Electronics Hardware Design Engineer

Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: Discussed on application
Location: Gillingham, Kent
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: 913590
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Just Recruitment seeks an experienced Electronics Hardware Design Engineer for a company based in Gillingham, Kent.

This role will involve working within the Electronics Engineering team, developing electronic designs to fulfil customer and legislative requirements in a challenging context of high-volume manufacturing, high quality, and harsh environments.

You will be working on Electronic Control Unit products for use in the company’s current portfolio and for its future propulsion systems.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Develop new electronics designs for ECU.
  • Evaluate customer and internal requirements and identify gaps in current products.
  • Prepare product designs to meet internal and customer requirements.
  • Develop complete schematics, Bill of Material and other technical documentation.
  • Develop worst-case analysis for each requirement.
  • Create and maintain Electrical DFMEA.
  • Apply BOD, BOP and defined engineering standards procedures and methodologies to execute project activities.
  • Provide technical assistance to PCB ECAD teams.
  • Release design documentation.
  • Support Validation teams during the Design Validation and Process Validation phases.
  • Prepare reports, technical presentations and status for internal and customer use.
  • Ensure reports and presentations include clear analysis and summaries for decision-making.
  • Execute tasks required to meet project objectives (cost, quality and timing).
  • Escalate risks and issues to core team members and management in a timely manner.
  • Apply problem-solving in the execution of project activities.
  • Ensure that designs meet cost targets, manufacturability requirements and EOL recycling targets.

Skills required:

Mandatory

  • Proven electronics design experience.
  • Experienced with Functional Safety ISO26262 and FMEDA.
  • Experience with Electrical DFMEA.
  • Experience with effective problem-solving methodologies.
  • Software tools: MS Office, ECAD programs (XPedition Enterprises preferred), Simulation tools.
  • Fluent in English speaking and writing.

Experience and qualifications required:

  • University Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or suitable equivalent qualification and experience.
  • Experience in automotive electronics hardware development.

This role offers excellent benefits including a generous relocation allowance.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

Contact Tracey Bates to talk about this role on 01376 517079