In this role you will strengthen electronics for downhole, high-reliability environments, ensuring systems keep working under extreme conditions. You will join the Aberdeen Electronics R&D team to investigate failures, qualify components, and drive improvements that reduce risk. You’ll collaborate across engineering, production and quality to resolve reliability challenges and maintain robust documentation. This position offers hands-on testing, close teamwork, and opportunities to shape long-lasting, safe electronic solutions in a demanding industry.
Pay / Benefits
salary 40,000 - 60,000
33 days holiday
private healthcare
life insurance
company pension contributions
cycle to work & EV lease scheme
Responsibilities
Investigate product and component failures and translate findings into improvements
Qualify electronic components for high-reliability, high-temperature use
Identify obsolescence and supply chain risks before they impact operations
Support PCB manufacturing improvements via hands-on testing of electronics and materials
Collaborate with engineering, production and quality to solve reliability challenges
Build and maintain technical documentation to keep risk visible and managed
Key requirements
Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline
Background in electronic design or test
Sharp analytical thinking and problem-solving
Clear communication for technical reporting and cross-team influence
Experience with failure analysis, accelerated life testing, or high-temperature electronics
Knowledge of component packaging, PCB manufacturing or database tools
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