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About Consumer Experience
Barco's Consumer Experience business unit is dedicated to creating exceptional
audiovisual experiences that bring people closer to what matters most. It brings
together two iconic audio brands, Focal and Naim, and their combined expertise
in premium audio technologies, including high-end loudspeakers, headphones, home
audio systems, and immersive sound solutions. Their products and experiences are
trusted by audiophiles, music professionals, and leading automotive brands
worldwide.
As part of our vision to enable immersive experiences, Consumer Experience
combines world-class sound with visualization expertise to redefine how people
engage with content, entertainment, and their surroundings.
Senior Electronics Design Engineer
As a Senior Electronics Design Engineer, you will join the R&D team responsible
for developing the next generation of high-end HiFi systems for Naim Audio and
premium speaker solutions for Focal. You will take ownership of designing and
implementing advanced electronic circuits that contribute directly to the
performance and sound quality of these products.
Working within a cross-functional R&D environment, you will collaborate closely
with Embedded Software Engineers, Mechanical Designers, and Test Engineers
across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop digital electronics including microprocessors, DSP, FPGA,
DAC/ADC, Ethernet, and DDR memory
• Perform high-speed digital design and develop linear and switched-mode power
supplies
• Design and simulate analogue circuits, including amplifiers and audio filters
• Prototype, test, and validate PCBs and electronic circuits, including bench
testing
• Ensure compliance with EMC and ESD requirements and conduct pre-compliance
assessments
• Participate in electronics design and architecture reviews, and evaluate
design feasibility
• Select components for long-term reliability, availability, and compliance
with standards such as RoHS and REACH
• Apply Design for Manufacturability and Serviceability (DFM & DFS) principles
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and assess their applicability
• Create schematics and design PCB layouts, including analogue, power, and
interconnection designs
• Support system integration activities
• Liaise with suppliers and external partners, including RF design consultants,
ODM partners, PCB manufacturers, and test equipment providers
• Define technical specifications and support custom component development and
sourcing
Your Profile
• Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline
• Approximately 8+ years of experience in designing complex electronic products
in a commercial environment
• Strong expertise in digital systems (e.g. digital audio, high-speed design,
FPGA or RF technologies)
• Solid experience in analogue electronics design
• Hands-on lab experience, including debugging prototypes and using
oscilloscopes and logic analysers
• Experience with ECAD tools, preferably Altium
• Knowledge of global safety standards and EMC/ESD compliance requirements
• Familiarity with collaborative development tools such as Confluence and Jira
• Knowledge of RF technologies (e.g. Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) and EMC-sensitive
applications is beneficial
• Experience in the audio industry, including critical listening during design,
is an asset
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate, share
knowledge, and mentor junior engineers
• Structured, rigorous, and organised approach, with openness to challenges
Our Offer
• Competitive
salary and benefits package
• Holiday allowance
• Pension and insurance benefits
• Health and wellbeing support
• Learning and development opportunities
• Employee discounts and recognition programs
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Modern workplace facilities
• Full-time employment with long-term career growth opportunities