I am currently recruiting for an Electronics Engineer to work for a key client of mine based in the Wigan area.

This role is based in their head office, working within a busy, vibrant team.

My client designs and manufactures a diverse range of equipment for commercial, sport, military and offshore applications worldwide.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Analogue

Switch Mode Power Supply (SMPS) design including thermal design for heat sinks and switching components. Appreciation of noise and EMI emissions
Operational amplifier design including low pass filter, high pass filter, voltage-frequency converter, strain gauge amplifiers
Linear power supply design including thermal design for heat sinks
Battery management for both rechargeable and non-rechargeable
Small signal analogue design with appreciation for noise reduction through PCB layout
Sensor interface for mechanical switch, magnetic switch, temperature, humidity and pressure
Power output driver design for analogue drive control including Class A, AB, and D architectures
Understanding of design for harsh environment, particularly for wide temperature operation

Digital

Power drivers for resistive and inductive loads including thermal management
Design of long wire interfaces for remote communication
Design of high speed circuits including PCB track inductance and capacitance influences
Thermal management and design for minimum power use
Digital interfaces including RS232, SPI, I2C, one-wire and LVDS
ADC and DAC design

Skills and experience:

Knowledge in CAD Schematic layout and CAD PCB design
Initial project cost and time estimation
Hands-on electronics experience
Software documentation
Knowledge of DVL’s, SONARS, Underwater Communications would be advantageous
Knowledge of basic Analog components / circuits and operational amplifier circuits
Knowledge of CE requirements for electronic products
Schematic diagram production
Experience of working within a manufacturing company or similar is preferable
Ability to work to deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and safely alone
Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

If you are interested in the above role feel free to call me on 01744 454300 or email cfoster @ gpwrecruitment . co . uk