Role Overview
Join Our Vibrant & Growing Engineering Team
Want to join an international and growing development team that has the highest standards of technical and product design expertise, coupled with a focus on developing staff, recognising and celebrating success and a great working environment?
The Sperry Marine Engineering Team based in New Malden in the UK and Hamburg in Germany, have responsibility for the development and maintenance of Sperry Marine’s wide product portfolio, and ambitious development roadmap.
We are a truly multidisciplinary team, with engineers from electronics, software, mechanical, system engineering and system test backgrounds all working in integrated teams to develop best in class products and solutions.
To support our ambitious roadmap and growth plans we are actively increasing the size our teams, creating the opportunity for a skilled Hardware Engineer to join us!
Key responsibilities of this role include:
1. Post Development Support (PDS) and Engineering Field Issues for HW
2. Support design of electronics for new projects
3. PCB layout design
4. New Schematics design and modification of older schematics
5. Obsolescence management
6. Liaise with Electronics Design Team, System Testing, Software Team and Supply Chain.
7. Full Hands-on development
8. Work with Hardware Chief Engineer, Delivery Team Lead and Engineering Manager
9. Type approval testing and preparation of test rigs
10. Preparation of High level technical documentation
11. Create technical descriptions for Publications (manuals and datasheets)
What do you get in return?
Sperry Marine offers you a career in an international business with many interesting global projects. When you join the Company, you’ll also enjoy a range of attractive employee benefits:
12. Competitive salary with annual reviews.
13. Option for a compressed working pattern (alternate Fridays off)
14. Hybrid Working Policy
15. Up to 8% contributory pension scheme.
16. Up to 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
17. Ongoing training and development
18. A range of other benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family
Skills & Experience
Technical Skills
19. Understanding of electronics schematics and electronic design process
20. Able to check drawings, documents and BOM’s
21. To write good level of Technical Documentation
22. Understands Manufacturing processes and techniques
23. Understanding of the regulatory environment to achieve compliance
24. Understanding of test methods for Shock, Vibration, Ingress, Environmental (Hot, Cold & Humidity), EMC
25. Knowledge of professional eCAD software (preferably PADS PRO)
26. Knowledge of electronics simulation tools (preferably LTSpice)
Specialist Knowledge
27. Understanding of marine navigation equipment, and marine radar (optional)
28. Demonstrable electronics development experience
29. Degree (BSc) in Electronics Engineering
Personal Characteristics
30. Good communicator and able to influence thinking/get point across
31. Able to present and summarise complex information to a wide audience
32. Self-sufficient and self-motivated approach
33. Able to assess priorities and order their own work
If you meet some but not all of the above criteria then we still want to hear from you, as we have a number of opportunities available and we may be able to match you to another role!
About Us
With over 100 years of history and expertise in navigation, we have established our self as a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems. We take pride in our commitment to provide 24/7 support to all of our customers.
Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to achieving our mission, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development.