Electronic Design Engineer

Contract Details

Electronic Design Engineer - Medical

READING

• Duration: 8 months (initially)
• Location: Hybrid (2 days per week), Reading
• Outside IR35
• -50-65 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic hardware for wearable medical and healthcare technologies, including sensor-based and physiological monitoring systems.
• Schematic capture, component selection, circuit simulation, PCB design and layout reviews, prototyping and laboratory testing.
• Develop analogue, digital and mixed-signal electronics for applications such as physiological sensing, data acquisition, signal conditioning and wearable monitoring.
• Support design verification and validation, including electrical performance, EMC, environmental and reliability testing.
• Collaborate with embedded software, mechanical, textile, manufacturing and quality teams to investigate design issues and deliver robust, production-ready electronic solutions.

Essential Skills

• Experience designing electronic hardware within medical devices, healthcare, wearable technology or another highly regulated industry.
• Understanding of analogue, digital and mixed-signal electronics, including sensors, signal conditioning and microcontroller-based systems.
• Experience with schematic capture, PCB design, component selection, prototyping and laboratory validation.
• Experience developing low-power or compact electronics for embedded or wearable applications.
• Knowledge of EMC/EMI, signal integrity and reliable electronic design, with technical documentation and communication skills.
• Understanding of regulated product development and standards such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and IEC 60601.