Desirable

• Member of the IET, keen to work towards Chartership (I-Eng/C-Eng)
• Experience using a range of laboratory tools such as Multi-meters, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers, PSUs, Load banks and be aware of the capability and weaknesses of these tools.
• Practised or familiar in embedded Software Design, such as C, C++, C#
• Experience of EMC both in terms of emissions and coping with disturbance affects, such as EMI or Lightning
• Knowledge of Motors and drive technology with ability to analyse and calculate motion performance
• Awareness of control systems analysis, topology and simulation techniques. Including awareness in the use of analysis and simulation tools such as Python, Matlab, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrics etc.
• Familiar with management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, MS Project

Personal Attributes

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience interacting with customers and colleagues at all levels, with practised ability to build effective professional relationships with key stakeholders.
• Meticulous eye for detail and ability to clearly present information be it schematic/wiring designs, technical engineering reports or design proposals.
• Capable of managing own time, highlighting concerns, risks, and conflicts in a timely manner to managers
• Track record of demonstrating courage by tackling unique design challenges with diligence, endurance and nerve.
• Can demonstrate Integrity, with a track record for achieving what they say, when they say, while ensuring a flexible, conscientious, and diligent attitude.

Work Life Balance

• 37.5 hour working week
• Lunchtime finishes on a Friday
• Hybrid / flexible working arrangements
• 28 days annual leave
• Christmas closure
• Holiday purchasing scheme

Benefits

• Group pension plan – matched contributions up to 5%
• Income protection scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations
• Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline
• Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellbeing initiatives, including access to wellbeing app and the addition of mental health support for all employees. Plus, regular activities across our sites to support and promote wellbeing
• Regular sports and social activities
• Gym membership discounts
• Reward platform (high street discounts, employee benefits, health, and wellbeing offerings).
• Recruitment referral bonus scheme
• Excellent learning & development opportunities
• Great working environment with free, onsite car parking across all our locations

Security Clearance Requirements

Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.