Location: Reading Job Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job reference: 39714_1731941562 Posted: about 7 hours ago
Embedded Software and Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Reading - office-based role
Salary: The pay is competitive and dependant on experience.
Hours: 37.5 hr week
Benefits: currently exploring with staff flexible hours with the option to finish early on Fridays /4x salary death in service cover / 25 days holiday.
We are looking to hire a Software and Hardware Design Engineer with a degree level qualification to support their development team with new and existing product design team.
The candidate should be capable of assisting in all areas of software and hardware design and product development. This is a great opportunity to be part of new product development and design and to develop new skills.
The job is based at the head office in Reading. The candidate must be able to work in the UK and have a full driver's licence.
Daily Role:
1. New and existing product development
2. Industrial indicators and controllers
3. Process control equipment
4. Embedded software (C/C++) design and implementation for microcontrollers
5. PIC micro-controllers
6. ARM micro-controllers (STM32 and others)
7. RTOS and multi-threaded applications
8. Bare metal programming
9. GUI and HMI design from simple keypad interface to LCD touchscreens
10. Digital communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet
11. Industrial communication interfaces such as Ethernet, Modbus, Profibus, Profinet
12. PC based software (C++/C# etc.) design and implementation
13. Simple GUIs for product user configuration
14. Production automated test applications
15. Hardware schematic design and PCB layout
16. Digital and analogue design
17. High accuracy ADCs
18. SMPS design
19. Industrial communication interfaces
20. Multi-layered PCBs
21. Product testing and evaluation
22. Functionality testing and debugging
23. Writing supporting documentation
24. Hardware and software design documentation
25. Production Acceptance Test documentation
26. Working with customers
27. Developing customer requirements and specification
28. Technical support of products
Essential Skills:
29. Proficient in IT skills, such as Word and Excel
30. Degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
31. Knowledge of embedded programming for micro-controllers
32. Knowledge of PC based software programming
33. Knowledge of electronic design
How to apply:
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