PCB and Embedded System Engineer

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: PCB and Embedded System Engineer

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time

Core Purpose

• To handle end-to-end electronic design, going from circuit schematic capture and PCB layout to firmware programming, manual prototype soldering, and hardware debugging.

Key Responsibilities & Technical Expectations

• PCB Design & Manufacturing: Create single-, double-, and multi-layer layouts using KiCad, Altium Designer, or EasyEDA. Select components, generate manufacturing packages (Gerber, BOM, pick-and-place files), and liaise with PCB fabrication suppliers.
• Assembly & Hardware Debugging: Perform manual soldering (including SMD components), test power rails, route signal paths, and troubleshoot hardware using tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
• Firmware Development: Develop and edit embedded C/C++ firmware to interface microcontrollers with sensors, actuators, wireless modules, and displays over communication protocols (UART, I²C, SPI, LoRa, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
• Documentation & DFM: Apply basic Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles and track design revisions, test logs, and schematic updates.

Candidate Requirements

• Education: Minimum of ND / HND (or equivalent practical experience) in Electrical, Electronic, Computer, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Technical Tools: Familiarity with EDA suites (KiCad, Altium Designer, EasyEDA, or Eagle) and diagnostic lab software/hardware.

Core Competencies:

• Practical understanding of analog/digital electronics, ability to read component datasheets and schematics, strong soldering proficiency, and clear technical documentation habits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, portfolio, or a summary of your experience to: recruitment@uniccongroup.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.