Reporting to the Electronics Sustainment Manager, you will be leading the RF Engineering function supporting projects and product lines in both the UK & USA. Products you can expect to work on include Weather Radar, Doppler Radar, and Radar Altimeters. Responsibilities Lead technical authority on RF Engineering across UK & USA. Lead testing activity and oversee engineers' delivery of test work. Utilising RF experience to troubleshoot, fault find and revise engineer particular engineering issues related to RF & Electronics. Supporting the Production and Repair Cells with all test-related concerns to ensure on-time delivery of compliant product. Supporting engineering investigations into product performance and reliability. Critical evaluation of existing test and calibration methods and proposal of improvements and modernisation. Supporting both Suppliers and Customers with product queries. Our client is continuously growing our product portfolio through acquisition and licensing and as such you will be required to support the Project Management Office in introducing these new product lines in a diligent and timely manner.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Reporting to the Electronics Sustainment Manager, you will be leading the RF Engineering function supporting projects and product lines in both the UK & USA. Products you can expect to work on include Weather Radar, Doppler Radar, and Radar Altimeters. Responsibilities Lead technical authority on RF Engineering across UK & USA. Lead testing activity and oversee engineers' delivery of test work. Utilising RF experience to troubleshoot, fault find and revise engineer particular engineering issues related to RF & Electronics. Supporting the Production and Repair Cells with all test-related concerns to ensure on-time delivery of compliant product. Supporting engineering investigations into product performance and reliability. Critical evaluation of existing test and calibration methods and proposal of improvements and modernisation. Supporting both Suppliers and Customers with product queries. Our client is continuously growing our product portfolio through acquisition and licensing and as such you will be required to support the Project Management Office in introducing these new product lines in a diligent and timely manner.
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
Apr 29, 2024
Contractor
ELECTRONICS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - 60 PER HOUR - SC CLEARED - STEVENAGE - 12 MONTHS (VERY LIKELY EXTENSIONS) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Yolk Recruitment are recruiting for an Electronics Project Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract working from their major site in Stevenage. As a Senior Technical Project Manager in our team, you'll be at the heart of a successful, motivated group developing innovative solutions to meet complex customer requirements. You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What we're looking for from you: We're seeking a dynamic leader with: Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices
Ko2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Limited
Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
Position: Lead Electronics Engineer Location of work: Hybrid WFH Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10% pension, Private Healthcare and 28 days holiday + bank holidays The Role: Our award-winning, innovation led client are now looking for a Lead Electronics Engineer to lead and grow their electronics engineering team. This role will be technically hands on and will also involve managing a small team of engineers, leading projects, and taking responsibility for strategy and process level decisions. If you are a technically hands on electronics engineering/R&D manager or a senior electronics engineer looking to take that step up this could be the role for you. Our client specialises in taking prototypes from concept stage all the way through to technology readiness level working with a variety of customers, predominately in the healthcare tech sector; mainly wearable and wireless connected devices. In their 15 plus years they have built up a very strong reputation in their sector and as such work with a host of industry leading names so there are plenty of exciting and innovative new projects on their product road map awaiting the successful candidate. Key Skills and Experience Required: Electronics design skills Team leadership experience Project leadership experience Experience as a Technical authority Customer facing skills As the lead in the Electronics team, you will be expected to take technical ownership, allocate work packages and take on day to day management responsibility for the team. You will also be required to be the technical face of the company with new customers and at appropriate stages of the process, so can expect to liaise with customers face to face and via video calls. Therefore, experience in similar scenarios and the communication skills required for such tasks are required. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience within the medical or healthcare tech industries Team and technical management experience Experience with wireless connected devices For more information on this exciting, new position do contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 Recruitment today!
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Position: Lead Electronics Engineer Location of work: Hybrid WFH Salary: Up to £65,000 + 10% pension, Private Healthcare and 28 days holiday + bank holidays The Role: Our award-winning, innovation led client are now looking for a Lead Electronics Engineer to lead and grow their electronics engineering team. This role will be technically hands on and will also involve managing a small team of engineers, leading projects, and taking responsibility for strategy and process level decisions. If you are a technically hands on electronics engineering/R&D manager or a senior electronics engineer looking to take that step up this could be the role for you. Our client specialises in taking prototypes from concept stage all the way through to technology readiness level working with a variety of customers, predominately in the healthcare tech sector; mainly wearable and wireless connected devices. In their 15 plus years they have built up a very strong reputation in their sector and as such work with a host of industry leading names so there are plenty of exciting and innovative new projects on their product road map awaiting the successful candidate. Key Skills and Experience Required: Electronics design skills Team leadership experience Project leadership experience Experience as a Technical authority Customer facing skills As the lead in the Electronics team, you will be expected to take technical ownership, allocate work packages and take on day to day management responsibility for the team. You will also be required to be the technical face of the company with new customers and at appropriate stages of the process, so can expect to liaise with customers face to face and via video calls. Therefore, experience in similar scenarios and the communication skills required for such tasks are required. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience within the medical or healthcare tech industries Team and technical management experience Experience with wireless connected devices For more information on this exciting, new position do contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 Recruitment today!
Do you have experience in a complex and highly regulated engineering environment such as aerospace, electronics, medical devices, nuclear, rail or defence? Do you have at least three years' experience at a senior / principal level taking the lead on systems engineering? This could be the role for you! Our client is an expanding design business that has recently won several new long term contracts. On the back of this, we're recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer with a complex engineering projects background to be responsible for full system life cycles from defining customer requirements, developing System Specifications, identifying and demonstrating relevant industry standards through to reliability, availability, and maintenance, safety and system disposal. You'll be given the autonomy to progress projects as you see fit managing through a matrix system several design engineers. To suit this role you need to have experience in a tightly regulated industry with exacting regulatory standards (aviation, rail, defence, nuclear, etc.)Principal Systems Engineer - Responsibilities and Stakeholders - Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace Sales and Business Development (and Customer) - to correctly and fully define customer requirements and expectations. Project Management - to provide accurate and timely information to support PM activities. Software Team - to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the software elements of a system. Hardware Team - to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the hardware elements of a system. Systems Lead Engineer - to take direction from and provide support to Systems Lead to provide full and timely information as required. System Team to work as part of a larger team in progressing projects, assessing information, receiving guidance and providing constructive feedback to junior members. Product Safety Team - to ensure that Product Safety (and hence Product Acceptance) requirements are fully understood and integrated into requirements, costs and plans. Operations Team - to ensure suitable two-way communication with Ops Team to establish cost estimates, manufacturing processes and other relevant requirements to accurately define the System.Principal Systems Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace An engineering qualification. Experience in a project management or systems engineering role within a highly regulated industry (rail; automotive; defence; aerospace; nuclear). An ability to take a top-down approach to systems design taking account of various methodologies. Inter-personal skills, in particular, the ability to work with staff and customers at all levels and generate positive, open relationships.Principal Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, AerospaceIf this role could appeal please do apply now!
