FC Engineering Recruitment is working with a highly technical engineering business specialising in the development and manufacture of advanced products for demanding applications.
The company works across a variety of specialist engineering markets, including aerospace, automotive and rail.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading the definition, design, development and testing of electronic hardware
Designing and developing PCBs and electronic circuits using Altium Designer
Taking ownership of hardware through the complete development lifecycle
Producing specifications, schematics, block diagrams, test procedures and technical documentation
Building and testing prototypes and investigating technical issues using laboratory equipment
Researching and evaluating new electronic and hardware technologiesManaging technical requirements, development budgets and project timescales
Supporting product qualification and transfer into production
Providing technical guidance to engineers, contractors and project teams
Working closely with engineering and wider business functions to deliver new products
Mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers
Contributing to technical innovation, intellectual property and engineering best practice
You will ideally have:
A degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent engineering experience
Extensive experience within an electronics or hardware development environment
Strong understanding of the hardware development lifecycle, from requirements through to qualification and production
Proven experience with PCB design and Altium Designer
Experience designing, testing and troubleshooting electronic hardware
Experience working to formal engineering, quality and design standards
Strong technical problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach
Experience taking technical responsibility for products or significant hardware developments
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively across different teams
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