Electronic Systems Engineer - Imaging Sensors

• Chelmsford, Essex
• £40,000 - £60,000 + benefits.

We provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.

These markets include aerospace and defense, automation, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

This opportunity within the Electrical department is for an experienced Electronics Design Engineers to support the design and development of the electrical hardware designs to operate our current and next generation high speed Imaging Sensors

Position Summary and Responsibilities:

• Preparation and presentation of designs, concepts and solutions concepts that capture the top-level criteria found within requirements specifications driven both by internal and external customer needs.
• Capturing detailed system architecture by way of interface diagrams and charts; using them to embellish life cycle documentation to navigate through gate reviews and progress the development efficiently.
• Full PCB design for space applications including component selection, schematic capture, analysis, documentation, stack-up definition, and administration of external layout activity.
• Taking a strong lead with running effective testing and diagnostics that lead to measured product verification and performance validation, such as interface reliability or improved functionality.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Knowledge of PCB design approaches required when dealing with Hi-Speed circuitry
• Space electronics experience considered highly advantageous towards the selection process
• Ability to create electronic designs that are innovative and add value to new and existing test systems
• PCB CAD skills are essential, with a real advantage to candidates who have CADENCE or ALTIUM experience
• Strong and in depth understanding of electronics and electrical interfaces
• Ability to convey technical data and complex electrical designs in an easy-to-understand format.