Apr 28, 2024
Full time
Do you have experience in a complex and highly regulated engineering environment such as aerospace, electronics, medical devices, nuclear, rail or defence? Do you have at least three years' experience at a senior / principal level taking the lead on systems engineering? This could be the role for you! Our client is an expanding design business that has recently won several new long term contracts. On the back of this, we're recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer with a complex engineering projects background to be responsible for full system life cycles from defining customer requirements, developing System Specifications, identifying and demonstrating relevant industry standards through to reliability, availability, and maintenance, safety and system disposal. You'll be given the autonomy to progress projects as you see fit managing through a matrix system several design engineers. To suit this role you need to have experience in a tightly regulated industry with exacting regulatory standards (aviation, rail, defence, nuclear, etc.)Principal Systems Engineer - Responsibilities and Stakeholders - Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace Sales and Business Development (and Customer) - to correctly and fully define customer requirements and expectations. Project Management - to provide accurate and timely information to support PM activities. Software Team - to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the software elements of a system. Hardware Team - to ensure a full and accurate two-way flow of information for specification, testing, integration and validation of the hardware elements of a system. Systems Lead Engineer - to take direction from and provide support to Systems Lead to provide full and timely information as required. System Team to work as part of a larger team in progressing projects, assessing information, receiving guidance and providing constructive feedback to junior members. Product Safety Team - to ensure that Product Safety (and hence Product Acceptance) requirements are fully understood and integrated into requirements, costs and plans. Operations Team - to ensure suitable two-way communication with Ops Team to establish cost estimates, manufacturing processes and other relevant requirements to accurately define the System.Principal Systems Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, Aerospace An engineering qualification. Experience in a project management or systems engineering role within a highly regulated industry (rail; automotive; defence; aerospace; nuclear). An ability to take a top-down approach to systems design taking account of various methodologies. Inter-personal skills, in particular, the ability to work with staff and customers at all levels and generate positive, open relationships.Principal Systems Engineer, Project Manager, Defence, Rail, Automotive, Nuclear, AerospaceIf this role could appeal please do apply now!
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. The Principal Systems Engineer will be joining the Project/Systems Engineering function in which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience to support decision making. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems. Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff. Responsibilities: Take on Project Engineering Lead role, responsible for ensuring the project engineering team develop and deliver a solution that is technically and commercially acceptable. Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements. Ensure that the technical solution is designed, developed and then supported in accordance with the company processes and procedures. Support product certification and compliance approval (all technical aspects, including contractual & legislative). Deliver the systems engineering tasks for a project within on time and on budget, including work package management. Generate, understand, and review user requirements. Perform requirement analysis and flow down to system and sub-system levels. Develop and document system architecture, design, and acceptance and verification strategies. Ensure that specification, design, and acceptance information is fully traceable. Provide input to project schedules through regular and clear progress reports. Support bids by providing technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience in negotiating and agreeing system requirements with customers and stakeholders. Experience of technical leadership of multi-disciplinary teams. Requirements management using a requirements management tool A good appreciation of mechanical, electrical and software engineering principals. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. The Principal Systems Engineer will be joining the Project/Systems Engineering function in which provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience to support decision making. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member to escalate more complex problems. Roles will act independently with minimal guidance, and may act as project managers/formal mentors for junior staff. Responsibilities: Take on Project Engineering Lead role, responsible for ensuring the project engineering team develop and deliver a solution that is technically and commercially acceptable. Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements. Ensure that the technical solution is designed, developed and then supported in accordance with the company processes and procedures. Support product certification and compliance approval (all technical aspects, including contractual & legislative). Deliver the systems engineering tasks for a project within on time and on budget, including work package management. Generate, understand, and review user requirements. Perform requirement analysis and flow down to system and sub-system levels. Develop and document system architecture, design, and acceptance and verification strategies. Ensure that specification, design, and acceptance information is fully traceable. Provide input to project schedules through regular and clear progress reports. Support bids by providing technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. Experience in negotiating and agreeing system requirements with customers and stakeholders. Experience of technical leadership of multi-disciplinary teams. Requirements management using a requirements management tool A good appreciation of mechanical, electrical and software engineering principals. Desirable: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
Reporting to the Electronics Sustainment Manager, you will be leading the RF Engineering function supporting projects and product lines in both the UK & USA. Products you can expect to work on include Weather Radar, Doppler Radar, and Radar Altimeters. Responsibilities Lead technical authority on RF Engineering across UK & USA click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Reporting to the Electronics Sustainment Manager, you will be leading the RF Engineering function supporting projects and product lines in both the UK & USA. Products you can expect to work on include Weather Radar, Doppler Radar, and Radar Altimeters. Responsibilities Lead technical authority on RF Engineering across UK & USA click apply for full job details
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Senior Electronics Engineer will mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Senior Electronics Engineer will mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch.
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Technical Manager will lead, manage, and mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Opportunity: The Technical Manager will lead, manage, and mentor a team of electronics engineers from requirements through to the design, maintenance and installation of systems and products. This role isn't limited to Electronics, as the Technical Manager you will be able to implement your skills and experience across Systems and Software as well. We're looking for a Technical Manager to add their knowledge to other areas on varied projects. Responsibilities: Detailed analysis of existing equipment to establish requirements for replacement or refurbishment Establish customer solutions and support discussions of the proposed solution(s) with customer representatives to agree the optimum outcome in terms of cost, timescale and ease of implementation Liaison with suppliers regarding supply and support of third party equipment Carrying out specified design and development and repair work in own area of competence Occasionally supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment on the customer's site Developing personal engineering capability across the safety system and instrumentation areas Produce technical reports, clearly identifying the preferred course of action and why after the analysis of the legacy designs Drafting concise and accurate technical reports, requirements specifications and drawings as required meeting the specific needs of the deployed equipment Peer review of technical reports, drawings and designs for safety, functionality and compliance with standards and statutory requirements Provide specific technical support to project manager for projects Provide a technical lead in specified areas for the team and the company as a whole To carry out all work ethically, safely and in accordance with the relevant standards and best practice within the nuclear industry Management and planning, performance and discipline, morale and welfare of domain personnel Provide expertise in support of analogue, digital (FPGA) and computer-based safety systems. (Project depending.) Experience needed: Degree educated in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Electronics Engineering or demonstrable industry experience in an electronics design role, including schematic design and PCB layout Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Experience in managing team workloads, providing mentoring, coaching and leadership to other engineers Ability to communicate effectively within peer group and with manager / team leader Capable of producing good oral and written communications Desirable: Experience in the definition, design prototyping and commissioning of electrical subsystems including PCBs, electronics racks/cabinets, cables and other electronic assemblies Demonstrable ability in electrical work and/or analogue and digital electronics using conventional logic families and programmable logic, including design for EMC Appropriate technical qualifications in specific areas of electrical or electronic design or in instrumentation and control Altium knowledge an advantage Has electronic equipment design or maintenance experience in a regulated industry. Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch.
