Embedded HW/SW Team Leader - Reading, United Kingdom - Engineering Recruitment PDQ

Description

I am looking for an experienced HW/SW Design Team Leader
Company turning their products into smart good "from scratch" design projects.

JOB SCOPE

The client company are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Embedded Software and Hardware Design Engineer to lead development on new and existing product design within the instrumentation and process control industry.

The role has the opportunity to develop brand new wireless products to modernise the industry and the hiring of a new junior engineer to work alongside.

The candidate must be capable of managing all areas of software, hardware and product development and will be a good fit for an engineer with managerial experience or someone looking to get there first break in leading development.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Design responsibilities.
Project Management – co‐ordinating all the activities associated with the design, development, quality certification and productionisation of new products.

• Industrial indicators and controllers
• Process control equipment.

Staff Management
Overseeing and coordinating the day‐to‐day activities of the electronics engineering and production team, identifying resource issues, shortages and communication.
Ensuring the Electronics Team have ample opportunity to share and highlight actual and potential problems.
Support responsibilities.
Sustainability of current products
Production Quality and Issues
Customer enquiries
Customer issues 2nd line
Supply Chain ‐ Maintaining Documentation

ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Degree qualification in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
Proficient in embedded programming for micro‐controllers in C & C++
Proficient in PCB hardware schematic design and layout Design (Easy‐PC)
Proficient in PC based software programming

• Embedded software (C/C++) design and implementation for microcontrollers
• PIC micro‐controllers
• ARM micro‐controllers (STM32 and others)
• RTOS and multi‐threaded applications
• Bare metal programming
• GUI and HMI design from simple keypad interface to LCD touchscreens
• Digital communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet
• Industrial communication interfaces such as Ethernet, Modbus, Profibus, Profinet
• PC based software (C++/C# etc.) design and implementation
• Simple GUIs for product user configuration
• Production automated test applications
• Hardware schematic design and PCB layout
• Digital and analogue design
• High accuracy mV ADCs
• SMPS design
• Industrial communication interfaces
• Multi‐layer PCBs
• Product testing and evaluation
• Functionality testing and debugging
• Writing supporting documentation.
• Hardware and software design documentation
• Production Acceptance Test documentation
• Assembly and on scree
• Working with customers
• Developing customer requirements and specification
• Technical support of products

DESIRABLE SKILLS
Previous experience managing projects and junior members/technicians.
Full life cycle development & manufacture.
Driving license
Knowledge of Wireless Communications Hardware and Protocols.
Ordinary and Hazardous area equipment design and certification.
Documentation and change control systems