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Navitron Systems Ltd is a leading UK independent marine electronics company who specialize in the design and manufacture of classification society approved main steering controls and a comprehensive range of type approved autopilot systems and associated equipment for commercial vessel applications.
Navitron is located near Portsmouth and is MED Module D and ISO 9001:2015 quality certified.
About the role:
What you’ll be doing:
* New product design from initial feasibility studies, prototyping, environmental, EMC and performance testing through to production testing and product launch.
* Meeting agreed project timescales and allocated budgets.
* Conduct detailed hardware and software design.
* Train & support of junior team members.
* Work with other disciplines within an integrated team.
* Generation of design, test and installation / user documentation & manuals.
* Design and build of special to type test equipment for production testing.
* Occasional installation and commissioning support on marine vessels within the UK and overseas.
* Delivering inhouse and customer training seminars.
* Liaise with Notified Bodies (TUV, DNV etc).
Your qualifications, skills and experiences:
Qualifications:
Degree in electronic engineering including control system theory with a minimum of 7 years post-graduation experience.
* Proven knowledge and experience of digital & analogue electronics technologies.
* Schematic design, capture and PCB layout.
* Ability to create and maintain technical documentation that supports the product development process including product specifications, manuals and end user instructions.
* Ability to create and give presentations to customers and partners.
* Experience of the full design lifecycle, including taking designs from initial negotiations through requirements capture, sub-system design, hardware design and test to final integration.
* Ability to work autonomously and to communicate effectively at all levels.
* Understanding of qualification standards.
* Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs.
* An inquisitive mind-set, articulate, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience with marine vessel steering control and navigation systems would be especially desirable.
* Basic knowledge of hydraulic control systems.
Excellent prospects for Fast-Track career development within the Group for the successful candidate.
Required documentation:
· Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
· Full clean driving license.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting Salary £50,000.00 per year
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Education:
* Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
* post-graduate electronics: 7 years (preferred)
* United Kingdom (required)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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