R&D / Application Engineer - Electronics, Development & Testing

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Overview

Our client, a global leader in electronic component manufacturing, is seeking an experienced R&D and Application Engineer to join their UK-based team. The company designs and manufactures high-performance capacitors, RF and microwave filters, microphones, speakers, and miniaturised electronic components.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Support: Provide technical assistance to sales, engineering, and quality teams on component performance and design.

Manufacturing Coordination: Support offshore manufacturing with technical order processing, costing, and custom MLCC (Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor) designs.

Test Lab Development: Develop new testing methodologies and manage data collection to support R&D activities.

Product Development: Contribute to new product design, modifications, and transfer to production.

Sample Management: Oversee sample builds, testing, evaluation, and reporting to support product qualification.

Documentation: Write and maintain Application Notes, technical papers, datasheets, and ensure catalogue and website information remains current.

Equipment Management: Specify and maintain test equipment to support engineering and applications testing.

Skills & Experience Required

Strong understanding of analogue electronics and discrete components.

Ability to interpret customer circuit designs and advise on performance.

Qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (BTEC / HNC / HND / Degree).

Hands-on experience in circuit testing or laboratory environments.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and data management.

Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.

Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Confident communicator who can collaborate across teams.

Self-motivated, professional, and keen to develop new skills.

IT, coding, or software experience would be advantageous
Location:
Lakenham
Salary:
£48,000 - £52,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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