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Electronics Design Engineer
Electronics Design Engineer
Department: Engineering
Reporting to: Electronics & Software Team Leader
To design and develop electronic systems for the Instro 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 Instro team to support the introduction of new products and support the existing
product line.
Security
- Due to the nature of the work all candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance to SC level
Company Benefits
- 9 day fortnight (every other Friday is a non-working day)
- Competitive salary, company profit sharing scheme, stakeholder pension and death in service scheme
- Rewards and recognition scheme and employee engagement initiatives
- 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. As such a 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
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
- Integrity
- Team focused
- Customer / quality focused
- Outcome / solution focused
- Flexible
- 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.
Please click the link below to download the full application form for this role, and send to recruitment@instro.com once completed.
