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Senior Electronics Engineer
Rentokil Initial. Conduct root cause analysis and execute design modifications, hardware upgrades, and performance enhancements for existing electronic products .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electronic product development, including proficiency in Altium Designer and a strong understanding of PCB assembly and hardware testing. Capable of leading cross-functional teams to optimize product performance and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Altium Designer ProficiencyPCB Assembly ExperienceProduct Development Lifecycle ManagementFirmware Modification OversightRegulatory Compliance Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Schematic CapturePCB LayoutHardware TestingMulti-Component AssemblyRisk MitigationTest Data GenerationElectronics DevelopmentProduct Cost StructuresBill of Materials OptimizationScripting Languages
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional LeadershipTechnical LiaisonProblem SolvingCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
BSc in Electronics EngineeringBEng in Hardware Engineering
Industry Keywords
Engineering Change NotesProduct Change InitiativesCost-OptimizationQuality AssuranceValidation Teams
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssemblyJavaScript
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct root cause analysis and execute design modifications, hardware upgrades, and performance enhancements for existing electronic products
- Lead cross-functional product change and cost-optimization initiatives with Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, IT, and Marketing teams
- Oversee technical release management, product approval processes, product variant documentation, and Engineering Change Notes (ECN)
- Document, control, and oversee firmware and software modification processes across connected devices
- Partner with validation teams to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with international and regional regulatory standards
- Act as technical liaison with external electronics suppliers, contract manufacturers, and assembly partners
- Lead hardware development, product optimization, and sustaining engineering across global markets
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proficient in Altium Designer, including schematic capture and PCB layout
- Direct experience with PCB assembly (PCBA), hardware testing, and multi-component assembled devices
- Methodological approach to electronics development using technical models, test data generation, and risk mitigation
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages, such as JavaScript
- BSc or BEng (Honours) in Electronics Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Senior-level experience across the full product development lifecycle in a matrixed, multi-national organization
- Understanding of product cost structures, Bill of Materials (BOM) optimization, manufacturing cost drivers, and commercial viability
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Hybrid working
- Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
- 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Death in service benefit
- Healthcare
- Free parking