Job Details

Graduate Electronic Engineer

Leeds

£27,000 - £29,000 per annum

Role Summary

A Graduate Electronic Engineer focused on soldering, assembly, and hardware build supports the production of electronic prototypes and small‑batch assemblies, ensuring high‑quality workmanship and reliable builds for testing and deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• PCB Assembly - Assemble PCBs using hand‑soldering, reflow, and component placement techniques.

• Soldering Work - Perform fine‑pitch soldering, rework, and repair of through‑hole and surface‑mount components.

• Prototype Build - Assemble wiring looms, harnesses, enclosures, and sub‑systems for engineering prototypes.

• Testing & Inspection - Conduct visual inspection, continuity checks, and basic functional tests using multimeters and oscilloscopes.

• Documentation - Maintain build logs, assembly notes, and rework records.

Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar.

• Confident with hand‑soldering, SMT rework, and PCB assembly processes.

• Familiar with electronic components, schematics, and basic circuit operation.

• Comfortable using multimeters, power supplies, and basic test equipment.

• Strong attention to detail and steady manual dexterity.

What You Gain

• Deep practical experience in hardware build, assembly, and manufacturing processes.

• Exposure to full product lifecycle from prototype to production.

• Development pathways into manufacturing engineering, hardware testing, or electronic design.

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