Job Description
A unique chance has arisen to take technical responsibility for our ground-breaking products. The opportunity requires unique skills, experience and mind-set to drive innovation.
Your contribution to something big:
* Take ownership and responsibility of technical topics to ensure delivery of projects, on time, within cost & quality.
* Take the lead on design decisions and become a design authority.
* Generating and managing requirement through all project phases.
* Provide systems architecture design. Defining block diagrams for hardware & software systems.
* Design and development of electronics and hardware & architecture for outdoor & garden power tool products.
* Provide electronics design expertise & technical support for portfolio of existing products.
* Maintain close collaboration with all key stakeholders though all development phases from concept to production.
* Support series production and solve problems with robust and cost effective solutions.
* Understand and implement legislative compliance for target customer regions.
* Contribute to and develop electrical test plans for complex systems.
* Lead risk management and mitigation within electronics discipline. DFMEA, PFMEA.
* Foster and manage positive relations with external stakeholders such as consulted bodies, Manufacturers, Suppliers etc.
* Generate single fault analysis for CB certification and type approvals.
* Consult with internal and external certification and compliance expertise to generate appropriate compliance arguments for products.
* Good attention to detail with excellent organisational skills and the desire to drive towards success.
* Analytical mindset with ability to analyse existing designs against standards and safety criterion.
* Must possess the ability to communicate clearly at all levels. Create presentations, diagrams, collate data and deliver content suitable for the target audience.
* Understand, follow and promote Company practices on good housekeeping, safety, health, environment and quality.
* Outstanding teamwork and desire for inclusivity at all levels.
Qualifications
What distinguishes you:
* HND, Degree or similar in Electronic Engineering discipline.
* Ideally minimum 3 years of electronic engineering experience with proven track record for delivery.
* Excellent skills in reading and understanding schematic and PCB designs.
* Use of system engineering and design tools such as Code Beamer, Jira, Git, MATLAB, Altium, Arduino, PIC, ST etc.
* Some coding knowledge in C, Python etc. is desirable.
* In depth knowledge of motor technology, including brushed and brushless topologies.
* First principles design understanding of analogue and digital electronics circuits and sub-systems.
* Some knowledge in functional safety and critical safety systems for design.
* Good understanding of the state of the art in IoT sectors.
* Ability to take ideas and make them designs.
* Good hands-on practical skills, soldering, prototyping, 3D printing etc.
* Knowledge of test instrumentation and analysis techniques
* EMC test techniques and knowledge of EMC design best practice.
* Knowledge of Lithium battery technology and including charging and protection.
Additional Information
Competitive benefits and services including pension, 7 x death in service benefit, 25 holidays + statutory leave, Occupational Health, employee discounts (Perkbox) and on Bosch goods, development opportunities and on-site parking.