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Junior Electronic Engineering Technician

HappyJobsNI.com
Craigavon
6 months ago
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Happy Jobs NI is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a pioneering technology company that develops cutting-edge medical training solutions to improve healthcare worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a background in electronic engineering to join a growing company and contribute to innovative product development. Whether you are a recent graduate looking to launch your career or an experienced technician seeking a new challenge, this role offers the chance to work on exciting electronic systems, embedded firmware, and PCB designs in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role As a Junior Electronic Engineering Technician, you will be involved in the design, assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic components and embedded systems. You will work closely with engineers to support product development and help improve technical processes and documentation. Key Responsibilities: Assist in assembling and testing electronic prototypes and PCB designs. Support embedded firmware development and troubleshooting. Debug and repair PCB and electronic system faults. Work with PCB suppliers to prepare Gerber files, BOMs, and assembly documentation. Ensure products meet health, safety, and compliance standards. Maintain accurate technical documentation and product records. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions. This role is suitable for individuals with experience in electronic engineering, whether as a technician, engineer, or recent graduate. Those with a background in electronic engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, embedded systems engineering, mechatronics, biomedical engineering (with an electronics focus), or computer science (with embedded systems experience) will find this position particularly relevant. The company welcomes applicants with a strong technical foundation and a passion for hands-on work, whether they are starting their career or bringing prior industry experience. What We're Looking For Qualification or relevant experience in electronic engineering or a related field. Experience with PCB design, embedded systems, and electronic components. Basic proficiency in soldering and prototyping. Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and hands-on approach. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting. Previous experience in an electronics-based role is beneficial, but entry-level applicants are also encouraged to apply. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Profit-sharing scheme (after one year). Health insurance (after one year). Performance bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme. Additional annual leave (one extra day per year of service, up to five years). Career development opportunities in a fast-growing company. Direct mentorship from senior engineers. Location & Hours Based in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. Full-time, Monday to Friday (8 AM - 4 PM, office-based). Apply Today! We are processing applications as they are received, so early application is strongly encouraged. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a company at the forefront of medical technology, submit your CV or contact Happy Jobs NI at for more information. Skills: Electronic Engineering Embedded Systems PCB Design Technical Support Benefits: Bonus Pension Healthcare

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