Electronic Component Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£52,000
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2124 (85% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £52,000, and ZF LEMFORDER UK LIMITED is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Req ID 87728 | The Hub - Shirley, United Kingdom, ZF Automotive UK Limited
About the Team
The Electronics Technology team consists of seven specialists dedicated to advancing core manufacturing and electronic technologies. The team is expected to grow rapidly in the near future to meet increasing global demands. We are looking for an Electronic Component Engineer to join the team and manage as well as support the selection, qualification, and lifecycle of electronic components used in our Automotive products.
What you can look forward to as Electronic Component Engineer:
- Select, evaluate, and approve electronic components (active and passive) to meet design, performance, and reliability requirements
- Define and support component qualification, testing, and validation activities
- Manage component lifecycle risks, including obsolescence, second sourcing, and supply continuity
- Support design teams with technical guidance, alternatives, and best-practice component usage
- Work with suppliers and manufacturers to resolve technical issues and improve component performance
- Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
- Maintain component data, documentation, and standards within internal systems
- Work with Siemens EDM tools (or equivalent systems) to manage electronic component data, approvals, and lifecycle management
Your profile as Electronic Component Engineer:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering or equivalent industry experience
- Strong knowledge of electronic components (active and passive)
- Experience with component selection, qualification, and lifecycle management
- Knowledge of electronic suppliers and supply chain
- Familiarity with Siemens EDM or similar component management tools
- Good understanding of REACH and RoHS compliance regulations
Why you should choose ZF in Shirley:
- Competitive compensation
- Pension System
- 2x Life Assurance cover
- Health Cashplan
Be part of our ZF team as Electronic Component Engineer and apply now!
Contact
Anne Jügling
+49 211 584 2099
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with ZF LEMFORDER UK LIMITED, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 2124 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~17k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. ZF LEMFORDER UK LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2124 going rate of £52,000. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.