AWE is currently recruiting for a Shift-based Maintenance Engineer to be responsible for delivering professional engineering services to enable the Principal Asset Engineer in fulfilment of the strategy for the upkeep of all assets and equipment AWE needs in order to deliver the Programme. The hiring manager is willing to consider Engineers with mechanical, electrical or electronics/C&I backgrounds. Location: Reading/Basingstoke area Package: 35,720- 49,000 per annum - Shift allowances apply once on shift rotation. This role will initially be standard working hours until the completion of training and attachment to a control room (or support) shift. AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include: Generous holiday entitlement 270 hours a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) plus every other Friday off Flexible working hours Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Market leading contributory pension scheme AWE Life Insurance Salary sacrifice benefits scheme Relocation allowance Working for one of the area's largest employers and enjoying an excellent work/life balance, our engineers gain experience on a wide variety of equipment and projects and can make a direct and visible contribution to the successful running of the business. We currently have excellent opportunities for Facility Engineers at all levels and disciplines to work within our engineering function on a variety of projects. You could be providing professional mechanical engineering services in support of operational requirements, which include professionally advising planned preventative and reactive maintenance to all key plant and equipment to help enable the crucial work we do at AWE, and completing engineering tasks to schedule, budget and quality requirements, optimising the delivery of operations engineering. What you will be responsible for: Apply technical knowledge for engineered systems and structures Interpret and deliver requirements from the order book which may include troubleshooting, quoting, reporting, design, commissioning and handover as required Identify and escalate business risk where applicable to plant and engineered systems Make evidence-based engineering decisions to solve technical problems Deliver shift engineering services for the Facility Control Room. May be required to undertake additional roles required for the delivery of the core role (including but not limited to: Risk Assessor, AP, NP, On-Call, shift). To be successful in this role you will need to have: HNC/HND with suitable additional experience Proven ability to deliver engineering across similar manufacturing/research environment incorporating infrastructure facilities, plant and equipment Experience of delivering facilities engineering and maintenance services across the life of an asset You will be required to partake in an additional SQEP training and assessment phase for the shift role and will not attract the appropriate allowances until released by task management to undertake those roles and attached to a specific shift team. If assessed as unsuitable to undertake Control Room duties, you will revert to Facility Engineer duties by suitable discipline, in line with the core role described above. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
AWE is currently recruiting for a Shift-based Maintenance Engineer to be responsible for delivering professional engineering services to enable the Principal Asset Engineer in fulfilment of the strategy for the upkeep of all assets and equipment AWE needs in order to deliver the Programme. The hiring manager is willing to consider Engineers with mechanical, electrical or electronics/C&I backgrounds. Location: Reading/Basingstoke area Package: 35,720- 49,000 per annum - Shift allowances apply once on shift rotation. This role will initially be standard working hours until the completion of training and attachment to a control room (or support) shift. AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) offers an attractive array of benefits which include: Generous holiday entitlement 270 hours a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) plus every other Friday off Flexible working hours Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training Market leading contributory pension scheme AWE Life Insurance Salary sacrifice benefits scheme Relocation allowance Working for one of the area's largest employers and enjoying an excellent work/life balance, our engineers gain experience on a wide variety of equipment and projects and can make a direct and visible contribution to the successful running of the business. We currently have excellent opportunities for Facility Engineers at all levels and disciplines to work within our engineering function on a variety of projects. You could be providing professional mechanical engineering services in support of operational requirements, which include professionally advising planned preventative and reactive maintenance to all key plant and equipment to help enable the crucial work we do at AWE, and completing engineering tasks to schedule, budget and quality requirements, optimising the delivery of operations engineering. What you will be responsible for: Apply technical knowledge for engineered systems and structures Interpret and deliver requirements from the order book which may include troubleshooting, quoting, reporting, design, commissioning and handover as required Identify and escalate business risk where applicable to plant and engineered systems Make evidence-based engineering decisions to solve technical problems Deliver shift engineering services for the Facility Control Room. May be required to undertake additional roles required for the delivery of the core role (including but not limited to: Risk Assessor, AP, NP, On-Call, shift). To be successful in this role you will need to have: HNC/HND with suitable additional experience Proven ability to deliver engineering across similar manufacturing/research environment incorporating infrastructure facilities, plant and equipment Experience of delivering facilities engineering and maintenance services across the life of an asset You will be required to partake in an additional SQEP training and assessment phase for the shift role and will not attract the appropriate allowances until released by task management to undertake those roles and attached to a specific shift team. If assessed as unsuitable to undertake Control Room duties, you will revert to Facility Engineer duties by suitable discipline, in line with the core role described above. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Our client, a leading company in the Defence & Security industry, specialises in designing and manufacturing underwater systems. They are currently seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their team. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a vital role in the development of complex electronics for their innovative systems. Key Responsibilities as a Senior Electronics Engineer: Interpretation of system requirements and ability to decompose and flow them down into hardware requirements Conduct Electronics and/or Firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system, sub-system and individual board design/coding Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements Responsible for some level of technical oversight of the engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Responsible for supporting the team planning and estimation activities at the kick-off of new projects Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects To identify and resolve qualification, certification and safety issues Produce project technical documentation, including management plans, requirements specifications, design documents, interface specifications and acceptance tests Approval of design change requests and concessions Coaching and mentoring of more junior Engineers Liaising with customers and suppliers as appropriate Overseeing initial test and integration including formal testing Role Requirements: In-depth experience across the whole project lifecycle as electronics/firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector) Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges / usual pitfalls Successful delivery of reliable solutions to timescale and budget as part of fixed price contracts Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics Engineering domain (i.e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project Degree level (or equivalent) in engineering discipline Breadth of exposure to analog and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity including schematic and PCB layout Exposure to appropriate branch of electronics (e.g. power/high speed digital/analogue/RF/Sonar) Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit and sub-system level Component selection and an understanding of associated issues to include obsolescence and environmental aspects (REACH, RoHS etc.) Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and Configuration Management tools The candidate must be capable of acquiring SC clearance as a minimum If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you! Please contact me for more detail.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! Our client, a leading company in the Defence & Security industry, specialises in designing and manufacturing underwater systems. They are currently seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their team. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a vital role in the development of complex electronics for their innovative systems. Key Responsibilities as a Senior Electronics Engineer: Interpretation of system requirements and ability to decompose and flow them down into hardware requirements Conduct Electronics and/or Firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system, sub-system and individual board design/coding Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements Responsible for some level of technical oversight of the engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle Responsible for supporting the team planning and estimation activities at the kick-off of new projects Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects To identify and resolve qualification, certification and safety issues Produce project technical documentation, including management plans, requirements specifications, design documents, interface specifications and acceptance tests Approval of design change requests and concessions Coaching and mentoring of more junior Engineers Liaising with customers and suppliers as appropriate Overseeing initial test and integration including formal testing Role Requirements: In-depth experience across the whole project lifecycle as electronics/firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector) Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges / usual pitfalls Successful delivery of reliable solutions to timescale and budget as part of fixed price contracts Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics Engineering domain (i.e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project Degree level (or equivalent) in engineering discipline Breadth of exposure to analog and digital technologies Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity including schematic and PCB layout Exposure to appropriate branch of electronics (e.g. power/high speed digital/analogue/RF/Sonar) Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit and sub-system level Component selection and an understanding of associated issues to include obsolescence and environmental aspects (REACH, RoHS etc.) Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and Configuration Management tools The candidate must be capable of acquiring SC clearance as a minimum If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you! Please contact me for more detail.
