R&D and Application Engineer

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R&D and Application Engineer – Electronics | Product Development | Technical Support

Location: Hethel Employment Type: [Full-Time / Permanent] Salary: [£45,000 - £50,000) Industry: Electronics / Engineering / Manufacturing

About the Role

We are hiring an R&D and Application Engineer to support our product development and technical operations. This role combines technical support, product design, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, sales, and manufacturing teams. You’ll contribute to the development of high-performance electronic components used in critical sectors such as MedTech, defence, and industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical support to internal and external sales teams. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams on product inquiries. Assist offshore manufacturing with technical order processing, costing, and custom MLCC design. Support and develop test lab methodologies and equipment. Participate in product design, modification, and production transfer. Manage sample manufacturing and evaluation, including reporting and presentations. Create and maintain Application Notes, technical articles, and data sheets. Source and specify lab test equipment for technical validation.

Skills & Qualifications

Strong knowledge of analog electronics and discrete components. Ability to interpret customer circuit designs and discuss component performance. Qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (BTEC, HNC, HND, or BS degree). Hands-on experience with electronic circuit testing and lab equipment. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and technical documentation. Excellent data management, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with IT or coding is a plus.

About the Company

Our client is a global leader in electronic component manufacturing, specialising in capacitors, RF/microwave filters, microphones, and miniaturisation technologies. With a legacy dating back to 1946, they serve critical sectors from their HQ in Itasca, Illinois, and across international locations
Location:
Lakenham
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Electronics

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