Job Ref: 215435799

Date: 2021-12-23 14:44:08

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Embedded Engineer / Embedded Test Engineer / Embedded Systems Engineer / Embedded Controls Engineer OR Firmware Engineer

Job Description

The Embedded Controls Engineer will be responsible for the full product life cycle of electronic, embedded, software and controls aspects of development and validation of the clients products through specification, concept, design, production, service and support.

Main duties

* PCB schematic and layout design

* PCB schematic

* Firmware design

* Debug of pcb hardware / firmware and machine systems

* Component, sensor and actuator selection

* EMC testing (in conjunction with electrical and emc test engineers).

* Liaise with mechanical, electrical, applications, software, sales and marketing engineers.

* Technical support to production, service and suppliers

Secondary duties

The successful applicant may also be required to help out in the following areas. Training will be provided if required.

* PC software testing

* C# software design

* C++ software design

* NI LabWindows software design

* Database design

* Web design

Essential requirements

* PCB schematic circuit design (preferably in Altium)

* PCB layout (preferably in Altium)

* PCB library management (preferably in Altium)

* Design experience of the following…

Embedded processors (preferably ARM Cortex M4)
Digital / analogue (low to medium speed)
Power supplies / dc-dc converters (3.3V to 200V)
Solenoid actuator drivers
Serial communications (Ethernet, USB, RS232, SPI, I2C)
A2D, D2A
EMC

* Firmware design (C language, Keil IDE)

* PCB test rig and process design

* Technical document authoring (including functional specifications, technical bulletins, test procedures)

* EMC understanding

Desirable requirements

* Revision control system (e.g. Subversion svn)

* Machine control systems (e.g. PID loops)

* Design for manufacture, service and test

* Basic electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic understanding

* Control systems

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