Job Title: Test Equipment Manager Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 65/hr Inside IR35 Clearance: SC Eligibility Required Key Skills: Ideally educated to degree level, some experience with test, electrical or electronic engineering. Are you a meticulous Test Equipment Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier quality standards in a well-established engineering organisation? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Hertfordshire and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: Looking to join a world-leading missile systems company, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced missiles and missile systems for a variety of defence applications? With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, we invest heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of missile technology. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Test Equipment Manager? Responsible for the project test equipment strategy including commonality approach, TE quantities and TE use cases. Responsible for the definition of the TE Technical Requirements, soliciting requirements from all stakeholders and managing any conflicting requirements, Proposing and recommending to the Chief Design Engineer test trade-offs (coverage vs cost etc). Responsible for the TE Statement of Work. Responsible for managing any TE Design trades. Responsible for managing the delivery of the TE from our internal TE design team. Acting as the sole point of contact between the project and the designers, tracking and reporting on progress and issues. Responsible for the delivery of the TE to time, cost and quality. Responsible for managing the TE, this includes integration with our facilities, obsolescence and upgrade strategy and continuous improvement of the TE. What are we looking for in our next Test Equipment Manager? Ideally educated to degree level with substantial experience of test, electrical or electronic engineering, ideally including at least one of the following: Digital electronics and microprocessor systems. Analogue electronics. Electronics testing. Test equipment design. Good understanding of: Experience in requirements capture. Project management and planning. Stakeholder management. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Test Equipment Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! If you are interested in applying for this position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
Job Title: Test Equipment Manager Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 65/hr Inside IR35 Clearance: SC Eligibility Required Key Skills: Ideally educated to degree level, some experience with test, electrical or electronic engineering. Are you a meticulous Test Equipment Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier quality standards in a well-established engineering organisation? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Hertfordshire and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: Looking to join a world-leading missile systems company, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced missiles and missile systems for a variety of defence applications? With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, we invest heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of missile technology. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Test Equipment Manager? Responsible for the project test equipment strategy including commonality approach, TE quantities and TE use cases. Responsible for the definition of the TE Technical Requirements, soliciting requirements from all stakeholders and managing any conflicting requirements, Proposing and recommending to the Chief Design Engineer test trade-offs (coverage vs cost etc). Responsible for the TE Statement of Work. Responsible for managing any TE Design trades. Responsible for managing the delivery of the TE from our internal TE design team. Acting as the sole point of contact between the project and the designers, tracking and reporting on progress and issues. Responsible for the delivery of the TE to time, cost and quality. Responsible for managing the TE, this includes integration with our facilities, obsolescence and upgrade strategy and continuous improvement of the TE. What are we looking for in our next Test Equipment Manager? Ideally educated to degree level with substantial experience of test, electrical or electronic engineering, ideally including at least one of the following: Digital electronics and microprocessor systems. Analogue electronics. Electronics testing. Test equipment design. Good understanding of: Experience in requirements capture. Project management and planning. Stakeholder management. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Test Equipment Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! If you are interested in applying for this position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
FUEL SYSTEMS ENGINEER GLOBAL ENGINEERING ORGANISATION (Defence) 45,000 - 55,000 + Bonus+ Industry Leading Package/ Pension Hybrid working/ work from home flexibility available Fantastic new role ! We are partnered exclusively with a truly global Engineering business who are recruiting for career driven systems engineer to join their team at their state of the art facility in the Reading area. To support a large volume of on going projects, they have created this fantastic new role. Its a truly stand out opportunity for any systems engineer looking to further their professional development! The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc. What will I be doing? The Systems Engineer will be ensuring that the technical lead and project manager are fully informed of technical progress and issues. You will ensure that appropriate engineering plans (SEMP, Configuration Control, ITEA Plans, etc) are created, fully populated and maintained to an appropriate standard. You will be creating technical progress reports, in the form most appropriate for the activity. The Systems Engineer will be ensuring that the technical tasks are conducted according to the plan. You will be assisting in planning and conduct of acceptance trials. What do I need? You should have an awareness of Systems Engineering Principles. The Systems Engineer should have a background in Electronics or Software Engineering. Why join? You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
FUEL SYSTEMS ENGINEER GLOBAL ENGINEERING ORGANISATION (Defence) 45,000 - 55,000 + Bonus+ Industry Leading Package/ Pension Hybrid working/ work from home flexibility available Fantastic new role ! We are partnered exclusively with a truly global Engineering business who are recruiting for career driven systems engineer to join their team at their state of the art facility in the Reading area. To support a large volume of on going projects, they have created this fantastic new role. Its a truly stand out opportunity for any systems engineer looking to further their professional development! The full benefits package includes - Contributory pension scheme, share incentive plan, private medical insurance, private dental insurance, childcare vouchers, holiday vouchers, other leisure discounts, etc. What will I be doing? The Systems Engineer will be ensuring that the technical lead and project manager are fully informed of technical progress and issues. You will ensure that appropriate engineering plans (SEMP, Configuration Control, ITEA Plans, etc) are created, fully populated and maintained to an appropriate standard. You will be creating technical progress reports, in the form most appropriate for the activity. The Systems Engineer will be ensuring that the technical tasks are conducted according to the plan. You will be assisting in planning and conduct of acceptance trials. What do I need? You should have an awareness of Systems Engineering Principles. The Systems Engineer should have a background in Electronics or Software Engineering. Why join? You'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in an diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential.
