£45k to £60k (Can’t advertise salary)
Electronic Design Engineer
Job Title: Reporting To: Job Purpose:
Electronic Design Engineer Engineering Manager
Development of a wide range of electronics control systems related to precision automated motion control and position feedback for deployment in the photonics industry.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Design new and improve existing electronic designs for precision motion control and vibration isolation systems
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Use concurrent engineering techniques to achieve best possible design solutions
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Produce detailed specifications of new products through extensive testing and characterisation activities
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Brainstorm, discuss and review technical challenges with team members, sub-contractors, suppliers and
manufacturing departments to find root cause and resolution to the problems
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Ensure Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) is implemented in the design
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Ensure Design for Compliance is implemented in the design
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To make sure a product can be made reliably and will perform consistently in specified operating
conditions
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Planning and overseeing the product development and ensure deadlines are met
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Consider implications of issues such as cost creep, compliance, safety and time constraints and apply
strategies to minimise them
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Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure complete knowledge transfer of products into
production
Desirable Knowledge & Skills
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Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
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Proven hands-on experience of electronics product design digital and analogue
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Knowledge of analogue design: low noise, high bandwidth amplify design, closed loop design
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Experience in digital design: servo loop design and modelling, control, and data acquisition systems
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Experience in embedded software development in assembler and C
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Knowledge and understanding of PCB layout design (Altium desirable)
Skills and Capabilities Developed in this Role
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Development of new products with understanding of the complete development cycle
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Troubleshooting and finding root causes and solutions for technical problems
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In depth knowledge of testing techniques for electromechanical products
Opportunities for Career Development include but are not limited to:
• Senior Electronic Design Engineer
Requirements for Career Progression include but are not limited to:
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Adhering to core values and driven positive attitude
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Track record of multiple product releases efficiently and smoothly into production
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Demonstration of leading and driving multidisciplinary project teams throughout the product
development process
