JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Electronics Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Woking, UK
Salary: Circa £25,000 pa
Position: Full Time
The Electronics Engineer will be working in a team of two, reporting to the Electronics Discipline
Manager, to design PCBs and Schematics for data loggers, power management and communications
devices for use within Pulse’s ASSURE range of integrity monitoring equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
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Developing Schematics and PCB designs using software tools such as Pulsonix for ongoing
projects and development of Pulse’s products with electronics discipline manager.
Developing system and component level test procedures and documenting the results.
Work with the project manager to develop and document system architectures for Pulse’s
client specific applications, including specifying cables for power and communications paths.
Working closely with the engineering team and project manager to integrate Pulse’s product
line to client application.
Working with the electronics discipline manager in order to assist with design reviews
Evaluate technical specifications suitable of 3rd party equipment when used in system level
designs, as well as component selection when conducting product designs.
Work with technicians to iron out any production issues related to design and testing.
Using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters power supplies to perform hardware
de-bugging and performance characterisations.
Work with the electronics discipline manager in conducting qualification of new designs.
Work with the project manager to develop and conduct system integration testing
Work with the firmware engineer to develop efficient designs. May get involved in basic
firmware implementation.
Analyse and characterise sensor design performance using simulation tools and test
equipment.
Assist project managers with project delivery (assembly, testing, installation) if project work
load requires, including offshore installation if necessary
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
We are looking for a candidate with:
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Good knowledge of electronics component theory and application.
Experience in a electronics manufacturing environment preferred.
Previous use of CAD software for PCB and schematic design is preferred.
Basic use of lab tools such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
Knowledge of firmware development using c is advantageous.
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Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification (e.g. HND) or experience.
Math GCSE or above is essential.
Behavioural Attributes:
And someone who has the following attributes:
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Communication: Communicate on a number of levels, able to understand requirements of
electronics manger, customers, project engineers
Attention to detail: draw clear and well documented schematics and PCB designs.
Organizational: able to break down design into smaller manageable chunks and carry out
design, implementation and testing to project timelines.
Flexibility: able to adjust schedule on short notice if project demand dictates
Analytical: debugging of hardware issues and overall troubleshooting of system sometimes
necessary
Practical: Needs to understand how the hardware interfaces with the general system and
work with other disciplines to optimize/troubleshoot system. May need to go offshore
Customer/service focused/team player: able to deal with internal (Pulse regional offices,
project managers) and external customer enquiries or issues with hardware
Closing date for applications is 6th July 2012