A Senior Electronics Design Engineer is now needed for my Sheffield based client working on unique technology and working at their Headquarters. As their Senior Electronic Design Engineer you will be playing a pivotal role in the design and development of their products working through the full life cycle from concept through to production. You will be responsible for designing and implementing electronic systems to meet customer requirements and leasing with the firmware and software team. As this role is for a Senior Engineer you will also be expected to mentor/help guide with junior engineers who certainly will value your knowledge and experience, working in a friendly and welcoming environment. This role is ideally based on site with core hours/flexible working. Core skills include:- Electronic Design Analogue/digital/Mixed Circuitry Schematics Verification Leasing with the software teams for integration of hardware Debugging Validation testing PCB Layout Altium Design for EMC Desirable skills include:- SMPS Communication protocols Power Electronics DFMEA Do not worry if you don't have every skill listed the company are really interested in passionate Engineers so please do not hesitate to get in touch, as it would be great to hear from you. I appreciate that you may not have all of the skills listed but if you feel this may be suitable lets have a chat and go from there. Please send your CV to (see below). Alternatively if you know someone who would be ideal for this role help them out and point them in my direction as we do offer referral fees WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
24/04/2024
Full time
A Senior Electronics Design Engineer is now needed for my Sheffield based client working on unique technology and working at their Headquarters. As their Senior Electronic Design Engineer you will be playing a pivotal role in the design and development of their products working through the full life cycle from concept through to production. You will be responsible for designing and implementing electronic systems to meet customer requirements and leasing with the firmware and software team. As this role is for a Senior Engineer you will also be expected to mentor/help guide with junior engineers who certainly will value your knowledge and experience, working in a friendly and welcoming environment. This role is ideally based on site with core hours/flexible working. Core skills include:- Electronic Design Analogue/digital/Mixed Circuitry Schematics Verification Leasing with the software teams for integration of hardware Debugging Validation testing PCB Layout Altium Design for EMC Desirable skills include:- SMPS Communication protocols Power Electronics DFMEA Do not worry if you don't have every skill listed the company are really interested in passionate Engineers so please do not hesitate to get in touch, as it would be great to hear from you. I appreciate that you may not have all of the skills listed but if you feel this may be suitable lets have a chat and go from there. Please send your CV to (see below). Alternatively if you know someone who would be ideal for this role help them out and point them in my direction as we do offer referral fees WA Consultants is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as described within The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
We are recruiting a Systems Engineer to join the Application Engineering Team within the Engineering Department. Reporting to the Application Engineering Manager, the role of Systems Engineer has significant responsibility of developing complex and sophisticated engineering solutions using company products to meet customer needs. The role is responsible for executing all technical aspects of engineering projects including assessing customer requirements, developing customer hardware and software solutions, supporting customers, and writing technical documentation. The role requires an expert understanding of the functionality and use of the company's products and how to adapt them for new applications. Expertise / Technical Competence Technical Analysis : Able to investigate and understand complex technical issues and problems. Ensure issues are managed appropriately. Systems Design : Competent using system analysis tools (UML, Data Flow, FMEA, etc.) to analyse customer needs, system requirements, capability, and cost to determine project feasibility. Able to lead the integration of complex systems and development of system validation plans. Project Management: Experience in managing more than 3 concurrent projects; planning, tracking and manage development tasks. Work to deadlines and adapt plans as necessary to meet project objectives. Work collaboratively with customers and internal departments to successfully achieve outcomes and results. Health and Safety : Experience of performing system safety assessments and product safety certifications. Technical Documentation: Experience of writing technical documentation from non-technical customer input and writing documentation that allows non-technical people to understand the technical solution we are providing. Candidates should be competent with some of the following: Degree qualification in suitable discipline electronics or equivalent 2:1 or better Electronics Design A good knowledge of product design from feasibility to production, including digital and analogue circuits, microprocessor circuits and PCB design. Firmware Development A good knowledge of C, C++ programming languages and real time operating systems. Mechanical Design A good knowledge of mechanical design for products, including frames and housings, and for product testing equipment. Navigation Concepts and Kinematics Understanding of navigation concepts such as kinematic equations and hardware components used in navigation, such as IMUs and GPS/GNSS. Software Development Have a good knowledge of C++ and C# programming languages, WPF and XAML. Able to lead the development of Software applications and GUI covering the full software life cycle. IoT and SaaS Knowledge of application programming interfaces (APIs) that connect devices to the Internet, along with other key IoT technologies such as Big Data management tools, predictive analytics, AI and machine learning, the cloud, and radio-frequency identification (RFID). Product Compliance An expert knowledge of design for manufacture and product approval processes. Quality Assurance Development and implementation of quality assurance and regulatory compliance procedures for products. Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
