Senior Electronics Design Engineer (KTP Associate)
Lancashire £30,000 - £40,000
Job sector
Manufacturing / Engineering
Job function
Electronic Engineering
Start date
01/06/2026
Job duration
27 months
Application closing date
22/04/2026
Job description
An exciting opportunity has become available for a graduate to work full time on a 27-month Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to develop an advanced aftermarket sensor-led condition and monitoring solution upgrade for the EDM engineering processes, combined with a predictive operational insights model to gain superior operational performance.
Employed and supported by an academic team from the University, you will be based at ELE Advanced Technologies’ premises in Nelson, Lancashire.
Qualifications we require
- Hold a minimum 2:1 degree in a relevant field such as Electronic/Electrical or Communications Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Desirable – MSc or PhD Level qualifications in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
Application requirements
Skills
- Sound understanding of design of electronic circuit systems: multi-sensor technologies, signal conditioning and data acquisition with knowledge of applied mechanical engineering principles
- Knowledge of communication protocols, test and measurement methodologies for electronic modules, system engineering, data pre-processing and database indexing/analytics for dashboarding/visualisation, embedding machine learning algorithms
Attributes
- The ability to work independently to resolve technical issues and work collaboratively.
- Being receptive to new knowledge and understanding the precision manufacturing environment/dynamics of the envisioned multi-sensing condition monitoring solution.
Experience
- Experience in designing/developing electronic sensing circuits, applying ML in a digital manufacturing environment
- Exposure to good scientific practice/ability to lead a technically complex project/produce research output (case studies/academic papers)
Please note that this role requires your current right to work in the UK to be valid until the end of the contract. If your current right to work is due to expire before the end of the contract, you will be required to apply for an appropriate visa to cover the full duration of the contract, prior to commencing employment. Should you be successful in securing this KTP contract, our UKVI Immigration & Compliance team will be able to advise and support you through the process.
Project description
A 27-month project to develop an advanced aftermarket sensor-led condition and monitoring solution upgrade for the EDM engineering processes, combined with a predictive operational insights model to gain superior operational performance.
About the business
To find out more about ELE Advanced Technologies, visit the ELE Advanced Technologies website.