Senior Electronics Engineer

4631664
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    West Oxfordshire
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Electrical Engineering
  • Industry

    Engineering
  • Pay

    Competitive + Benefits

Senior Electronics Engineer - Oxfordshire - On-site - Competitive Salary - Geophysics Industry - Plus Benefits

Your new company

A leading independent specialist in the UK, this organisation offers innovative solutions to clients across various sectors, including construction, infrastructure, and engineering. With a strong emphasis on research and development, the company is dedicated to advancing technologies and systems to support future needs. This company is renowned for its innovative approach, supported by a substantial R&D program focused on developing advanced sensing technologies, data acquisition and processing systems, and analytical tools to meet future survey service needs.

Your new role

The Senior Electronics Engineer will be responsible for leading the electronics activities of the small Systems Team, who are responsible for creating, maintaining and managing a very large range of survey equipment and systems used by the survey teams.

The role involves overseeing the delivery of electrical and electronic engineering for various sensing and data capture systems, both existing and new. Responsibilities include generating innovative design concepts, translating them into formal requirements, and making cost-effective 'build or buy' decisions. The role also entails designing, developing, testing, and supporting in-house equipment, collaborating with suppliers for outsourced designs, and ensuring purchased equipment is fit for purpose. Additionally, the position requires producing technical documentation, facilitating design reviews, contributing to company standards, and occasionally supporting overseas equipment installations.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Full lifecycle experience on complex equipment and systems
  • Specifying and designing complex electronic systems
  • Analogue and digital electronic design
  • PCB design
  • Design evaluation through circuit simulation and prototype building
  • PCB procurement, component sourcing, subcontract manufacture and assembly, validation and verification
  • Microcontroller programming in assembler, C and/or C++
  • High-quality documentation
  • Strong hardware debugging skills
  • Working to meet EMC regulations

What you'll get in return

  • Stakeholder pension scheme with a 5% company contribution
  • Enrolment into a company-wide profit share scheme
  • Medical cash plan (providing cash back for dentistry and opticians, physio)
  • 25 days annual leave per holiday year, plus bank holidays

What you need to do now

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