Gemini Tec is an established CEM/EMS company, working for a wide variety of leading OEMs and technology focused customers across 20 different sectors. Our ultra-modern factory is configured to produce complex hardware to support NPI to medium batch sizes, supporting customer with PCB design layout, PCBA assembly and finished product assembly and test. Role: Sales Engineering We are looking to expand our team and seek a candidate with a background in engineering/manufacturing to support our commercial team with a range of front-end functions in relation to configuration, quotations, and order processing. Supporting internal account managers with various, yet critical functions to enact estimates/quotations/data engineering to support our customers on a daily basis. Key elements Organising and handling issue-controlled data, BOMS, machining drawings, assembly drawings, CAD data to commence the quotation process Creating detailed part numbers within a MRP environment Importing data (BOMs) and factory routings into ERP Creating detailed part numbers within a MRP environment Creating costing reports with associated material costs and lead times Analysing and understanding technical customer requirements Using various software tools to read data Calculating labour costings and creating factory routing Checking BOM changes, creating internal ECNs and managing updates Progression towards Pre-contract review and project handover details with consideration for technical build requirements Contract review, processing customer purchase orders Loading sales orders Post product review and updating of routing and internal data Progression towards, procurement, data engineering, production planning or customer facing account manager. Clear understanding and experience in: Experience within an engineering/electronics or manufacturing environment Interacting with customers B2B basis Use of an ERP or CRM system Ability to focus on small details Commercial awareness Talking to customers over the phone Advanced Excel user Core hours Mon-Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm Full time, with a degree of reciprocal flexibility is required. Benefits All positions are permanent and based on a 39-hour week with paid overtime. Company contributed pension scheme. 27 days paid holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Free, secure and ample parking on site. Long service holiday benefits. Working for a stable and established market leading CEM Modern, clean working environment To be considered you will need to be able to commute to GU12 4XB daily within 45 minutes. About us Gemini Tec is a long-established CEM and part of the Techpoint Group. A leading CEM and supply chain business, with multiple sites across the UK. Operating from our 30,000 sqft factory, we design and manufacture electronic hardware for leading UK technology companies. Our facility is modern, clean, and based on the outskirts of Aldershot, where we have plenty of secure free on-site parking. We employ a loyal, dedicated, and enthusiastic workforce, managed in a modern, friendly and professional environment. We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Gemini Tec is an established CEM/EMS company, working for a wide variety of leading OEMs and technology focused customers across 20 different sectors. Our ultra-modern factory is configured to produce complex hardware to support NPI to medium batch sizes, supporting customer with PCB design layout, PCBA assembly and finished product assembly and test. Role: Sales Engineering We are looking to expand our team and seek a candidate with a background in engineering/manufacturing to support our commercial team with a range of front-end functions in relation to configuration, quotations, and order processing. Supporting internal account managers with various, yet critical functions to enact estimates/quotations/data engineering to support our customers on a daily basis. Key elements Organising and handling issue-controlled data, BOMS, machining drawings, assembly drawings, CAD data to commence the quotation process Creating detailed part numbers within a MRP environment Importing data (BOMs) and factory routings into ERP Creating detailed part numbers within a MRP environment Creating costing reports with associated material costs and lead times Analysing and understanding technical customer requirements Using various software tools to read data Calculating labour costings and creating factory routing Checking BOM changes, creating internal ECNs and managing updates Progression towards Pre-contract review and project handover details with consideration for technical build requirements Contract review, processing customer purchase orders Loading sales orders Post product review and updating of routing and internal data Progression towards, procurement, data engineering, production planning or customer facing account manager. Clear understanding and experience in: Experience within an engineering/electronics or manufacturing environment Interacting with customers B2B basis Use of an ERP or CRM system Ability to focus on small details Commercial awareness Talking to customers over the phone Advanced Excel user Core hours Mon-Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm Full time, with a degree of reciprocal flexibility is required. Benefits All positions are permanent and based on a 39-hour week with paid overtime. Company contributed pension scheme. 27 days paid holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Free, secure and ample parking on site. Long service holiday benefits. Working for a stable and established market leading CEM Modern, clean working environment To be considered you will need to be able to commute to GU12 4XB daily within 45 minutes. About us Gemini Tec is a long-established CEM and part of the Techpoint Group. A leading CEM and supply chain business, with multiple sites across the UK. Operating from our 30,000 sqft factory, we design and manufacture electronic hardware for leading UK technology companies. Our facility is modern, clean, and based on the outskirts of Aldershot, where we have plenty of secure free on-site parking. We employ a loyal, dedicated, and enthusiastic workforce, managed in a modern, friendly and professional environment. We look forward to hearing from you.
Engineering Manager - RF/Microwave/IR System Hardware This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a new seeker product with a fast-paced programme within a dynamic team to manage the seeker development activities. The seeker must be fit for purpose for its intended use against requirements including a particular emphasis on the assessment and introduction of cost reduction improvements as the design evolves. What we're looking for Ideally degree qualified or equivalent with modules relating to RF or electronics. The ability to build strong working relationships with team members and external departments, suppliers, and customers, acting as a team leader. Demonstrable experience of product lifecycles from concept through to production. The ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customers. Experience of project management and cost control. Whilst not essential, it will be highly desirable to demonstrate an education background including science subjects such as physics and ICT. What's in it for you? This role offers an opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements. You will gain experience in seeker technologies and hardware engineering design and integration practices. You will be involved in various stages of seeker development from the concept stage through hardware design, development, proving including manufacture. There will be opportunities for travel both within the UK and abroad in support of seeker integration, trials, and manufacture. You will have the opportunity for career progression with formal and on the job training.
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Engineering Manager - RF/Microwave/IR System Hardware This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a new seeker product with a fast-paced programme within a dynamic team to manage the seeker development activities. The seeker must be fit for purpose for its intended use against requirements including a particular emphasis on the assessment and introduction of cost reduction improvements as the design evolves. What we're looking for Ideally degree qualified or equivalent with modules relating to RF or electronics. The ability to build strong working relationships with team members and external departments, suppliers, and customers, acting as a team leader. Demonstrable experience of product lifecycles from concept through to production. The ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customers. Experience of project management and cost control. Whilst not essential, it will be highly desirable to demonstrate an education background including science subjects such as physics and ICT. What's in it for you? This role offers an opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements. You will gain experience in seeker technologies and hardware engineering design and integration practices. You will be involved in various stages of seeker development from the concept stage through hardware design, development, proving including manufacture. There will be opportunities for travel both within the UK and abroad in support of seeker integration, trials, and manufacture. You will have the opportunity for career progression with formal and on the job training.
