Senior Electronics Engineer
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Job ref:
1170665/004_1606296718
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Location:
Towcester, Northamptonshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£45000 - £65000 per annum + Superb benefits, bonus + shares
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Contact:
Phil Johnson
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Email:
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Published:
2 months ago
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Start date:
January 2020
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Consultant:
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Senior Electronics Engineer
+ Northampton based role
+ World leading Electronics company
+ Salary negotiable between £45,000 to £65,000 + bonus and share options
+ Fantastic benefits package & relocation assistance
Senior Electronics Engineer:
Develop and support custom electronics solutions to enable manufacturing and test of electro-optical components. The focus is on the design (hardware and firmware) of data acquisition electronics used by the Software Test team to deploy test systems in operations and R&D.
Required Skills:
+ BSc in Electronic Engineering with relevant experience
+ PCB design experience both schematic and layout
+ Experience working with any major PCB design software (Mentor, Altium, Cadence)
+ Previous work with 6 layers and above, preferably large complex boards
+ Experience writing firmware for STM32 or other ARM based microcontrollers
+ Embedded systems programming in C
+ Experience writing drivers for SPI and I2C peripherals
+ knowledge of analog circuits
+ Some experience working with opamp circuitry, conditioning, DACs and ADC
+ Some experience using simulation tools (spice simulation)
+ 5 years' experience (doing PCB design and firmware)
+ Good work ethic, team player, sociable, energetic, hands on
Highly valued Skills:
+ Experience in C# (or other Microsoft .NET languages like VB.Net or C++)
+ Experience writing PC GUIs for electronic equipment
+ Experience working with FPGAs, VHDL and soft cores
+ Experience with high speed digital design
+ Experience working with fast links between PC and electronics equipment
+ Software experience with USB 2 or USB 3 bridge chips (FTDI FT-series, Cypress FX2 or FX3 controllers)
+ Experience working with controlled impedance traces and high-speed signals (RF PCBs)
+ Experience working with System on a Chip (SoC)
+ Experience using lab instrumentation
Valued Skills:
+ Experience working with optoelectronics (laser diodes, photodiodes)
+ Experience designing instrumentation
+ Experience with RTOS
+ Experience with DSPs
