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Electronics Engineer (Defence/Mining)

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Thurso, Caithness, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£70k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Electronics Engineer (Defence/Mining)

Thurso (100% Office Based 5 days-a-week)

Up to £70,000 + Training & Development + Early Friday Finish + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Relocation Opportunity + Company Benefits

Are you an Electronics Engineer or similar looking to escape the daily commute and build a career surrounded by some of the UK's most breathtaking scenery, working on cutting-edge technology that genuinely makes a difference?

Do you want to join a company that combines world-class engineering with an unrivalled quality of life, where you'll design advanced battery systems for the defence, aerospace, security and renewable energy sectors while enjoying stunning coastlines, outdoor adventure and a better work-life balance?

On offer for the successful Electronics Engineer or similar is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering manufacturer with over 20 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing advanced battery systems. You'll become part of a collaborative engineering team delivering high-performance electronic solutions to blue-chip customers across a range of critical industries.

This role would suit an Electronics Engineer or similar with experience in designing analogue, digital or power electronics or who is looking to take on technically challenging projects while enjoying a lifestyle that is difficult to match elsewhere in the UK. Whether you're looking for world-class surfing, hiking, cycling, fishing or simply a slower pace of life, the Scottish Highlands offer an incredible place to build both your career and your future.

In this role, the successful Electronics Engineer or similar will design, develop and validate advanced electronic systems with a focus on battery management systems (BMS), working alongside software, mechanical and manufacturing engineers to deliver innovative products from concept through to production.

The Role:

Designing and developing analogue, digital and power electronic circuits and systems
Developing battery management systems (BMS) and embedded control electronics
Producing schematic designs and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD software
Supporting prototype builds, testing, validation and debugging activities
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the full product lifecycle
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 12:30pm (Early Friday Finish)The Person:

Electronics Engineer or similar
Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar
Experience with electronic design, PCB layout and embedded systems (Preferred)
Experience using CAD packages such as Altium, KiCad or similar (Preferred)
Knowledge of battery management systems, power electronics, EMC/EMI or embedded C/C++ (Preferred)Reference Number: BBBH26282

Keywords: Electronics Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics Design, Battery Management Systems, BMS, PCB Design, Altium, OrCAD, KiCad, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Analogue Electronics, Digital Electronics, Defence, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Thurso, Scottish Highlands, Relocation

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Reference: 225371757

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Electronics Engineer (Defence/Mining)

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Thurso, Caithness, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£70k - £70k Annual
Full-Time
Electronics Engineer (Defence/Mining)

Thurso (100% Office Based 5 days-a-week)

Up to £70,000 + Training & Development + Early Friday Finish + 25 Days Holiday + Pension + Relocation Opportunity + Company Benefits

Are you an Electronics Engineer or similar looking to escape the daily commute and build a career surrounded by some of the UK's most breathtaking scenery, working on cutting-edge technology that genuinely makes a difference?

Do you want to join a company that combines world-class engineering with an unrivalled quality of life, where you'll design advanced battery systems for the defence, aerospace, security and renewable energy sectors while enjoying stunning coastlines, outdoor adventure and a better work-life balance?

On offer for the successful Electronics Engineer or similar is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering manufacturer with over 20 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing advanced battery systems. You'll become part of a collaborative engineering team delivering high-performance electronic solutions to blue-chip customers across a range of critical industries.

This role would suit an Electronics Engineer or similar with experience in designing analogue, digital or power electronics or who is looking to take on technically challenging projects while enjoying a lifestyle that is difficult to match elsewhere in the UK. Whether you're looking for world-class surfing, hiking, cycling, fishing or simply a slower pace of life, the Scottish Highlands offer an incredible place to build both your career and your future.

In this role, the successful Electronics Engineer or similar will design, develop and validate advanced electronic systems with a focus on battery management systems (BMS), working alongside software, mechanical and manufacturing engineers to deliver innovative products from concept through to production.

The Role:

Designing and developing analogue, digital and power electronic circuits and systems
Developing battery management systems (BMS) and embedded control electronics
Producing schematic designs and PCB layouts using industry-standard CAD software
Supporting prototype builds, testing, validation and debugging activities
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the full product lifecycle
Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:00am - 12:30pm (Early Friday Finish)The Person:

Electronics Engineer or similar
Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar
Experience with electronic design, PCB layout and embedded systems (Preferred)
Experience using CAD packages such as Altium, KiCad or similar (Preferred)
Knowledge of battery management systems, power electronics, EMC/EMI or embedded C/C++ (Preferred)Reference Number: BBBH26282

Keywords: Electronics Engineer, Electronic Design Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electronics Design, Battery Management Systems, BMS, PCB Design, Altium, OrCAD, KiCad, Embedded Systems, Power Electronics, Analogue Electronics, Digital Electronics, Defence, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Thurso, Scottish Highlands, Relocation

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website
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