Electronic Hardware Engineer

West Midlands  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Multiple Hardware Positions have arisen to work for a Leading Automotive Tier 1. Successful candidates should have a mix of Analogue and Power Electronic experience. Successful candidates will be working on EPS, Braking and Safety Systems.

Specification
The Role:

You will be supporting the "core" design and development activities for Electric Power Steering (EPS), Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) and Powertrain. The "core" development team is a specialised group defining and developing next generation concepts and ECU designs for a range of products covering the company's portfolio of electrical power steering and powertrain products. This team consists of key design specialists covering many key design skills (eg Microprocessors (16 & 32 bit), Power Supplies, Power Filtering and Switching, Motor Control, ASIC design and development, analogue design, EMC) and systems knowledge (eg Automotive, Safety, Sensors, EPS, EPHS, Powertrain).

What you'll do:

As part of this team, you will develop your expertise in:

- Electronic Circuit Design: Creation of new electronic circuit designs, covering a wide range of digital and analogue technologies, for high volume, safety critical automotive control systems. Good understanding of electronic components and manufacturing assembly techniques and processes

- Electronic Circuit Analysis: Tolerancing and worst case using various simulation (eg. Saber, Spice) and analysis tools (eg Excel, Mathcad)

- Safety and Reliability Analysis: Performing FMEA, FTA, reliability analysis in support of ISO 26262/IEC61508 work packages and analysis.

- Generation of Requirements and Test Documents: Generating documentation in support of procedures and engineering design and development activities.

- Verification and Test: Generation of test plans and conduct ing test/verification programmes to ensure designs are fit for purpose and conform to design requirements

What we are looking for:

Essential:

- Educated to degree level (in a relevant subject)

- Experienced in electronic design in a high volume and/or high reliability market

- Experience in key safety analysis processes (eg FMEA)

- Willingness to push existing boundaries and learn/develop new skills

Desirable:

- Self motivated and able to work with or without direct supervision

- Excellent communication skills, particularly reporting

- Member of relevant professional body (eg IET)

- Willing to travel

- Automotive system and design experience (eg requirements, processes and tools)

To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Generic Network
Published at
08.12.2011
Project ID:
279373
Contract type
Freelance
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