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Electronic Design Engineer

Light & Wonder · Chadderton, United Kingdom · Mid-Level · Engineering · Posted 2026-06-16 · Full Time

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About this role

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Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

We’re seeking an ambitious Electrical Design Engineer who thrives in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment and is passionate about bringing ideas to life.

Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Engineering, you’ll play a key role in designing and delivering cutting‑edge mechanical and electromechanical solutions. From concept through to implementation, you’ll contribute to the development of new products while enhancing existing ones helping shape the future of our electronic gaming machines.

You’ll be responsible for designing and delivering high-quality electromechanical solutions, creating detailed CAD models and documentation, and collaborating cross-functionally to support the development and enhancement of electronic gaming machines.

We're looking for people who are full of ideas, want to challenge the norm and work to our core values… 

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality electrical designs aligned to technical requirements, constraints, and project goals

  • Create and maintain clear, compliant technical documentation, including BoMs, parts, and assemblies in collaboration with cross-functional teams

  • Provide accurate task estimates and keep project documentation up to date across the development lifecycle

  • Proactively identify risks and contribute to mitigation and project planning activities

  • Collaborate with engineering and wider teams, sharing progress, insights, and design challenges

  • Gather, interpret, and document technical requirements, ensuring alignment with stakeholder and customer needs

  • Manage and update requirements documentation, ensuring all changes are tracked with full transparency and traceability

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • Strong experience with 3D CAD tools, ideally SolidWorks

  • Broad engineering knowledge with the ability to apply it in practical design scenarios

  • Solid understanding of design for manufacture (DFM) and value engineering principles

  • Hands-on approach, with experience in prototyping and product development

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Clear and confident communication skills, able to explain technical concepts to varied stakeholders

  • Experience in the gaming industry (desirable, not essential)

  • Familiarity with PLM systems and electrical connectivity principles (advantageous)

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