The Electronics Design Engineer works as part of a multi-disciplinary product development team involved in taking projects from concept through to manufacturing and product release to market. Assists in the design and development of electronic circuits and PCB assemblies. Provides technical support for existing products. Key Tasks:

To apply electronic expertise to assist in the design and development of new products
To liaise with other departments in order to ensure a smooth and rapid transition of new products from design to manufacture
Assist with the maintenance of existing products in response to obsolescence, regulatory changes, cost saving and performance enhancements
Design and test for EMC compliance & other electrical safety requirements (IEC60601
Prepare design documentation, specifications, test protocols & reports
Undertake design verification activities throughout the development life cycle
Construction, testing and fault finding of prototype PCBAs
Perform root cause analysis of design issues and develop effective resolutions
Involvement in the full project lifecycle from initial design/development to product transfer to manufacturing and product release
Any other duties as required enabling the organisational objectives to be met

Must have a genuine interest in electronics and electronic product development
Self-motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to work with limited supervision, alone or as part of a multi-disciplinary team
A good communicator with the ability to communicate at many levels and across a variety of disciplines in verbal and written form
Approach tasks with a can do attitude, able to think out of the box and multi-task
Work in a professional manner in a highly regulated medical device sector
Qualified to degree level in electronic engineering or equivalent
3 or more years' experience in a product design environment
Knowledge of developing embedded real-time systems with experience in the design of low level digital & analogue circuitry
Design experience using memory devices, PLDs, switch mode PSU's, Op-Amps, ADC, DAC and other digital & analogue devices
Knowledge of good design practice for EMC compliance & safety
Competent in the use of Altium CAD tools such as schematic capture, simulation tools and familiarity with PCB layout
Literate in PC applications such as Microsoft Office

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