Electronics Design Engineer

Role: Electronics design engineer

Locations: Guildford

Salary: £ competitive Dependent on skills

My client is looking to hire an Electronics Engineer who is dynamic professional who is looking for a rewarding future in one of today's most exciting technology sectors.

As an Electronics Engineer you will be responsible for supporting existing systems and in developing new products.

Role definition:

• This position requires a person with experience in electronics hardware design (analogue/digital/mixed signal), testing and documentation to work within the Control & Electronics team.
• The role includes capturing requirements, producing electronic designs including simulation where required, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, and support testing/verification at both board and system level.
• The applicant should have good practical skills and competence in design, testing, fault finding and manufacturing electronic hardware to the highest of standards and quality.
• The applicant should thrive in working in an innovative design environment, be able to use their own initiative both working independently and as a member of a team of engineers and scientists.

Responsibilities:

• Developing electronics for solutions and products
• Design, simulation, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, testing and verification of electronics hardware products.
• Generating and maintaining documentation for manufacturing, interfacing and operation of the electronic hardware products.
• Co-ordinating with product design engineers to package electronics within a chassis.
• Organising manufacturing of PCBs.
• Proactively liaise with hardware subcontractors to ensure technical compliance and to assist with manufacturing issues
• Design electronic hardware test rigs and assemblies to support hardware integration and verification.
• Defining, generating and maintaining documentation for electronic hardware products to support their compliance, and validation in accordance with product specifications.
• Undertaking fault analysis, fault correction and product support with hands on testing and evaluation using a range of test equipment.
• Supporting and collaborating with other design engineers and scientists, ensuring correct product integration.
• Providing support for design activities including; Safety Reviews, HAZOP, Cause & Effect, SIL, LOPA reviews.

Essential:

• Practical design and development experience in analogue, digital and mixed signal electronics.
• Experience in schematic capture and PCB layout (in particular with Altium).
• Experience of design for manufacture, test and support.
• Awareness of high speed digital design methods.
• Understanding of Signal Integrity Analysis.
• Core understanding of microprocessors, programmable devices, DSP, FPGA, ADC, DAC, memory.
• Good understanding of engineering configuration management principles.
• Awareness of the fundamentals of: analogue, RF, electro-mechanical and mechanical engineering.
• Knowledge of PCB layout principles.
• Experience in component and system testing.
• Ability to travel and work internationally at customer's facilities.

How to apply?

Please send a CV to (see below)

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