The Company
A world leading manufacturing company
The Role
The role is responsible for all aspects of product design from feasibility to production, however it is focused on improving the testing of both firmware and hardware, with the ideal candidate having strong experience with validating and verifying hardware and firmware against customer requirements.
The ideal candidate will shape the teams' design and testing processes, and work with other departments to ensure that all product designs are high quality with high quality evidence.
The role requires knowledge of digital and analogue electronics, knowledge of software design, and some experience of mechanical design would be advantageous.
The Candidate
Degree educated
In-depth C/C++ experience in real time embedded systems, including design for multi-threading, complex debugging techniques and common communication protocols.
Experience of testing firmware for low to medium volume production, including unit and system level testing, planning and execution.
Some experience and knowledge of schematic capture, PCB design and layout.
Ability to analyse hardware / firmware interaction faults.
Ability to write good technical documentation.
Full UK driving license
Desirable Expertise
Experience of working with inertial sensors / inertial navigation systems or Digital Signal Processing.
Practical networking experience (Ethernet, CAN, etc.)
Mechanical/system design experience i.e., enclosure design, thermal analysis
Salary
The salary offered for this position is £50,000- £60,000 depending on whether a candidate can meet all key qualifications and abilities.
We operate & advertise as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for contract/temporary positions.
