As the business is growing, we are looking for a Production Electronics Engineer to play a key role in the Production team. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a range of production support activities for our complex products. This is a challenging role requiring a breadth of knowledge and experience rather than a narrow specialism.
Role and Responsibilities
- Support for radar proving and qualification testing.
- High level support for radar fault finding to support test engineers.
- Electronics design of RF and high-speed analogue and digital circuits.
- Design and implementation of improvements to existing products.
- Interfacing between Engineering and Production teams on design and test through product lifecycle.
- Obsolescence management for existing products.
- Design of test equipment, jigs associated test software and procedures.
- Technical Production support for new designs.
- Produce and maintain manufacturing documentation.
- Using our PLM software to maintain product build standard, resolve issues, implement new designs.
- Provide ad-hoc support to engineering and sales staff with materials/manufacturing.
- Assist with improvements to our in-house production facilities and processes as needed.
- Manage new process/products into suppliers when needed.
Experience
- A degree in electronics
- Design experience of RF and high-speed analogue circuits.
- Design experience of production test equipment and automated test techniques.
- Driving licence.
In addition, the following would be advantageous:
- Experience of interfacing analogue to digital systems
- Experience of radar systems
- Knowledge of PLM systems
- Experience using Altium and Jira
- Security Clearance would be an advantage
Competencies
- A dynamic, self-starting engineering professional.
- Willing to get involved in the detail whilst able to see the broader, strategic picture.
- Ability to integrate into and be a productive member of small project teams.
- Good communication skills, including technical communication; both oral and written.
- Ability to manage own time and work on a number of projects simultaneously.
- Close attention to detail.
- A continuous improvement mindset.
- Willingness to work the hours necessary to achieve project timescales.