Lead Electronics Engineer - Cheltenham - Up to £50,000 DOE (889037)

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Lead Electronics Engineer
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Up to £50,000 DOE

Our client is an internationally successful defence, security, transport and energy company with a long, consistent track record of development and growth.

Based from their site in Cheltenham and focusing on providing advanced electronic, electromechanical and mechanical solutions for modern vehicle requirements, they are looking for a Lead Electronics Engineer to support the development of the next generation of worldwide integrated power management and distribution systems for military land vehicles.

Essential skill

- High speed digital or integrated processor electronics, analogue circuits including EMC signal filtering, DC-DC converters, analogue/digital interface electronics.
- Generation of requirements to the implementation level.
- Work within a small multi-disciplined team to ensure successful overall design.
- Concept design to meet statuary safety requirements
- Component selection and circuit design to interface processors/microcontrollers to digital networks, digital and analogue signals.
- Design to minimize EMC risks and manage thermal effects.
- Design for thermal effects including sizing and calculation of heat sink requirements.
- Detail to prototype standard, schematics ready for PCB layout.
- Production of design specifications, design descriptions and test procedures.

Personal attributes

- Pro-active and self-motivating with wide-ranging problem solving experience.
- Positive attitude with ability to work within a small multifunctional team on rapidly moving projects.

Additionally the following would be an advantage
- Motorola HC12 / MPC555 / Microchip PIC family.
- Digital Video design (Switching, routing and manipulation)
- VHDL and FPGA design.
- Network technologies such as CANbus, TTP, Ethernet
- Analogue design techniques including filter design and power supply design.
- Digital Video design (Switching, routing and manipulation)
- Experience interfacing with microcontroller, microprocessor, FPGA devices.
- DX Designer / PADS
- Vetronics or aerospace systems experience

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.