Senior Firmware Engineer - Ely, United Kingdom - Akton Recruitment Ltd

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Akton are recruiting on behalf of a client who are seeking a Senior Fluid Mechanics Engineer to join their team in Ely.

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Responsibilities:


  • Deliver appropriate numerical analysis and simulations validating it with experiments, interpreting and visualising results for accelerated product design and optimisation.
  • Write technical reports and memorandums, present results to various audiences, and continue to develop innovative solutions to optimise their array of products.
  • Be an effective member of the R&D group by sharing ideas and suggestions and providing real solutions to their product development and optimisation.
  • Where appropriate, take ownership of projects, coordinating with colleagues in other disciplines and managing budgetary and resource requirements and leading to ensure the project delivers to the required specification.
  • Be adept to PCP and project management methods such as scrum methodology leading high quality sprint meetings while motivating the team.
  • Show significant emotional intelligence to work with colleagues and customers always to satisfy changing customer's needs, and hence the scrum.
  • Develop firmware for embedded systems using C/C++/python to communicate with sensors and electromechanical systems.
  • Work closely with hardware/electrical engineers on PCB layout/testing and software to hardware interfaces.
  • Develop the automated system backend software with python API to communicate with / control embedded systems.
  • Design and develop software architecture based on system requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary R&D team to meet project milestones.
  • Maintain thorough and detailed written records.
  • Qualified to degree level or higher, preferably with postdoctoral or industrial experience within recognised groups, you have experience with high speed electronics using FPGA (VHDL) and advanced algorithm implementation.
  • You have experience with Analogues electronics and ASIC systems.
  • You have experience with low level embedded design of microcontrollers (ARM, Arduino or PIC), embedded computers and hardware integration.
  • You have experience with electrical engineering fundamentals, circuits, PCB design, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • You have experience or are in developing software architecture for automated systems and electromechanical components.
  • You have excellent written and oral communication, record keeping and organization, problem solving, and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Knowledge and experience in product development processes a plus.

Benefits:


Our client offers a modern, completely refurbished and spacious working environment with free staff parking, within walking distance to Ely rail station.

Other benefits include 25 days annual leave (in addition to Bank Holidays), Contributory Auto-EnrolmentPension Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and optional healthcare.


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