understanding fundamental equipment behaviour
- Exposure to writing automated instrument control and characterisation scripts
- Low-noise measurement techniques and possibly piezoelectric devices
Fluency in either Mandarin Chinese or German will be beneficial but not essential to help with conference calls.
In addition to your technical excellence, you will need good communication skills, to show initiative, make decisions, and operate in a team. This is a great opportunity to join a start-up based in Cambridge, with the benefit of a competitive salary, options, bonus and pension.
Keywords: Hardware Design, Analogue, Mixed-signal, Low-noise, Sensors, Altium, Cambridge
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
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Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: HR Consulting
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Electronics Engineer roles across ECM Selection's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to HR Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £65,000 - £65,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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