Electronics Hardware Engineer
- Full-time
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Region: South East UK
Company Description
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Job Description
What will you be doing?
As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will support the design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic hardware for our products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of electronic components into our devices. Your expertise in one or more of the key skill areas will be critical in advancing our product capabilities and maintaining our market-leading position.
Key Responsibilities:
Electronics Hardware Design:
- Design and develop PCBs, ensuring optimal component selection and layout.
- Address component obsolescence and identify suitable replacements.
- Integrate digital electronics and ensure robust performance.
- Select appropriate electronic components and chips for various applications.
- Design and integrate transducers and other electro-mechanical devices.
- Work on mechanical integration to ensure seamless device operation.
- Develop and implement microcontroller-based solutions.
Electronics Test and Troubleshooting:
- Design and develop test benches for hardware testing.
- Conduct thorough testing and troubleshooting of electronic hardware to ensure reliability and performance.
Firmware Development:
- Participate in board bring-up and initial hardware validation.
- Develop low-level programming solutions for hardware interaction.
- Write and debug embedded C code for microcontrollers.
- Work with VHDL/FPGA for hardware acceleration and specific applications.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: PCB Design/Layout, Electronic Component/Chip Selection, Transducers, Mechanical Integration, Electro-Mechanical Devices, Microcontrollers, Electronics Test and Troubleshooting, Firmware Development.
- Proficiency in digital electronics design and low-level programming.
- Familiarity with test bench design and development.
- Experience with embedded C, VHDL/FPGA is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in the marine electronics industry.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Additional Information
Why join us?
We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.
Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- A competitive salary
- Private Medical & Travel Insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
- Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)