Electronics Design Engineer

To design and develop electronic systems for the product range. This involves the entire product
life cycle, from concept to end-of-life and working with the mechanical and software teams.
 
Working within the wider team to support the introduction of new products and support the existing product line.

Main duties & responsibilities:

1. Specification capture, or working to existing specifications.
2. Appropriate technology selection and evaluation.
3. Capture of the schematic design, circuit simulation and the review process.
4. PCB layout and peer review.
5. Writing of technical notes, reports, test specifications and explanations.
6. Taking the design through design verification testing and formal qualification.
7. Production support including fault finding and documenting procedures
8. Component obsolescence management.
9. To undertake as required, customer and supplier visits by car. Full current driving licence is required.

Qualifications

. Electronic Engineering Degree level qualified or relevant experience
. CID / CID+
. CEng

Experience

. Relevant experience in a design and development role.
. Electro mechanical systems
. Control Systems

Skills & Abilities

. Effective communicator both written and orally.
. Computer literate (MS Office packages).
. Soldering and ability to make prototype circuits
. Matlab and Simulink.
. Spice circuit simulation.
. Altium or similar PCB design software.
. Advantageous to have a good understanding of embedded C and C++
. Advantageous to have a good understanding of application C++ and C#
. Strong mathematical skills.

Knowledge

. Good level of mechanical understanding would be an advantage.
. Control theory with working knowledge of servo systems and control loops.
. Knowledge of EMC, Mil-Std 461 and 810 advantageous.
. Digital signal processing and data acquisition.
. Knowledge of PCB manufacturing and inspection process.

Behaviours

. Positive ‘can do’ attitude
. Motivational
. Accountable
. Truthful
. Ethical
. Team focused
. Customer / quality focused