23/04/2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Systems Engineer to join the Application Engineering Team within the Engineering Department. Reporting to the Application Engineering Manager, the role of Systems Engineer has significant responsibility of developing complex and sophisticated engineering solutions using company products to meet customer needs. The role is responsible for executing all technical aspects of engineering projects including assessing customer requirements, developing customer hardware and software solutions, supporting customers, and writing technical documentation. The role requires an expert understanding of the functionality and use of the company's products and how to adapt them for new applications. Expertise / Technical Competence Technical Analysis : Able to investigate and understand complex technical issues and problems. Ensure issues are managed appropriately. Systems Design : Competent using system analysis tools (UML, Data Flow, FMEA, etc.) to analyse customer needs, system requirements, capability, and cost to determine project feasibility. Able to lead the integration of complex systems and development of system validation plans. Project Management: Experience in managing more than 3 concurrent projects; planning, tracking and manage development tasks. Work to deadlines and adapt plans as necessary to meet project objectives. Work collaboratively with customers and internal departments to successfully achieve outcomes and results. Health and Safety : Experience of performing system safety assessments and product safety certifications. Technical Documentation: Experience of writing technical documentation from non-technical customer input and writing documentation that allows non-technical people to understand the technical solution we are providing. Candidates should be competent with some of the following: Degree qualification in suitable discipline electronics or equivalent 2:1 or better Electronics Design A good knowledge of product design from feasibility to production, including digital and analogue circuits, microprocessor circuits and PCB design. Firmware Development A good knowledge of C, C++ programming languages and real time operating systems. Mechanical Design A good knowledge of mechanical design for products, including frames and housings, and for product testing equipment. Navigation Concepts and Kinematics Understanding of navigation concepts such as kinematic equations and hardware components used in navigation, such as IMUs and GPS/GNSS. Software Development Have a good knowledge of C++ and C# programming languages, WPF and XAML. Able to lead the development of Software applications and GUI covering the full software life cycle. IoT and SaaS Knowledge of application programming interfaces (APIs) that connect devices to the Internet, along with other key IoT technologies such as Big Data management tools, predictive analytics, AI and machine learning, the cloud, and radio-frequency identification (RFID). Product Compliance An expert knowledge of design for manufacture and product approval processes. Quality Assurance Development and implementation of quality assurance and regulatory compliance procedures for products. Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities. Please note: That no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
Exciting Opportunity for Embedded Design Engineer Are you a talented Embedded Design Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding permanent position? Our client, a leading technology company, is seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team and contribute to the design and development of world-beating products. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the UK-based Embedded team through an extremely busy period, juggling both New Product Development and delivering customer-funded projects based around existing product ranges. While the primary focus will be on Datalink products, you may also be asked to support other product lines within the company. Key responsibilities include: Designing firmware/software for processors and microcontrollers using Embedded C Developing solutions using Linux Creating firmware for FPGAs using VHDL/DSP Supporting production and manufacturing teams Troubleshooting firmware, software, and system issues Testing and debugging new and existing designs Creating comprehensive documentation, including requirement specifications, test plans, user information, and API documents The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an equivalent role and possess a strong skill set in C/C++, Embedded Linux, and FPGA development. Experience with DVB-T, datalink/radio technologies, video, and broadcast is a plus. A degree in electronics, computer science, or a related subject is desirable. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. If you're a self-motivated, enthusiastic team player with strong interpersonal skills and a desire to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career!
22/04/2024
Full time
Exciting Opportunity for Embedded Design Engineer Are you a talented Embedded Design Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding permanent position? Our client, a leading technology company, is seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team and contribute to the design and development of world-beating products. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting the UK-based Embedded team through an extremely busy period, juggling both New Product Development and delivering customer-funded projects based around existing product ranges. While the primary focus will be on Datalink products, you may also be asked to support other product lines within the company. Key responsibilities include: Designing firmware/software for processors and microcontrollers using Embedded C Developing solutions using Linux Creating firmware for FPGAs using VHDL/DSP Supporting production and manufacturing teams Troubleshooting firmware, software, and system issues Testing and debugging new and existing designs Creating comprehensive documentation, including requirement specifications, test plans, user information, and API documents The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in an equivalent role and possess a strong skill set in C/C++, Embedded Linux, and FPGA development. Experience with DVB-T, datalink/radio technologies, video, and broadcast is a plus. A degree in electronics, computer science, or a related subject is desirable. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. If you're a self-motivated, enthusiastic team player with strong interpersonal skills and a desire to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting new chapter in your career!
