Senior PCB Consultant

HW Electronics Engineer for Production | 12 Month Contract | Cambridge | 3-4 Days Onsite Join a company transforming vision into reality, developing cutting-edge technology for animal care and management. You'll be part of the team building the next generation of a connected wearable product, working within a multi-site programme alongside teams in the US and Israel. This is a key role in the Engineering department, sitting at the intersection of NPI, production, and full product lifecycle support, working closely with R&D, contract manufacturers, and worldwide operations teams. Responsibilities * Lead hardware changes on new and legacy products, including EOL and layout updates * Lead DFx and NPI procedures for new products * Lead failure analysis and reliability testing across critical product design aspects * Act as component engineer for new and existing products * Support design validation to ensure products meet quality and reliability standards * Support worldwide production floors and report results to peers and management * Lead compliance activities across safety and radio standards Requirements * Deep understanding of electronic design and DFM * Understanding of multidisciplinary product design * 5+ years' experience with worldwide compliance and regulations * Knowledge of electronic components, PCB/PCBA design and assembly, batteries, RF, IR, and testing methods including ATE * Strong hands-on hardware, embedded interfaces, and system-level integration experience * Experience working in a matrixed, worldwide, cross-cultural organisation * BSc in Electronics Engineering or similar Advantageous * 5+ years' board design experience with Altium or OrCAD * SQA and LabVIEW knowledge * Experience with RF communication and connected/smart products * Experience working with subcontractors, CMOs, and procurement processes Apply now