Electronic Design Engineer
Job Summary
Our client are seeking an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to join their Electronics and Software Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design development validation and support of electronic hardware solutions across our product range. This is an exciting role within a high growth industry where you will have the opportunity to use and develop your skills with a design team developing innovative products for the agricultural sector.
Bachelors Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
37 years experience in electronic hardware design and development.
Experience in embedded systems ideally in industrial automotive or similar regulated
environments.
Good working knowledge of: Microcontrollers and embedded architectures communication
protocols power electronics fundamentals measurement and protection circuits
Hands-on experience with hardware testing and debugging.
Familiarity with EMC/EMI requirements and compliance processes.
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Experience with ECAD tools and understanding of PCB layout principles.
Strong problem-solving analytical and organisational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team.
The position requires a strong candidate who can demonstrate initiative innovation and drive to
succeed within a fast-paced environment.
- Design and develop digital electronic circuits and embedded hardware systems incorporating
microcontrollers power management (SMPS linear regulators) communication interfaces
(RS232 CAN Ethernet SPI I2C) and digital signal processing components. - Support designs operating on both low-voltage and Mains 230V systems.
- Create detailed schematics using ECAD tools (e.g. Altium DipTrace or similar) working closely
with PCB layout designers to ensure optimal signal integrity thermal performance EMC
compliance and manufacturability. - Research select and qualify electronic components based on performance cost availability and
lifecycle performing component validation and alternate component analysis. - Support and approve Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and supplier change approvals.
- Develop and execute Hardware Acceptance Test (HAT) plans carrying out functional testing
EMC/EMI testing signal integrity analysis and environmental testing. - Debug and resolve hardware issues using oscilloscopes and other industry-standard test
equipment. - Collaborate with software mechanical safety production and validation teams to integrate
electronic hardware into complete systems. - Support prototype builds testing pilot production and transition to manufacturing.
- Create and maintain technical documentation including design specifications schematics BOMs
test and validation reports - Ensure designs comply with relevant safety standards EMC/EMI regulations and applicable
industry requirements. - Stay informed on emerging technologies and best practices in electronics design identifying
opportunities for design optimisation robustness improvements and cost reduction.
Required Experience:
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