Lead Electronic Design Engineer
Chard, Somerset - there’s potential hybrid working and flexible working patterns
Salary is Dependent on Experience
Generous benefits: relocation allowance (if required), Company pension and life insurance, wellness and health programmes and a lunchtime finish on a Friday!
Are you an Electronic Design Engineer? Do you want to work with the latest technology, to grow and develop an innovative, sustainable, next generation product ranges? Have you led teams or mentored colleagues? If yes, could this be the role you’ve been looking for?…
Our client is a leading British Manufacturer with over 150 products manufactured here in the UK! One of them being a very familiar name throughout homes and businesses not just here in the UK, but worldwide!
More information about our client:
* Our client’s site is located on the glorious Somerset, Devon, and Dorset borders – the sea being just a short car journey away! So, working here offers a semi-rural lifestyle, with access to the countryside and quick links to major towns and cities.
* Employee benefits include up to £3,000 in relocation allowance (if required), generous holiday allowance and after 5 years of service, you’ll be given an additional 5 days holiday! Contributory pension scheme, lunchtime finish on a Friday, Christmas site closure, free parking on site, employee wellbeing program and discounts on local services.
* They support and encourage your learning, to ensure you grow and develop new skills and experience.
* The R&D team are constantly updating and working with new technologies to ensure products are up to date and offer the best solutions possible to their diverse customer base.
* Manufacturing takes place on their 30-acre site in Chard - they export to over 90 countries globally!
* They’re undergoing substantial expansion and have invested £30 million to grow their business.
* Great culture – all working together as a team. There are over 1200 employees onsite.
What skills and experience will the Lead Electronic Design Engineer need?
* Significant knowledge (degree or other appropriate qualification essential) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other relevant discipline.
* Considerable demonstrable experience of leading design work in a similar manufacturing business.
* Commercial experience e.g., negotiation techniques, supply chain management, volume manufacturing, customer relationship development, etc.
* Conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to take technical lead and mentor engineers, relevant to area of expertise.
* Demonstrable technical knowledge in the following subjects’ areas:
o Embedded & power electronic design, schematic capture, PCB layout & simulation, using Altium Designer.
o Microprocessor, Analogue & digital design.
o Ability to diagnose and mitigate EMC/EMI problems.
o DFM, DFT, Power supply design, PWM experience, High voltage design.
o Analyse and solve complex scenarios in mechatronics; interactions of mechanics, electrical and computer related problems.
o Experienced in consumer products, power electronics, portable devices, power tools etc.
o Best practice design guides, rules, manufacturing & assembly techniques.
o Hands on testing & evaluation using a range of test equipment.
For further information please contact Gayle on 01275 867409
This advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
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