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer. The role is a permanent position based Bern Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Develop Electronics Solutions for customers, projects & a new product portfolio. Design, implement, document & verify Electronic HW for new & existing control systems. Work on international projects & participate in risk & safety assessments within interdisciplinary teams. Design prototypes & test infrastructure & automation solutions, implement them, take over technical product support across the entire product life cycle & support with production, assembly & commissioning work. Plan & carry out standard tests in-house, in external test laboratories & on customer premises. Your Skills: At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in Electronic Hardware Engineering & very proficient Electronic Development skills. Skilled & experienced in the Development of Industrial Control Electronics (CAN, BLDC, ACDC, EMC). Good Soldering skills. A knowledge of one or more PCB design tools (OrCAD, Altium, Mentor) is considered advantageous. Any experience in Python, C/C++ or similar programming languages is a plus. Ideally experienced in Motor Control. Experience in Obsolescence Management is desirable. Preferably experienced in the Transportation Industry, Industrial Environments, Safety-Critical Industries & Series Production. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the field of Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar. Enthusiastic to cooperate within Interdisciplinary Project Teams. Fluent in English (spoken & written). Any additional language skills in German or French are considered very advantageous.
22/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Electronic Hardware Design Engineer. The role is a permanent position based Bern Canton & comes with some home office allowance. Your Role: Develop Electronics Solutions for customers, projects & a new product portfolio. Design, implement, document & verify Electronic HW for new & existing control systems. Work on international projects & participate in risk & safety assessments within interdisciplinary teams. Design prototypes & test infrastructure & automation solutions, implement them, take over technical product support across the entire product life cycle & support with production, assembly & commissioning work. Plan & carry out standard tests in-house, in external test laboratories & on customer premises. Your Skills: At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in Electronic Hardware Engineering & very proficient Electronic Development skills. Skilled & experienced in the Development of Industrial Control Electronics (CAN, BLDC, ACDC, EMC). Good Soldering skills. A knowledge of one or more PCB design tools (OrCAD, Altium, Mentor) is considered advantageous. Any experience in Python, C/C++ or similar programming languages is a plus. Ideally experienced in Motor Control. Experience in Obsolescence Management is desirable. Preferably experienced in the Transportation Industry, Industrial Environments, Safety-Critical Industries & Series Production. Your Profile: Completed University Degree in the field of Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar. Enthusiastic to cooperate within Interdisciplinary Project Teams. Fluent in English (spoken & written). Any additional language skills in German or French are considered very advantageous.
Build Inspector - Inside IR35 - £26 per hour - BPSS Cleared (Or Willing to Undergo) - 12 Months (extension likely) - 37 Hours (Mon to Fri) - Stevenage - Single Stage Interview Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a Build Inspector to join our client in advanced engineering on a 12 -month deal from Stevenage. Responsibilities: Carry on hardware in line and final inspections. (Visual inspection, measurement inspection, electrical testing) Provide technical comment and advice to the Spacecraft Production team regarding quality control, calling upon any specialist knowledge as appropriate. Support Spacecraft Production operators/technicians in deciding on the severity of an incident or any go/no-go decisions that may be needed. Advise and if required support the Spacecraft Production team leader on quality matters. Review Spacecraft Production work instructions for technical integrity, regarding product quality requirements and standards, whether specific or more general. If needed, reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors. Review drawings as needed in support of a work instruction review. Verify Spacecraft Production work instructions for adequate quality coverage through Quality Verification Points. If needed reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors. Perform patrol inspection, not limited to the inspection of documentation and hardware but including Spacecraft. Production process application, and also the controls and disciplines of the workshop such as: Cleanliness Tool calibration Training records Request and/or carry out a process audit as and when necessary AIT process 'spot checks' Skills/Experience Required: Essential: Right attitude to adapt with the essential skills and experiences in a manufacturing environment is as much valued as experience in a quality role. 2 years in a manufacturing business Knowledge on composite/carbon and/or electrical testing Willingness to work on shift, on-call or off-site for short periods when required - also on an occasional basis Desirable: ESA qualification would be a plus Recognised time served apprenticeship within the aerospace industry Experience within the aerospace or related industries. Science based or electronics GCSEs Experience with CMM would be a plus Experience with 3D drawings (CATIA) would be a plus
18/04/2024
Project-based
