R&D Engineer: Embedded Electronics & Instrumentation

Southern Scientific Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of radiation detection equipment in Sheffield is seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to drive product innovations from prototype to production. The ideal candidate will possess at least five years in R&D, coupled with an undergraduate degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include developing electronic hardware and firmware solutions, collaborating within a team, and engaging in industry conferences. Benefits include generous holidays, private medical insurance, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

24 days holiday per year

UK team building weekend at Center Parcs

Private medical insurance with BUPA

On-site gym

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• At least five years of relevant industry experience working in a research and development team.
• Experience in electronic/scientific instrumentation design, prototyping, and bench testing.
• Experience with mechanical design and knowledge of nuclear physics concepts.

Responsibilities

• Execution of technical tasks in a deadline-orientated manner.
• Developing and implementing new electronic hardware and embedded firmware solutions.
• Carrying out testing and evaluation of all new product developments.

Skills

Embedded programming

Communication skills

Multi-skilled teamwork

Task prioritization

Education

Undergraduate degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Physics, Embedded Systems or equivalent

Tools

CAD design tools

STM32/ARM microcontroller systems

SolidWorks

Job description

A leading supplier of radiation detection equipment in Sheffield is seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to drive product innovations from prototype to production. The ideal candidate will possess at least five years in R&D, coupled with an undergraduate degree in a relevant field. Responsibilities include developing electronic hardware and firmware solutions, collaborating within a team, and engaging in industry conferences. Benefits include generous holidays, private medical insurance, and a supportive work environment.