Electronic Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Innova Solutions
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Contractor Electronics Design Engineer involves working for 6 months in Dundee, Scotland, focusing on the design, evaluation, testing, and support of devices for self-service products like ATMs. The position requires extensive software and firmware design experience with electro/mechanical systems and participation in all stages of the electronics development process. The engineer will be responsible for designing and documenting electronic modules, conducting tests, and collaborating with suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test embedded microprocessor, microcontroller, and FPGA based PCB assemblies.
- Design, develop and document electronic modules and systems.
- Conduct digital and analogue electronics design.
- Perform schematic capture (Cadence Allegro experience preferred but not essential).
- Create test specifications and reports.
- Utilize DC stepper motor control knowledge and experience.
- Apply sensor technology knowledge.
- Implement switch mode power supply knowledge.
- Understand PCB layout.
- Debug hardware to component level.
- Conduct hardware unit tests and systems testing.
- Provide estimates of effort, schedule, and size of change to Project Manager.
- Report regularly on schedule, quality & size of change.
Key Skills:
- A Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related engineering degree.
- At least 5-7 years of work experience in a related position.
- Ability to understand documentation and work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with USB Devices Design for EMC compliance.
- Ability to work with suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Dundee
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Contractor Electronics Design Engineer 6 months Dundee, Scotland (hybrid) This contract is to work initially for 6 months as part of a small team in Dundee in the design, evaluation, test and support of devices used in self-service products such as ATMs (Auto-Teller Machines for the Banking Industry). A key requirement is to have several years’ software/firmware design experience with of electro/mechanical systems operating under software or firmware command & control. As a team member, you will be expected to follow a defined electronics development process playing an active role in all stages of the development from the initial concept through design definition, prototype build, functional design specifications and support qualification stages.
Design, develop, test embedded microprocessor, microcontroller, and FPGA based PCB assemblies Design, develop and document electronic modules and systems Digital and Analogue electronics design Schematic capture (Cadence Allegro experience preferred but not essential) Create test specifications and reports DC Stepper motor control knowledge and experience Sensor technology knowledge Switch mode power supply knowledge PCB layout understanding Debug hardware to component level Hardware unit test and systems testing Provide estimates of effort, schedule, and size of change to Project Manager Regular progress reporting on schedule, quality & size of change BASIC QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: A Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related engineering degree. At least 5-7 years of work experience in related position Clearly understand documentation and the ability to work solely on problems as well as within a team environment Must be willing to work to and set high work standards and be a good communicator USB Devices Design for EMC compliance Work with Suppliers throughout project lifecycle