Graduate/ Junior Systems - Bristol, United Kingdom - Talentspa

Talentspa

Verified Company

Bristol, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client is currently looking for a Graduate / Junior Systems & Software Engineer to join their busy team in Bristol, BS2.

The aim of the role is to design and build integrated hardware and software solutions and user interfaces to meet the functional requirements of their training products.

A pragmatic graduate or junior engineer with an open mind, aptitude for problem-solving and as comfortable with design and documentation as in the workshop prototyping and testing.

The role requires broad engineering skills for the design and integrationof hardware and software, both embedded and PC based.

Familiarity with a variety of operating systems and platforms, a strong analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail are important.

This role offers an opportunity for a graduate or junior engineer to work in an interdisciplinary environment with a broad range of responsibilities and gain exposure to many areas of product design within an electronics and software context.

Salary:
£25,000-£28,000 per annum

Contract Type:
Full Time, Permanent

Graduate / Junior Systems & Software Engineer Duties:

Assist in feasibility studies to provide innovative solutions for product development.
Design creative prototypes according to specifications or for research purposes.
Perform unit and integration testing (including snagging) in accordance with project schedules.
Conduct functional and nonfunctional testing, and document accordingly.
Assist with ordering of prototypes and parts from external suppliers as part of systems design and development.

Graduate/Junior Systems & Software Engineer Requirements:

Good working knowledge of C and Python (Ideally with GUI understanding) programming languages.

Fundamental electronics knowledge

Fundamental ability to interpret circuit schematics.
Use of standard electronics tools
Oscilloscope, DMM etc.
Hands on practical approach.

Microcontrollers

PIC32, ESP32 or Similar.
Knowledge of communications protocols
UART, I2C, SPI.
Carry out product/ device tests and delivery of test reports.
Excellent communications skills; able to communicate with a mixed discipline team both within and external to the company.
A keen interest in developing technical skills and knowledge.

Desirable:

Audio electronics/ Signal processing knowledge.

Power electronics knowledge

SMPS, battery powered devices, motor control.
Understanding of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, TCP/IP.

Front end development

HTML/ Java Script.

Graduate / Junior Systems & Software Engineer Benefits:

In return they offer a competitive salary and a performance-related bonus based on personal objectives that pays up to 5% of your salary annually, study support and the chance to progress in a rapidly growing company.

They have recently introduced a new flexible working policy; it currently allows employees to work from home one day a week (if their work can be done from home).

This is a new initiative that we will review and extend if employees value it and it workswell. You will also have the option to work longer hours during the week and finish early on a Friday.

Other benefits include a salary sacrifice pension scheme where the company matches your contribution up to 5% plus Employer NI savings - currently 15.05% of your contribution (this also applies to voluntary contributions), a non-contributory healthcare cashplan including access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), life insurance paying 4x your salary, access to a virtual GP, 25 days holiday and a cycle to work scheme.

**About the Company:
- **Over the past 30 years the company has become a global player in the medical simulation education market. It has ambitious plans for further growth in the next 5 years across the globe, through investment and new product development.

Multi award winning and still privately owned, the £25M business has grown from a tabletop start up, to a multinational business with its head office and manufacturing in Bristol, along with sales offices in the USA, Australia and Sweden.

The vision of the business remains as it always has to design and manufacture medical task trainers which through deliberate clinical practice help improve patient outcomes.

People are at the heart of our client's business, they create the vision, the expertise and the delivery of this ever evolving and growing market sector.