Location: Stevenage Salary: up to 65 ph, Umbrella, inside IR35 Duration: Initial 6 Month Contract Clearance: SC clearance is required. To be eligible you MUST be a sole British national with a minimum of 6 consecutive years living in the UK. Are you a seasoned Test Equipment Manager with a strong background in defence technology? Our client, a leading manufacturer of missiles in the UK, is seeking a highly skilled individual to join their team. This role presents a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our nation's defence systems through the development and delivery of cutting-edge test equipment solutions. Responsibilities: Develop and execute project test equipment strategies tailored to the specific needs of missile systems, considering factors such as commonality, quantities, and use cases. Define rigorous technical requirements for test equipment, collaborating closely with stakeholders across various defence departments and managing any conflicting requirements. Provide expert guidance to the Chief Design Engineer, proposing and recommending test trade-offs that optimise coverage while managing costs effectively. Lead the formulation and management of the Test Equipment Statement of Work, ensuring alignment with project objectives and regulatory standards. Oversee test equipment design trades, driving innovation and efficiency in alignment with defence requirements and industry best practices. Act as the primary liaison between the project and internal test equipment design teams, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to strict quality standards and time-lines. Ensure seamless integration of test equipment with defence facilities, develop robust obsolescence and upgrade strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the reliability and performance of test equipment systems. Skillset/Experience Required: Extensive experience in defence-focused test, electrical, or electronic engineering, preferably within the missile systems domain. In-depth knowledge and proficiency in areas such as digital electronics and microprocessor systems, analogue electronics, electronics testing, or test equipment design, with a focus on defence applications. Proven expertise in requirements capture, project management, planning, and stakeholder management within the defence sector. Strong ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across government agencies, defence contractors, and internal departments. Demonstrated determination, resilience, and a results-driven mindset essential for success in the defence industry. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively. Willingness and flexibility to travel as required for project-related activities and engagements. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate reflective of the critical nature of the role within the defence sector. Opportunity to work at the forefront of defence technology, contributing to the development of state-of-the-art missile systems critical for national security. If you are a dedicated and experienced Test Equipment Manager with a passion for defence technology and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply now. Join us in our mission to safeguard our nation's security and make a tangible impact on the defence landscape. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this pivotal role.
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
Location: Stevenage Salary: up to 65 ph, Umbrella, inside IR35 Duration: Initial 6 Month Contract Clearance: SC clearance is required. To be eligible you MUST be a sole British national with a minimum of 6 consecutive years living in the UK. Are you a seasoned Test Equipment Manager with a strong background in defence technology? Our client, a leading manufacturer of missiles in the UK, is seeking a highly skilled individual to join their team. This role presents a unique opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of our nation's defence systems through the development and delivery of cutting-edge test equipment solutions. Responsibilities: Develop and execute project test equipment strategies tailored to the specific needs of missile systems, considering factors such as commonality, quantities, and use cases. Define rigorous technical requirements for test equipment, collaborating closely with stakeholders across various defence departments and managing any conflicting requirements. Provide expert guidance to the Chief Design Engineer, proposing and recommending test trade-offs that optimise coverage while managing costs effectively. Lead the formulation and management of the Test Equipment Statement of Work, ensuring alignment with project objectives and regulatory standards. Oversee test equipment design trades, driving innovation and efficiency in alignment with defence requirements and industry best practices. Act as the primary liaison between the project and internal test equipment design teams, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring adherence to strict quality standards and time-lines. Ensure seamless integration of test equipment with defence facilities, develop robust obsolescence and upgrade strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the reliability and performance of test equipment systems. Skillset/Experience Required: Extensive experience in defence-focused test, electrical, or electronic engineering, preferably within the missile systems domain. In-depth knowledge and proficiency in areas such as digital electronics and microprocessor systems, analogue electronics, electronics testing, or test equipment design, with a focus on defence applications. Proven expertise in requirements capture, project management, planning, and stakeholder management within the defence sector. Strong ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across government agencies, defence contractors, and internal departments. Demonstrated determination, resilience, and a results-driven mindset essential for success in the defence industry. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and effectively. Willingness and flexibility to travel as required for project-related activities and engagements. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate reflective of the critical nature of the role within the defence sector. Opportunity to work at the forefront of defence technology, contributing to the development of state-of-the-art missile systems critical for national security. If you are a dedicated and experienced Test Equipment Manager with a passion for defence technology and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply now. Join us in our mission to safeguard our nation's security and make a tangible impact on the defence landscape. Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this pivotal role.
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years. Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible. It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The Opportunity We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Your role as an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) is to deliver our projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our electronic equipment, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a member of the project management team in Electronics. We are supported by Project Controllers for scheduling in P6. We mentor our Engineering Project Coordinators who support your work across a portfolio of projects. The role has a defined development path towards Senior EPM and Delivery Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams and greater customer management responsibilities. We believe that any individual with a learning mindset and belief in what we do can make a difference here. There are creative opportunities, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming involved in women-in-engineering events. Experience needed Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has; A demonstrable background in the engineering development of electronics units. Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception & initiation through manufacture & qualification to customer delivery. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking. Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver. Desired Experience Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in; Electronics would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK 5 years. Working: Flexible working hours and some remote working potentials where possible. It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. The Opportunity We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated and we work as a team to deliver our projects. Your role as an Engineering Project Manager (EPM) is to deliver our projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of our electronic equipment, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a member of the project management team in Electronics. We are supported by Project Controllers for scheduling in P6. We mentor our Engineering Project Coordinators who support your work across a portfolio of projects. The role has a defined development path towards Senior EPM and Delivery Lead, each looking after a larger portfolio of projects and teams and greater customer management responsibilities. We believe that any individual with a learning mindset and belief in what we do can make a difference here. There are creative opportunities, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming involved in women-in-engineering events. Experience needed Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has; A demonstrable background in the engineering development of electronics units. Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception & initiation through manufacture & qualification to customer delivery. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking. Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver. Desired Experience Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in; Electronics would be advantageous. For full information, please get in touch!
Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 60/hr Inside IR35 Key Skills: Degree in Physics, Electronics or Maths Are you a meticulous Technical Project Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier quality standards in a well-established engineering organisation? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Hertfordshire and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: Looking to join a world-leading missile systems company, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced missiles and missile systems for a variety of defence applications? With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, we invest heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of missile technology. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Technical Project Manager? You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What are we looking for in our next Technical Project Manager? Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! If you are interested in applying for this position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 26, 2024
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Job Title: Technical Project Manager Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 60/hr Inside IR35 Key Skills: Degree in Physics, Electronics or Maths Are you a meticulous Technical Project Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier quality standards in a well-established engineering organisation? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Hertfordshire and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: Looking to join a world-leading missile systems company, specialising in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced missiles and missile systems for a variety of defence applications? With a focus on innovation and technological advancement, we invest heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of missile technology. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Technical Project Manager? You will gain knowledge in navigation sensor hardware; in both conventional and cutting-edge technologies and the system trades that shape their development. You will be involved in the strategic growth of a rapidly evolving team and will take a key role in several multi-national research programmes with UK-wide & European travel. What are we looking for in our next Technical Project Manager? Proven experience in the development of electronic systems from concept to production A background in complex engineering industries, ideally aerospace or defence Ability to manage and deliver technically challenging work package in accordance with design gates and processes Experience in delivery, cost control and supplier performance A technical management background in a complex engineering industry Ability to lead and manage teams, suppliers and projects Highly organised and process driven individual Confident and assertive with the ability to influence change. An appreciation of electronics, RF and component packaging would be advantageous Appreciation of system design & integration challenges Experience with good systems engineering practices This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to progress their career. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! If you are interested in applying for this position you must eligible for UK security clearance up to SC level. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Senior Engineering Project Manager subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be Hybrid, working 2-3 days onsite. Suitable industries you could come from include; Defence, Aerospace, Rail, Pharma, etc. Although, Electronics Development experience is more important than the industry. Hourly Rate: 60.00ph Contract Duration: 12 Months, likely to be extended to 24 months. Senior Engineering Project Manager Job Description: Overview of department: Electronics Engineering. The Team is growing, dedicated and work as a team to deliver projects. Responsibilities: Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver the most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery. A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking; Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver.
Apr 26, 2024
Contractor
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Senior Engineering Project Manager subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be Hybrid, working 2-3 days onsite. Suitable industries you could come from include; Defence, Aerospace, Rail, Pharma, etc. Although, Electronics Development experience is more important than the industry. Hourly Rate: 60.00ph Contract Duration: 12 Months, likely to be extended to 24 months. Senior Engineering Project Manager Job Description: Overview of department: Electronics Engineering. The Team is growing, dedicated and work as a team to deliver projects. Responsibilities: Your role as a Senior Engineering Project Manager (SEPM) is to deliver the most complex and priority projects to time, cost and quality; to drive the design, development and delivery of highly complex electronic sub-systems, from concept through into full production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a senior member of the project management team; someone who will contribute to our delivery strategy. Skillset/experience required: Someone with drive, passion and commitment who has: Experience of Project Management best practice: Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Compliance Management, Configuration Management and Earned Value Management. Experience of delivering significant project/programmes on time and to cost. Experience of project management across the various phases; from project conception and initiation through manufacture and qualification to customer delivery. A background in engineering development, ideally of complex systems or electronic units. Individuals with excellent communication skills; able to influence others to their way of thinking; Organised with an eye for detail and a sense of pride in what they deliver.
Want to join a company a trusted and reputable company with a broad portfolio of capabilities across the Maritime domain? Overview Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK for 5 years. Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. Office site presence, anticipated 2-3 days onsite, depending on project needs. Want to work for a successful business, who develop advanced specialist systems to deliver warfighting edge in the modern maritime and underwater battlespace? The company have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Interpretation of system requirements and ability to decompose and flow them down into hardware requirements; Conduct Electronics and/or Firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system, sub-system and individual board design/coding; Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements; Responsible for some level of technical oversight of the engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle; Responsible for supporting the team planning and estimation activities at the kick-off of new projects; Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects; To identify and resolve qualification, certification and safety issues; Produce project technical documentation, including: Management Plans, Requirements Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Specifications and Acceptance Tests, Approval of design change requests and concessions; Coaching and mentoring of more junior Engineers; Liaising with customers and suppliers as appropriate; Overseeing initial test and integration including formal testing; Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. In-depth experience across the whole project lifecycle as electronics/firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector). Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges / usual pitfalls. Successful delivery of reliable solutions to timescale and budget as part of fixed price contracts. Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics Engineering domain (e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project. The Candidate must be capable of acquiring SC clearance as a minimum Experience in the following would be desirable: Exposure to appropriate branch of electronics (g. power/high speed digital/analogue/RF/Sonar) Analog and digital technologies, Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity including schematic and PCB layout Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools; Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle. Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit and sub-system level. Component selection and an understanding of associated issues to include obsolescence and environmental aspects (REACH, RoHS etc.) Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and Configuration Management tools For full information, please get in touch
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Want to join a company a trusted and reputable company with a broad portfolio of capabilities across the Maritime domain? Overview Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance, and as a minimum be living in the UK for 5 years. Working: The role is office/hybrid based with occasional travel to other company/customer's sites in the UK or abroad. Office site presence, anticipated 2-3 days onsite, depending on project needs. Want to work for a successful business, who develop advanced specialist systems to deliver warfighting edge in the modern maritime and underwater battlespace? The company have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Interpretation of system requirements and ability to decompose and flow them down into hardware requirements; Conduct Electronics and/or Firmware development activities and reviews, covering full system, sub-system and individual board design/coding; Ensure that the technical solution meets the customer, legislative and business requirements; Responsible for some level of technical oversight of the engineering activities throughout the project lifecycle; Responsible for supporting the team planning and estimation activities at the kick-off of new projects; Act as Project Engineering Lead (PEL) and/or Work Package Manager (WPM) on one or more projects; To identify and resolve qualification, certification and safety issues; Produce project technical documentation, including: Management Plans, Requirements Specifications, Design Documents, Interface Specifications and Acceptance Tests, Approval of design change requests and concessions; Coaching and mentoring of more junior Engineers; Liaising with customers and suppliers as appropriate; Overseeing initial test and integration including formal testing; Experience