Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Position: Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Salary: £40,000-£45,000 pa

Employment: Permanent – F/T

Are you a creative problem solver who enjoys the physics and mathematical challenges design brings? We seek an Electronics Hardware Design Engineer with a passion for the design of embedded systems and automatic test equipment.

This all-encompassing role will focus your responsibilities on the design and development of Digital and Analogue circuits for a variety of innovative projects. Reporting to the Technical Manager your technical input will require you to have a good level of understanding of electronic hardware and embedded software principles.

You’ll have experience of

• Designing Digital and Analogue Electronic circuits
• Using Analogue to Digital converters (ADC's), 16/24-bit types
• Embedded Software development
• Using 16/32-bit Microcontrollers (PICS / MSP430 / Cortex)
• Using Schematic Capture & PCB layout tools
• A good, working knowledge of using Op Amp Circuits, Oscillator Circuits An understanding of Low Noise design techniques
• Electro-Mechanical Principles (using Motors, Actuators & Sensors)

Desirable Requirements

• Experience with using PLC's (Programmable Logic Controllers) and writing programs either in Ladder Logic or Structured Text.
• Experience with using LabVIEW software and hardware under the National Instruments eco system.
• A reasonable knowledge of Control Systems Engineering
• A good understanding of Test & Measurement Principles
• Experience championing initiatives that will reduce our carbon footprint and development costs.

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave
• Pension
• Onsite Gym facilities
• Restaurant / Sandwich bars and coffee shops on site.
• Free Parking. Direct train and bus services.
• Additional training opportunities