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Job Title: Student Placement - Electronics/Systems Engineer
Location:
Leicester, LEC, GB, LE49JD
Business Unit: Taylor Hobson
Job Description:
Business Unit
Established in 1886, Taylor Hobson is the world leader in surface and form metrology and developed the firstRoundnessandSurface Finishmeasuring instruments.
We providecontactandnon-contact measurement solutionsfor the most demanding applications on a global basis, with a worldwide infrastructure to support our clients; we are a truly global ultra-precision metrology company.
We are pioneers, continually developing ourproductsto meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, particularly inOptics, Bearings, Space, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewable Energytechnologies.
Taylor Hobson's world leading brands include: Talyrond, Form TalysurfPGI,Form Talysurfi-Series,Surtronic,LUPHOScan,FormalysurfPGI Optics, Talyvel, Autocollimators,Micro-Alignment Telescope and AMECare.
Taylor Hobson is part of the Ultra Precision Technologies Division ofAMETEK, Inc. which is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
Website: www.taylor-hobson.com
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Working as part of our multi-disciplined R&D team you will be involved with the design, development and testing of the control systems for our precision measurement instruments.
This could involve the following:
* Writing and testing firmware for FPGAs and microcontrollers
* Creating and modifying CAD drawings in various software packages
* Assisting with evaluation testing, involving measuring components on our instruments and analysing the results
* Assisting with creation and maintenance of electronics CAD libraries
REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION
ESSENTIAL:
At least basic knowledge of the following -VHDL FPGA design ,C programming, digital and analog electronics
* Strong all-round communication and analytical skills and a real commitment to teamwork
* Drives projects to completion
* Confidence and integrity
DESIRABLE:
* Proficient in the use of Word processing, Maths (Excel) and PCB schematic capture software
* Undergraduate level electronic engineering or related discipline.
What Taylor Hobson offer you:
* A fun, relaxed and supportive working environment.
* 1pm Friday finish.
* Competitive salary and 25 days holiday including Christmas.
* Fantastic and supportive onboarding to ensure joiners are well integrated and comfortable at Taylor Hobson.
* Generous matched pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Option to join private health plan.
* Enhanced maternity pay.
* We are invested in developing your skills and will promote and encourage progression through the business.
* Mentoring and guidance for accreditation.
* Opportunity to get involved with charity and fundraising, which we are passionate about.
* Sports and Social Club – fun events and activities throughout the year including Christmas party.
* Perkbox – our rewards app offering discounts from a multitude of retailers, a GP service and a 24-hour Employee Assistance Program to ensure the health and wellbeing of our employees.
* Employee referral scheme of £1000
* Cycle to work scheme.
* An inclusive workforce.
* Free onsite parking, electric charging points and easy access to the city centre.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) isa component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.
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