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As the Electronics Engineer within product development, you will be required to develop your own new electronic product ideas and also bring to fruition suggested electronic products from various stakeholders within and outside the business.
You will manage development projects all the way from initial research, through design, prototyping, manufacturing and delivery to the marketplace. With your innovative mind and research capabilities you will identify new market opportunities and develop products to meet emerging needs.
You will foster and nurture the creative skills of your colleagues, assimilate market intelligence from our outbound sales, installations teams, and other colleagues operating in the field, and channel these rich veins of information into efficiently managed projects delivering market leading new electronic products.
You will provide internal support to the manufacturing and sales team by aiding customer queries and supporting other planning.
Along with the product development, you will be expected to know our current range of technical products and offer support for them to our customers, intelligence from this activity will be used to constantly develop our range of products.
You will have exceptional people skills and will be confident when liaising with customers, demonstrating your technical and product understanding to resolve their issues using our technical support programme.
In addition, the role will have specific responsibility for:
• Taking an active part in the initiation of new product ranges and product refreshes.
• Creating detailed product specifications, hardware designs, prototypes and embedded software to deliver required functionality.
• Ensuring manufacturers and suppliers are briefed accurately, effectively and meet required deadlines.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with our existing supplier portfolio and sourcing new suppliers for specific projects.
• Ensuring product feasibility and produce a calculation/study for any capital projects.
The Electronics Engineer
• Experience with manufacturing techniques and knowledge of design for manufacturing concepts.
• Experience of designing PCBs and products with embedded electronics would be highly advantageous.
• Proficient in the use of Solidworks to create CAD designs.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to spot trends.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Enthusiastic and highly motivated.
• Logical and creative mind and is eager to innovate, learn and develop.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills