Electronics Engineer
Pangbourne - UK
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for the complete electronic design lifecycle including schematic design PCB layout prototyping verification and transfer to manufacturing
- Integrate AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies into larger electronic systems ensuring correct functionality performance and compliance
- Define power architectures including distribution protection grounding and system interfacing
- Integrate and validate analogue control and monitoring signals including voltage and current setpoints feedback loops sensing circuits and signal conditioning
- Interface with digital control and communication systems for power management monitoring and coordination
- Implement and support communication via industry-standard protocols such as PMBus CANopen MODbus and SCPI
- Perform system-level analysis including efficiency stability thermal performance and fault conditions
- Design schematics and support PCB layout activities including reviews for signal integrity EMC thermal performance and manufacturability
- Conduct prototype bringup system integration and debugging including fault finding down to component level
- Plan and support Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing including precompliance validation and mitigation of issues
- Apply thermal design principles to ensure reliable system operation across operating conditions
- Produce and maintain technical documentation including system specifications interface definitions design records and test procedures
- Support manufacturing introduction including design for manufacture (DFM) test and production issue resolution
- Support field issue resolution including root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical firmware systems and manufacturing engineers
- Quality Management - look for ways to improve and promote quality; demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness.
Qualifications :
Required Technical Skills and Experience
- Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline
- Strong background in analogue and digital electronics
- Experience integrating AC/DC and DC/DC power supplies into system-level applications
- Proven experience delivering designs across the full product lifecycle from concept through to manufacturing
- Practical understanding of analogue signal interfacing including voltage and current control measurement scaling and noise mitigation
- Experience working with digital control signals (e.g. TTL/logic-level I/O) and communication interfaces
- Working knowledge of industry communication protocols such as PMBus CANopen MODbus and SCPI for configuration monitoring and control
- Understanding of power conversion principles and common topologies sufficient to support integration and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of power distribution grounding and protection strategies
- Experience with EMC principles testing and mitigation techniques
- Understanding of thermal management and system-level heat dissipation
- Strong faultfinding and troubleshooting skills at component level
- Proficiency with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes power analysers electronic loads and spectrum analysers
Additional Information :
Desirable / Bonus Skills
- Knowledge of digital systems and control techniques (e.g. closed-loop control PID concepts)
- Experience with embedded systems or firmware-controlled power systems
- Familiarity with system-level monitoring diagnostics and telemetry architectures
- Experience with product certification and compliance (e.g. CE UL IEC standards)
Personal Attributes
- Analytical and systems-oriented approach to engineering challenges
- Strong attention to detail with a practical hands-on mindset
- Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Planning/Organizing - prioritize and plan work activities; use time efficiently; set goals and objectives; develop realistic action plans.
- Professionalism - approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
We are committed to being a leading provider of power solutions, including AC-DC power supplies and DC-DC converters, high voltage power supplies and RF power supplies. Offering total quality, from in-house design in Asia, Europe and North America through to leading-edge manufacturin ... View more