Electronics R&D Engineer

Nautica Resourcing Ltd ,
Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,000 per annum

Overview

Electronics R&D Engineer - Permanent - Sunbury-On-Thames - £40K - £45K base benefits Electronics R&D Engineer - Permanent - Sunbury-On-Thames - £40K - £45K base benefits My client is a leading Electro-Mechanical Manufacturer looking to grow the engineering team. Job Purpose / Objectives: To design and develop new products, from concept to commercial product, to develop existing products with the aim of maintaining/improving market share, reducing costs, and widening their scope of applications. Electrical and Electronic Development: Analogue, digital and mixed signal circuit design and analysis. PCB design and schematic capture. Design in microprocessor-based environment. Build, debug & fault diagnosis in terms of both hardware and firmware. Design and development of production test equipment. Generation of technical documents, eg system design specification or design verification report. Research and Development: Manage and coordinate product development projects. Develop new products utilizing the latest industry technology. Developing new technology for use in products. Design and conduct controlled tests to validate concepts/root cause analysis. Prepare technical documentation for the product, including drawings, diagrams and descriptions where required. To conduct design reviews and effective handovers with operations to ensure information is timely, complete and correct to enable RFT manufacture. To ensure that the product being designed is fit for purpose in terms of function and certification.This includes specification and selection of purchased components and where possible the use of approved suppliers. Obtain relevant certification to show compliance with applicable standards. Prepare the production file for the new product, and ensure all provision is met that enables the product to be manufactured in accordance with regulations and standards. This includes test plans and designing test equipment. Skills Minimum of 3 - 5 years R&D experience is essential Experience in the following being highly desirable: Analogue & Digital Electronics Knowledge of schematic capture and PCB layout Experience of CAD package, e.g. Altium or Solidworks PCB Experience of Ethernet interface and serial comm protocol Experience of power supply design Embedded systems design Pneumatics Hazardous Areas or industries with high levels of compliance