Electronic Design Engineer

Octagon Group is looking for a Electronic Design Engineer

Job description

Electronic Design Engineer (Mixed Signal)

  • Harwell, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
  • Full-time | 2 days work from home


We’re supporting an innovative, fast-growing technology business operating at the forefront of quantum systems and advanced sensing. They’re looking to hire an Electronic Design Engineer to support the development of next-generation hardware platforms moving from R&D into real-world deployment.


This is a hands-on mixed-signal design role working across analogue, digital, RF, and DSP electronics within a highly multidisciplinary engineering environment.


The Role:

  • Design mixed-signal electronic systems interfacing analogue & digital circuits.
  • Translate system requirements into PCB / PCBA designs
  • Full PCB lifecycle: schematic capture → layout → manufacture
  • Simulation, modelling, and signal integrity analysis
  • Prototype build, debug, and test validation


Essential skills for this Electronic Design Engineer job:

  • Strong analogue + digital mixed-signal design experience
  • Proven PCB design & layout (Altium or similar)
  • Experience with RF integration within electronic systems
  • Knowledge of DSP (Digital Signal Processing) techniques
  • Hands-on lab testing (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, etc.)


Desirable

  • Microcontrollers or FPGA development
  • High-speed digital interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet)
  • Product lifecycle / production exposure


Why Apply?

  • Work on genuinely cutting-edge quantum technologies
  • Hybrid working with state-of-the-art lab facilities
  • Highly collaborative, research-driven environment
  • Real impact, taking complex physics into deployable products

Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Oxford
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
23-02-2026
Profession type
Design / Fashion
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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