Electronics Engineer

Bright Purple — United Kingdom · Posted ~3 hours ago

Mid Full-time

Skills

Electronics engineering Failure analysis Hardware troubleshooting R&D Electronics Embedded systems Wireless systems

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology company is seeking an electronics engineer to investigate hardware failures, improve system reliability, and contribute to advanced engineering projects in demanding environments.

Highlights

Hands-on engineering role focused on reliability, product improvement, research, and solving complex hardware challenges.

Description

Electronics Engineer - Aberdeen Don't Just Build It. Make It Last. Deep underground, thousands of metres below the surface, electronic systems are pushed to their absolute limits, extreme heat, immense pressure, zero margin for error. This is where your work matters most. Our client is a global leader in wireless downhole technology, trusted by the oil and gas industry to deliver precision data from environments most engineers never have to think about. Their systems don't just have to work, they have to keep working. That's where you come in. They're looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their Aberdeen-based Electronics R&D team, someone who gets under the skin of a failure, understands exactly why it happened, and puts in place the engineering rigour to make sure it never happens again. What's In It For You: Our client genuinely invests in their people, promoting from within, supporting further education, and trusting their team to manage their own work-life balance. You'll join a close-knit, family-feel culture backed by a genuinely global operation. Aberdeen - office based with flexible workingSalary range of £40,000 - £60,00033 days holiday + long service awardsPrivate healthcareLife insuranceCompany pension contributionsCycle to work & EV lease scheme What You'll Be Doing: Investigating product and component failures and turning findings into actionable improvementsQualifying electronic components for use in high-reliability, high-temperature applicationsIdentifying obsolescence and supply chain risks before they become operational headachesSupporting PCB manufacturing improvements through hands-on testing of electronics and materialsCollaborating across engineering, production and quality to solve real-world reliability challengesBuilding and maintaining the technical documentation that keeps risk visible and managed What You'll Bring: A degree in Electronic Engineering or a related disciplineA background in electronic design or testSharp analytical thinking and a genuine appetite for problem-solvingClear communication skills as you'll be writing technical reports and influencing across teamsExperience with failure analysis, accelerated life testing, or high-temperature electronicsKnowledge of component packaging, PCB manufacturing or database tools If you're ready to make electronics that go the distance, please apply with your most up-to-date CV for consideration. Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.