Electronics Hardware Engineer
Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire, UK
6-12 months contract (With possible extension)
Required Skills
* Engineering degree (or equivalent) in electronic engineering.
* Engineer rather than technician to support PCB re-design, also required to be hands-on testing in the laboratory and building test equipment as needed.
* Provide electronic engineering support to manufacturing and test departments, support Design Engineering team with implementation of new products, writing Test Specifications and Test Reports.
* Experience working in an electronic test facility, ideally with sub-assembly build knowledge.
* Practical experience with Railway / Rolling Stock electronics development.
* Experience with control systems.
* Work closely with Engineering and Production/Test teams.
* Support current technicians.
* Strong Engineering Design background to assist with design updates and reports.
* Report to SPOCs in UK Team.
* Assist with external compliance testing (Environmental, EMC, S&V).
* Experience writing test specifications and reports.
* Positive attitude, self-motivated, and understands own strengths.
* Able to work with limited supervision, prioritize work and make effective decisions.
* Good communication skills; must communicate and present technical issues effectively and concisely.
* Knowledge in using commonly used office applications and tools, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project.
* Role may require working at different locations to support project delivery and product performance.
Principle Responsibilities & Accountabilities
* Provide electronic systems engineering knowledge and skills to engineering projects.
* Produce & check technical documentation including specifications, electronic design information, test plans & specifications, and technical reports.
* Support Test, Production and Quality Departments throughout the product cycle.
* Produce evidence to support conformance verification to standards, including BS EN50155.
* Support investigations into failures of electronic systems & components, determine root cause and present findings.
* Specify test equipment and specifications to undertake measurements or monitoring of electrical & electronic systems and equipment during operation.
* Perform any other duties within capabilities, training, or experience.
* Support external compliance testing within the UK.
* Support production installation abroad if required.
* Comply with company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and other policies and procedures.
* Participate in Health & Safety management processes.
* Ensure timely investigations and reports on failed/defective components in line with policies & procedures.
* Develop and maintain positive working relationships with current and potential customers to uphold the company's reputation as a world-class supplier of railway vehicle services.
* Identify methods of improvement within the area of responsibility and link to the Wabtec group to deploy improvement initiatives (WMS, new technologies, etc.).
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