Job Description

About Benedex

Benedex is a robotics engineering company based in Bristol, building high-performance motion systems and modular robotic platforms used across defence, industrial automation, and advanced research.

We're a team of makers and builders -- we design it, prototype it, test it, and see it move. We don't just theorise; we build hardware that works, fast. If you like hands-on engineering and seeing ideas turn into real machines, you'll fit right in.

The Role

We're looking for an

Electronics Engineer

to join our product development team. You'll work on the electronics at the heart of our motion systems, from concept through to production.

Responsibilities

PCB design: schematic capture, layout, and power electronics for servo drives Integration of servo motor control (BLDC, PMSM, direct drive, geared) with encoder feedback System-level integration of motors, drives, sensors, and communication protocols (CAN, SPI, etc.) Prototype build, test, and validation, including compliance (EMC, CE) Collaborate with mechanical, embedded software, and robotics engineers Productisation of designs for manufacturing

About You

MEng/BEng (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field Experience designing or optimising servo drives or electronic controllers for motion systems Proficient in PCB design (preferably KiCAD) Knowledge of CANopen (EtherCAT is a bonus), SPI, IC Bonus: exposure to functional safety standards (STO, ISO 13849, IEC 61508) You like solving real problems, and you care about making hardware that actually works Clear technical communication, solid documentation, fluent English

Why Benedex

Work on cutting-edge robotics projects that actually ship -- not research that gathers dust Small, hands-on engineering team with a maker mindset Flat structure, flexible work, and high ownership from day one Real impact -- you'll see your designs come to life in days, not months Monthly pizza & beer, communal breakfasts, and team workshops Free lunch, snacks, and great coffee
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company events Discounted or free food Flexitime Free parking Private medical insurance Profit sharing
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Language:

English fluently (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/11/2025
Reference ID: BV-EE-1025
Expected start date: 17/11/2025