Electronic & Software Design Engineer

Technical Area: Analogue Design, Microcontroller programming, DFM, Low Power, Altium

The Company

 This successful company designs and manufactures electromechanical detection devices for safety-critical industrial environments. The products are low-power, intrinsically safe, and designed to withstand fire and explosions in harsh environments such as those within the oil and gas industry. All products are manufactured on-site and distributed globally.

The Job

 We seek an experienced Electronic Engineer with microcontroller coding skills to work within a small team designing products from concept to manufacture on multiple design for manufacture projects.

 Responsibilities:

• Design new and modify existing products from initial specification through testing, certification, and production.
• Programming of PIC microcontrollers in C
• Prototyping and Breadboarding
• PCB layout design using Altium
• Design for CE marking, EMC and Low Voltage Directive (training provided)
• Test and validate internally and through external approval bodies

About You

 As an Electronics Design Engineer, you should have a good mix of the following skills and experience:

• HNC/HND/Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
• Proficiency in analogue and digital circuit design
• Experience using Altium or similar software for schematic capture and layout
• Knowledge of Alternating Current (AC)
• Experience coding microcontrollers in C (PIC preferred) and Assembler is an advantage

Benefits

 £40000 - £55000, Annual Bonus, Hybrid Work (2 days WFH), Pension, Medical insurance, Life Assurance