Senior Electronics Engineer

Join Advatek Lighting, a Leading LED Pixel Lighting Innovator in Melbourne!

About Advatek

Advatek Lighting is the leading designer and manufacturer of some of the most advanced LED pixel controllers in the world. First launched in Melbourne, Australia in 2012, we are known and trusted by experts in the industry for creating pixel control products that are innovative, affordable and reliable.

Home of the famous PixLite® controller, our products can be used for a vast number of projects. If you look closely enough, you will find Advatek equipment driving the magic behind some of the world’s most well-known and spectacular installations, galleries, museums, shows and events.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will lead the design and development of next- generation LED control systems from concept through to production, and tackling complex challenges in embedded systems, IoT integration, and power-efficient design.

Reporting into the Engineering Manager, you core focus will be across:

• Design and optimising high-performance PCB layouts and embedded firmware for controllers
• Integrate IoT protocols (e.g., Zigbee, DMX) for smart lighting solutions Drive innovation in human-centric lighting and energy-efficient designs Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware/firmware issues
• Collaborate with software engineers and OEM partners to deliver bespoke solutions for global clients
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the company’s R&D roadmap

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field

Skills and experience:

• 8+ years’ experience in electronics design, ideally in LED systems, automotive, semiconductors, or IoT devices
• Proficiency in PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer), embedded C, and micro controller programming
• Strong understanding of power electronics, thermal management, and IoT connectivity protocols
• Experience with sustainable design or retrofitting legacy systems is highly desirable Proven ability to lead projects, partnering with key stakeholder groups
• Excellent communication skills

Please apply by submitting your resume, with a cover letter telling us about your background, skills and experience.

Applications close Friday 23 January 2026.