Electronic Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Farringdon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking an Electronic Engineer in the Exeter Area. The ideal candidate will support software engineers and be involved in developing and maintaining automated test environments. Key responsibilities include writing customer-facing software, creating testing scripts, and assisting in firmware development. Candidates should possess experience in electronics design, automated testing, and software development including C#. This position offers a competitive salary of £35-£40k depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience of a general electronics design environment and processes.
• Understanding of electronics circuit operation and design.
• Understanding of automated testing.
• Use of test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Methodical approach to problem solving.
• Experienced in writing design documents like specifications and test procedures.
• Good understanding/experience of USB, Bluetooth, Serial communications.
• Experience of writing structured PC software using C# and other languages.
• Ability to create good clear GUIs.
• Disciplined approach to Version Control.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Software Engineer in a multi-disciplined team.
• Create/maintain test scripts for Automated Test Environments.
• Write customer-facing PC software to support products and tools.
• Assist with Firmware development and other Engineering tasks.
• Develop Engineering documentation.
• Provide production support including ATE scripts.
• Offer technical support for standard products.
• Support Sales with quotes and documentation.

Skills

General electronics design environment

Understanding of electronics circuit operation

Understanding of automated testing

Use of test equipment

Problem solving

Writing design documents

Communication technologies (USB, Bluetooth, Serial)

C#

Creating GUIs

Version Control

Tools

National Instruments Labview

Teststand

Job description

Overview

Electronic Engineer

Exeter Area

£35-£40k

If you are an Electronics Engineer with a passion for software or a more software focused engineer with a passion for electronics then this could be the ideal new role for you!

The company are a specialist in sensors, measurement and telemetry and design and develop a wide range of hi-technology products.

Responsibilities

In this role you will be working in a small multi-disciplined Engineering design team of Electronics, Firmware and Software Engineers.

You will be supporting the Senior Software Engineer, where your experience with electronics will also be called upon. The majority of the role will involve supporting Automated Test Environments for electronic products, here you will be creating/maintaining test scripts, fault-finding and helping to commission new test fixtures.

The rest of the role will involve writing customer-facing PC software to support products and in-house development tools and there may be occasions where you are required to assist with Firmware development and other Engineering tasks.

You will be working on a range of technologies including low level drivers to hardware, GUI interfaces, Communications protocols for wireless and CAN and UART interfaces.

The role will include:

• Engineering Development of Software and associated technical documentation.
• Production support, including ATE (Automated Test Equipment) scripts
• Technical Support for standard products for both internal and external requirements.
• Application support.
• Change control.
• Support for Sales with quotes and technical documentation.

Skills and Experience

• Experience of a general electronics design environment and processes.
• Understanding of electronics circuit operation and design.
• Understanding of automated testing.
• Use of test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes
• Methodical approach to problem solving.
• Experienced in writing design documents such as specifications and test procedures.
• Good understanding/experience of a range of communication technologies USB, Bluetooth, Serial communications.

Experience of writing structured PC software using C# and other languages

• Ability to create good clear GUI's
• Disciplined approach to Version Control

Beneficial to have

• Experience of National Instruments Labview and Teststand
• Experience working in an Electronics Manufacturing environment
• Ability to create iOS and Android apps
• Project Management.
• Liaising with customers from design concepts to providing training.

For more details on this interesting and varied role please apply online and one of the team at Reed will be in touch