Build Inspector - Inside IR35 - £26 per hour - BPSS Cleared (Or Willing to Undergo) - 12 Months (extension likely) - 37 Hours (Mon to Fri) - Stevenage - Single Stage Interview Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for a Build Inspector to join our client in advanced engineering on a 12 -month deal from Stevenage. Responsibilities: Carry on hardware in line and final inspections. (Visual inspection, measurement inspection, electrical testing) Provide technical comment and advice to the Spacecraft Production team regarding quality control, calling upon any specialist knowledge as appropriate. Support Spacecraft Production operators/technicians in deciding on the severity of an incident or any go/no-go decisions that may be needed. Advise and if required support the Spacecraft Production team leader on quality matters. Review Spacecraft Production work instructions for technical integrity, regarding product quality requirements and standards, whether specific or more general. If needed, reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors. Review drawings as needed in support of a work instruction review. Verify Spacecraft Production work instructions for adequate quality coverage through Quality Verification Points. If needed reject and assist manufacturing in the correction of errors. Perform patrol inspection, not limited to the inspection of documentation and hardware but including Spacecraft. Production process application, and also the controls and disciplines of the workshop such as: Cleanliness Tool calibration Training records Request and/or carry out a process audit as and when necessary AIT process 'spot checks' Skills/Experience Required: Essential: Right attitude to adapt with the essential skills and experiences in a manufacturing environment is as much valued as experience in a quality role. 2 years in a manufacturing business Knowledge on composite/carbon and/or electrical testing Willingness to work on shift, on-call or off-site for short periods when required - also on an occasional basis Desirable: ESA qualification would be a plus Recognised time served apprenticeship within the aerospace industry Experience within the aerospace or related industries. Science based or electronics GCSEs Experience with CMM would be a plus Experience with 3D drawings (CATIA) would be a plus
Software Engineer C++ Stevenage SC required before starting 12 Months could be extended Full Time Onsite PAY RATE - Up to £48.72 Per Hour PAYE Up To £65 Per Hour Pay To Umbrella Company INTERVIEW PROCESS 1 stage virtual interview CRITICAL ELEMENTS Strong knowledge of C and C++, Previous experience of developing Software in the area of test solutions, Good team working and communication skills The Opportunity Are you a forward thinking and talented software engineer who is passionate about creating high quality software and looking to take your career to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is starting an exciting phase of transforming the way we develop and deliver software, putting our engineers at the heart of this transformation whilst developing software that facilitates testing across the whole of the companies UK product portfolio. We invite you to apply to join a team with a great balance of new ideas and in depth experience which promotes a highly dynamic working environment. The role will be for an initial 12 month period. In this role you will be: Designing and developing Test Equipment software to test world leading complex missile systems and sub-components; Working with a wide range of teams and stakeholders to deliver test software capability of products from early concept to production; Exploring and experimenting with new implementations and technologies to meet the ever challenging customer requirements Challenging and implementing real change when opportunities arise in the way the software is developed both within test software and the wider software community Embracing Agility and delivering value to the company giving you are real sense of achievement Working in a Software Engineering office/lab environment engaging with test equipment and electronic circuitry. What's in it for you? Chance to join a friendly, motivated team and play a part in its evolution. Working in a department supporting the whole product portfolio throughout the entire engineering life cycle will give you the platform to significantly increase your engineering skills and knowledge. To input and shape how Software is developed by introducing new development techniques and tools Working closely with our colleagues across the UK and in France and Italy, so there may be the opportunity to travel both within the UK and to our sites in France and Italy. Great personal development opportunities through various learning and development initiatives to keep you skills at the forefront of software engineering A supportive working environment enabling you to develop and grow your career in a company with expanding horizons. Working at the sharp end of product development and production, enabling the development and delivery of our world leading products to customers. What's great about the team The UK Test Software team is a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team of about 50 engineers specialising in all aspects of Test Solution design, including hardware, software and Embedded Real Time systems. It is a great place to learn about the company's entire product range. What are we looking for We are keen to expand our team with the right people that complement and enrich our culture while empowering our exciting transformation initiative. We are keen to learn from new people and passionate about building high performing teams. We therefore invite self-motivated, passionate, adaptable and proficient software engineers to apply for this role. Previous software engineering experience in the development of test solutions Strong ability to write software in C/C++; experience with C# and Scripting languages would be an advantage to our future strategy. Proactive and able to take ownership of the software development. Great communication skills with a strong motivation for collaboration. Previous experience working in an agile development team. A strong understanding of what is required to create high quality software and the ability to support quality practices Knowledge and experience of NI Test Stand is desirable Knowledge of electronics measurement and debug techniques using equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers Understanding of communications and serial interfaces such as RS422, RS485, Modbus, CAN and 1553 Can articulate the benefits of key software craftsmanship practices like unit testing and good design Someone who is comfortable with change and understands the importance of continuous improvement within a modern software development team. Experience of Test Driven Development within a software engineering context and comfortable with practices like pair programming and lightweight design modelling A good understanding of automation, continuous integration and DevOps principles and practices desirable.
