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An exciting opportunity has arisen with Sonomatic for an experienced electronics engineer. This is predominantly a development role, where the development of new equipment is the main task, but some support of legacy equipment is required. The ideal candidate will work on their own initiative and be happy to impart their knowledge and experience to less experienced members of the company. They will be comfortable producing high‑quality work whilst working under pressure.
Sonomatic are a leading NDT company specialising in the design and development of advanced automated ultrasonic inspection solutions, supporting our worldwide NDT field service division. Projects typically range from bespoke ROV/Diver‑deployed automated inspections, to topside remotely operated inspections. Our projects always push the boundaries of inspection and robotics, operating at 3000 m in the sea off the shores of Brazil or at high temperatures at a refinery in the north of the UK. The working environment is exciting and satisfying, with ample opportunities to learn and progress.
Key Responsibilities
* Development and assembly of new equipment, including PCB design and manufacture.
* Fault finding at system and component level.
* Cable design and assembly.
* System design.
* Firmware development.
* General electronics tasks.
* PCB assembly and test.
* Systems assembly and test.
* Support for legacy equipment.
* Redesigning for parts obsolescence.
Essential Requirements
* Good understanding of electronics theory, motor drives and encoders, PCB design for noise suppression.
* Firmware development in C, wired communications, RS485, Ethernet – knowledge of wiring standards and general networking is required.
* Use of diagnostic tools (DMM, scope, signal generator).
* Component and system level fault finding.
* Hand soldering capabilities – THT and SMT, rework.
* Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
* Ability to self‑manage time and work to tight deadlines.
* Ability to work methodically and meticulously with a “right‑first‑time” attitude.
Desirable Requirements
* Prior experience using Proteus, MPLAB, TeraTerm.
* Experience of building equipment for subsea deployment.
Benefits
* 5% employer pension contribution.
* Access to Mintago platform offering salary‑sacrifice tech & mobile schemes, cycle‑to‑work and retail discounts.
* EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Discretionary leave during the Christmas period.
* Discretionary flexible working around core hours, offered after a successful probation period.
* Paid overtime at increased rates for evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
* Discretionary overtime reward scheme triggered by total additional hours worked.
* Team events (social & company).
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function & Industries
Engineering and Information Technology | Oil and Gas
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