R&D Electronics Engineer

£32,000 - £36,000

Are you an enthusiastic individual who craves technical challenges and has an interest in technology, electronics and a passion for cars?

The successful candidate will be responsible for helping develop remanufacturing solutions for complex automotive electronic /mechatronic control modules. This is a great opportunity to develop your technical skills in a constantly evolving industry.

We are based conveniently between Nottingham and Derby centres, nestled on the entrance to one of the regions finest country parks (Shipley Country Park), boasting 700 acres of beautiful landscape popular for relaxed café dining, walking, fishing, biking and horse-riding.

You will be required to perform the following tasks:

• Test electronic circuits by simulating vehicle loads and signals
• Reverse engineer electronic circuits to find root causes of failures
• Enact rebuild solutions for electronic hardware and software failures
• Create technical documentation

Desirable skills & experience:

• Interests and experience in mathematics of circuit analysis.
• Experience in electronic fault finding to component level and PCB rework methods.
• Well organised with a methodical approach to problem solving.
• Team player with excellent attention to detail.
• Knowledge and experience of automotive operations, wiring diagrams, electronics, and communication protocols.
• Knowledge and experience using lean process methodologies.

In return, the successful candidates will receive:

• Full on the job training, constantly, throughout your career here at ECU Testing ltd.
• 32 days holiday per year, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Fully air-conditioned office.
• Free onsite parking
• Free work uniform, PPE and safety footwear
• Unlimited barista-quality coffee
• Recreation facilities (Full VR driving/gaming simulator/dart boards/pool tables)
• Free takeaway meal every Friday, named ‘FAT FRIDAY’ by all the staff.
• Access to a fully equipped company gym.
• Birthday Gifts.
• Christmas party, fully paid for by the Managing director.
• Annual team building days.
• Excellent in-house career development opportunities

Work Hours: 6:30 – 15:00

 

Description 

Due to continued growth our client is recruiting for Fire & Security Engineers within the South East England and surrounding areas. As an Elite Technology Centre of GENT systems, we are looking for fully trained engineers who are multi-skilled in fire and security systems to work across our key customer accounts nationwide. 

 

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the role will primarily carry out maintenance, reactive response and commissioning activity within our client portfolio. This will include systems such as fire alarms, fire extinguishers, security systems, door access, CCTV and various other equipment. 

 

Our engineers provide an excellent service to our clients which include 

• Servicing and maintaining the equipment onsite whilst adhering to the core values of our client. 

• Accurate reporting and escalation of works where required. 

• As part of our excellent service offering, you will be required as part of your normal duties to be ‘on call’ to provide out-of-hours cover to deal with emergencies. 

 

Requirements 

• Field based experience in commissioning, fault finding, repairs and maintenance across the full range of fire & security systems. 

• Due to the nature of our business and the requirements of our customers, you will be required to satisfactorily complete Security Screening to British Standard (BS7858). 

• A full clean driving licence.  

 

The successful applicant to be able to demonstrate the following 

• Forward thinking. 

• Problem solving and decision making. 

• Interpersonal awareness and concerns for impact. 

• Teamwork/Collaboration/Leadership. 

• Client focus/relationships. 

• Pursuit of excellence. 

• Representation & commitment to values. 

• Ambition. 

 

Qualifications & Training 

• Appropriate technical qualifications e.g. FIA 1-5 or equivalent. 

• Health & Safety certification e.g. IOSH, CSCS (FESS), or equivalent.  

• Relevant product training (desirable). 

 

 

 

What's on offer 

• Be part of a company where you are supported to grow and develop. 

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays. 

• Highly competitive rate of pay based on experience, travel time, overtime time, commission. 

• Company vehicle. 

• Cycle to work and car salary sacrifice schemes. 

• Pension. 

• Life insurance. 

• Referral and recognition schemes. 

• Discounted gym memberships. 

• Employee benefits, discounts and assistance programs. 

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by emailing our Managing Consultant for this vacancy Vickie; by sending your CV directly to her at vickie@egl-recruitment.co.uk

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you

 

Job Opportunity: Roof Engineer

Location: UK-wide Travel

Salary: Competitive + Overtime Opportunities

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week (Fixed)

PAF Qualification Required

Join Our Team of Experts

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Roof Engineer to join our growing service and maintenance team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and the flexibility to travel and work away from home during the week.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and maintain various roof systems and associated guttering.
• Conduct minor repairs and preventive maintenance to ensure roof integrity.
• Work safely at height in accordance with company and industry standards.
• Complete reports, assessments, and documentation with accuracy.
• Collaborate with the team and communicate effectively with clients on-site.

Requirements

• Valid PAF qualification (essential).
• Proven experience in roof maintenance, service, and repair.
• Willing and able to travel across the UK and stay away Monday to Friday.
• Strong understanding of health & safety practices.
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

What We Offer

• Fixed 40-hour workweek, Monday–Friday.
• Regular overtime opportunities paid at enhanced rates.
• All travel expenses and accommodation covered while working away.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive, safety-first work culture.