18/04/2024
Project-based
Software Engineer C++ Stevenage SC required before starting 12 Months could be extended Full Time Onsite PAY RATE - Up to £48.72 Per Hour PAYE Up To £65 Per Hour Pay To Umbrella Company INTERVIEW PROCESS 1 stage virtual interview CRITICAL ELEMENTS Strong knowledge of C and C++, Previous experience of developing Software in the area of test solutions, Good team working and communication skills The Opportunity Are you a forward thinking and talented software engineer who is passionate about creating high quality software and looking to take your career to the next level? This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that is starting an exciting phase of transforming the way we develop and deliver software, putting our engineers at the heart of this transformation whilst developing software that facilitates testing across the whole of the companies UK product portfolio. We invite you to apply to join a team with a great balance of new ideas and in depth experience which promotes a highly dynamic working environment. The role will be for an initial 12 month period. In this role you will be: Designing and developing Test Equipment software to test world leading complex missile systems and sub-components; Working with a wide range of teams and stakeholders to deliver test software capability of products from early concept to production; Exploring and experimenting with new implementations and technologies to meet the ever challenging customer requirements Challenging and implementing real change when opportunities arise in the way the software is developed both within test software and the wider software community Embracing Agility and delivering value to the company giving you are real sense of achievement Working in a Software Engineering office/lab environment engaging with test equipment and electronic circuitry. What's in it for you? Chance to join a friendly, motivated team and play a part in its evolution. Working in a department supporting the whole product portfolio throughout the entire engineering life cycle will give you the platform to significantly increase your engineering skills and knowledge. To input and shape how Software is developed by introducing new development techniques and tools Working closely with our colleagues across the UK and in France and Italy, so there may be the opportunity to travel both within the UK and to our sites in France and Italy. Great personal development opportunities through various learning and development initiatives to keep you skills at the forefront of software engineering A supportive working environment enabling you to develop and grow your career in a company with expanding horizons. Working at the sharp end of product development and production, enabling the development and delivery of our world leading products to customers. What's great about the team The UK Test Software team is a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team of about 50 engineers specialising in all aspects of Test Solution design, including hardware, software and Embedded Real Time systems. It is a great place to learn about the company's entire product range. What are we looking for We are keen to expand our team with the right people that complement and enrich our culture while empowering our exciting transformation initiative. We are keen to learn from new people and passionate about building high performing teams. We therefore invite self-motivated, passionate, adaptable and proficient software engineers to apply for this role. Previous software engineering experience in the development of test solutions Strong ability to write software in C/C++; experience with C# and Scripting languages would be an advantage to our future strategy. Proactive and able to take ownership of the software development. Great communication skills with a strong motivation for collaboration. Previous experience working in an agile development team. A strong understanding of what is required to create high quality software and the ability to support quality practices Knowledge and experience of NI Test Stand is desirable Knowledge of electronics measurement and debug techniques using equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers Understanding of communications and serial interfaces such as RS422, RS485, Modbus, CAN and 1553 Can articulate the benefits of key software craftsmanship practices like unit testing and good design Someone who is comfortable with change and understands the importance of continuous improvement within a modern software development team. Experience of Test Driven Development within a software engineering context and comfortable with practices like pair programming and lightweight design modelling A good understanding of automation, continuous integration and DevOps principles and practices desirable.