Electronics Design Engineer

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our client, who is currently recruiting an Electronics Design Engineer Technician to join their team based in Great Yarmouth on a full-time, permanent basis.

Role Summary: You will be part of a design team working on the next generation of sonar instrumentation.

• Develop and enhance electronic SONAR products in line with target product specifications.
• Creation of schematics & multi-layer PCB designs, verified by electronic modelling / simulation and testing.
• Testing, defect failure analysis / root cause analysis and repair of existing systems.
• Conducting design reviews at key stages of design & development and test.
• Collaborating as part of the team, submitting designs for review and providing peer review input to other engineers’ designs.
• Producing and maintaining product documentation, including detailed BoMs, Gerbers, validating fabrication & engineering drawings, writing production assembly guides, test procedures and user manuals.
• Performing new product evaluations and reviews including acoustic measurements to ensure that product meets or exceeds their specification.
• Collaborating across all teams within the company, including Procurement, Manufacturing, Test and Quality.
• Providing technical product support to staff and worldwide customers on site or remotely.
• This may require occasional travel within UK and overseas to support them.
• Working with 3rd parties during design, prototyping and manufacturing.

• Degree or equivalent qualifications or experience in electrical and electronic engineering.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience designing electronics products and embedded PC systems.
• Design and testing mixed signal products that include SOC, FPGAs, control & logic systems, switching power supplies, analogue amplifiers, isolated systems and transducer power driver stages.
• C/C++, VHDL and associated tools such as GIT. (Desirable)
• Altium Designer (schematic, PCB, component generation, SPICE simulation) (Desirable)
• Communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, Ethernet, IP (TCP/UDP/ICMP), RS-232, JTAG, NMEA, both at the low level and high level. (Desirable)
• Systems operating at 400V DC. (Desirable)
• MATLAB for signal processing. (Desirable)
• Digital data acquisition systems and DSP techniques (down-sampling, mixing, various filter types, etc.) (Desirable)
• Laboratory test equipment including, but not limited to Logic Analysers, Oscilloscopes, Power Analysers, Spectrum Analysers, Active Loads, Multi-meters, Hot air and Through Hole assembly and repair tools. (Desirable)

• Flexi-time (37.5 hours Monday to Friday) with the ability to take an additional day’s leave each month.
• 25 days holiday allowance plus statutory bank holidays.
• Private medical insurance for family.
• Worldwide Travel insurance for employee + partner.
• Pension with matched contributions up to 8%.
• Death in service benefit.
• Sick pay.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Employee assistance scheme.
• Free electric vehicle charging on site.
• Annual bonus based on Company profit.
• Wellbeing events.

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.