Electronics Hardware Engineer

Carbon 60, Inc.; Yateley; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is a leading developer of underwater technology and seeks an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware across multiple products at various development stages. The role offers a fast-paced environment and exposure to diverse projects.

You will be the technical authority on electronics design, ensure precise documentation, and contribute to refining processes for efficiency. A 2:1+ engineering degree is expected.

Qualifications

• Design analogue and digital circuits with emphasis on low power.
• Ensure EMC compliance to EN60945 as applicable.
• Create circuits and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Write embedded firmware in C and understand basic C++ OO concepts.
• Apply simulation to verify designs and reliability.
• Require 2:1 or higher in Electronic and Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware for multiple products.
• Act as technical authority on electronics design for new developments.
• Document designs accurately to enable other engineers to work on projects.
• Stay up to date with changes in relevant technical areas.
• Help refine company processes to enable efficient workflows.

Skills

Analogue & Digital Design

Low Power Design

C Programming

C++

EMC Design

Simulation Techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Simulation Software

Job description

Electronics Hardware Engineer

Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development.

The Role and Role Specific Competencies

• Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware
• Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments
• Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed.
• Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality.
• Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design.
• EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards.
• Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques.
• C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance.
• C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve
• 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to.