Electrical Engineer (on site)

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing of precision instruments is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and implement innovative products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analog and digital circuit design and experience with E-CAD tools. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality product development and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Health and dental insurance

Short and long-term disability

401K with company match

Vacation

Holidays

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in designing mixed analog/digital electronic systems.
• Knowledge of measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes and signal analyzers.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement new products and variations.
• Translate marketing requirements into functional specifications.
• Collaborate with manufacturing technicians to meet project goals.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Digital Design

Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Altium

E-CAD tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

Jewell Instruments is a world leader in the manufacture and distribution of panel meters, avionics components, inertial sensors, and precision solenoids. We provide custom solutions for industries such as aerospace, medical, industrial, and telecommunications. Our primary goal is to produce high-quality, reliable products that meet or exceed customer requirements.

We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer

The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing new products and variations, managing component obsolescence, and supporting manufacturing. The ideal candidate is technically versatile and proactive.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Translate marketing or customer product requirements into functional specifications and develop products accordingly.
2. Design power supplies, filters, low noise amplifiers, EMC protection, micro-controller & peripheral hardware, and communication bus hardware (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN).
3. Design analog control systems for electro-mechanical applications.
4. Create design models using Python, C/C++, MathCAD, Excel, Spice tools, etc.
5. Design analog/digital circuitry for high-resolution, low-noise signal conditioning and control circuits, including simulation, verification, testing, calibration, prototyping, and qualification.
6. Handle schematic capture, PCB layout, design outputs, DFM analysis, and library & license management using E-CAD tools, following department policies.
7. Perform Root Cause Failure Analysis on products, sub-systems, and processes.
8. Create and update manufacturing documentation.
9. Collaborate with manufacturing technicians to meet project goals.
10. Engage with customers during pre-sale or application support.

Position Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, with relevant experience or training.
2. At least five years of experience in designing mixed analog/digital electronic systems, with inertial sensing experience preferred.
3. Proficiency in analog circuit design, including active filters, operational amplifiers, power, and thermal sensing.
4. Experience with digital design, microcontrollers, communication channels, EEPROM, and Flash memory.
5. Extensive experience with Altium schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM creation, and library management.
6. Ability to generate FMEA, MBTF, and other documentation.
7. Knowledge of measurement equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and data acquisition tools.
8. Proficiency in programming languages including C, C++, Python, Visual Basic, and Java.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health and dental insurance, short and long-term disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K with company match, vacation, and holidays. Jewell Instruments, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.