needed: Ideally qualified to degree-level or equivalent experience in a Physics or Engineering based subject, such as; Electronics, Hardware, Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering etc. In-depth experience across the whole project lifecycle as electronics/firmware engineer, from bids and proposals through to in-service support (ideally from within the defence sector). Hands-on experience of designing complex systems involving multiple electronics disciplines and understanding of associated challenges / usual pitfalls. Successful delivery of reliable solutions to timescale and budget as part of fixed price contracts. Used to dealing with a wide range of stakeholders beyond Electronics Engineering domain (e. Project Management, Systems, Mechanical and Software Engineering) as part of multi-disciplinary project team to resolve issues that arise during the lifespan of a project. The Candidate must be capable of acquiring SC clearance as a minimum Experience in the following would be desirable: Exposure to appropriate branch of electronics (g. power/high speed digital/analogue/RF/Sonar) Analog and digital technologies, Design for EMC, Electrical Safety & Signal Integrity including schematic and PCB layout Familiarity with one or more PMRP and ECAD tools; Design for manufacture, understanding of full project life cycle. Prototyping, test and verification of electronic subsystems at PCB, unit and sub-system level. Component selection and an understanding of associated issues to include obsolescence and environmental aspects (REACH, RoHS etc.) Use of standard office tools and knowledge of engineering tools such as DOORS, ERPs and Configuration Management tools For full information, please get in touch
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials. Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who's most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! The Opportunity Perform requirements analysis and requirements derivation to generate understandable, and robust firmware requirements from inbound (user and systems level) requirements. In doing so, provide feedback to the systems team regarding poorly written, ambiguous, or unverifiable inbound requirements. Produce high quality and robust Firmware designs and architectures to meet the Firmware requirements and Interface specifications. Produce design, development and implementation documentation including specifications, reports and proposals of a quality commensurate with its end use. Produce documentation to show requirement traceability including verification methodologies. Accurately estimates work of self and others; identifies cost-effective solutions in terms of both development time and materials; delivers predictably and increases team's ability to do the same. Ensure that the Firmware development process is conducted in accordance with the Firmware development plan. Requires only general direction to perform effectively; is not subject to supervision or close management. Generate inputs required for product level design reviews. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; will often chair technical reviews for significant deliverables. Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team; recognised as a domain expert inside the company, and possibly with external bodies. Mentors and coaches less experienced engineers; shares knowledge willingly and constructively. Proposes and champions ideas for improvement that support innovation and make the engineering organisation more efficient. Actively look for opportunities to improve processes used in the Firmware development and propose changes. Implementing these changes where appropriate. The role may involve line management responsibility. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual. Where requested provides feedback on firmware development status and cost to complete to the Project Manager and/or Engineering Project Lead (or equivalent) Undertake the role of firmware lead, where requested. In this role, technically manage a team of firmware engineers ensuring they have clear objectives with agreed realisation dates. Essential Role requirements Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, SC security clearance. Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance. Qualifications / Skills required Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Fully Proficient in the full life cycle Firmware development demonstrated on more than one project. Fully Proficient in Firmware development using VHDL. Has a variety of engineering methods and techniques; applies and adapts these as necessary to create solutions. Proven experience with Engineering design methodologies. For example, the 'V' Model - Requirements, architecture, detailed design, Implementation, Integration, Test, Validation & Verification. Ability to design for synchronous and asynchronous systems. For example, System Synchronous, Source Synchronous and Asynchronous systems. Ability to provide technical leadership to a team of Firmware engineers in the design and development of FPGAs. Thorough experience of using Xilinx, Lattice, Altera or Microsemi FPGAs and their associated development tool chains. Proficient in Verification. Good knowledge of FPGA EDA tools and tool flow. Proficient in the use of industry standard communications protocols associated with communication interfaces (UARTs, USARTs, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, UDP). Ability to read, interpret and understand hardware schematics. Experience of version control, change control and bug tracking tools and systems. Desirable Experience of/exposure to best practice firmware development processes/lifecycles. Experience of/exposure to continuous integration and automated test tools and frameworks. Exposure to coding standards for defence, space or air worthiness techniques and standards such as MISRA. Experience of DOORS and Enterprise Architect. Experience in Digital Electronics and Digital Logic Design. Experience in developing military equipment. Experience in developing UK High Grade Crypto products. For more detail, please get in touch!
Apr 26, 2024
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: Possible Flexible and some remote working potentials. Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke simulator solutions? Join a reputable business who's most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme! Join a team at an exciting time, at the start of re-defining their systems, with the opportunity to influence and shape the product! The Opportunity Perform requirements analysis and requirements derivation to generate understandable, and robust firmware requirements from inbound (user and systems level) requirements. In doing so, provide feedback to the systems team regarding poorly written, ambiguous, or unverifiable inbound requirements. Produce high quality and robust Firmware designs and architectures to meet the Firmware requirements and Interface specifications. Produce design, development and implementation documentation including specifications, reports and proposals of a quality commensurate with its end use. Produce documentation to show requirement traceability including verification methodologies. Accurately estimates work of self and others; identifies cost-effective solutions in terms of both development time and materials; delivers predictably and increases team's ability to do the same. Ensure that the Firmware development process is conducted in accordance with the Firmware development plan. Requires only general direction to perform effectively; is not subject to supervision or close management. Generate inputs required for product level design reviews. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; will often chair technical reviews for significant deliverables. Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team; recognised as a domain expert inside the company, and possibly with external bodies. Mentors and coaches less experienced engineers; shares knowledge willingly and constructively. Proposes and champions ideas for improvement that support innovation and make the engineering organisation more efficient. Actively look for opportunities to improve processes used in the Firmware development and propose changes. Implementing these changes where appropriate. The role may involve line management responsibility. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual. Where requested provides feedback on firmware development status and cost to complete to the Project Manager and/or Engineering Project Lead (or equivalent) Undertake the role of firmware lead, where requested. In this role, technically manage a team of firmware engineers ensuring they have clear objectives with agreed realisation dates. Essential Role requirements Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, SC security clearance. Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance. Qualifications / Skills required Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Fully Proficient in the full life cycle Firmware development demonstrated on more than one project. Fully Proficient in Firmware development using VHDL. Has a variety of engineering methods and techniques; applies and adapts these as necessary to create solutions. Proven experience with Engineering design methodologies. For example, the 'V' Model - Requirements, architecture, detailed design, Implementation, Integration, Test, Validation & Verification. Ability to design for synchronous and asynchronous systems. For example, System Synchronous, Source Synchronous and Asynchronous systems. Ability to provide technical leadership to a team of Firmware engineers in the design and development of FPGAs. Thorough experience of using Xilinx, Lattice, Altera or Microsemi FPGAs and their associated development tool chains. Proficient in Verification. Good knowledge of FPGA EDA tools and tool flow. Proficient in the use of industry standard communications protocols associated with communication interfaces (UARTs, USARTs, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, UDP). Ability to read, interpret and understand hardware schematics. Experience of version control, change control and bug tracking tools and systems. Desirable Experience of/exposure to best practice firmware development processes/lifecycles. Experience of/exposure to continuous integration and automated test tools and frameworks. Exposure to coding standards for defence, space or air worthiness techniques and standards such as MISRA. Experience of DOORS and Enterprise Architect. Experience in Digital Electronics and Digital Logic Design. Experience in developing military equipment. Experience in developing UK High Grade Crypto products. For more detail, please get in touch!