Electronics Design Engineer

My client in Laughton /Lewes is looking for an E l ectrical /Electronic Design Engineer Role and Responsibilities: Work as part of NPD (New Product Development) teams to design and develop electrical/electronic solutions, meeting project timescales. Liaise with Sales, Marketing and OEM customers to define user interface needs and document them in technical requirements. Design both analogue and digital electronic systems. Identify suitable design solutions and take responsibility for their interface and operation. Firmware and user interface software development across a range of products. Defect analysis, debugging and problem solving. Configuration management and version control. Programming a wide range of communication protocols. Integration and testing of electronics and software with mechanical hardware. Preparation of test specificationsfor use in Development and Production. Design to meet safety and legal requirements (RoHS, Low Voltage Directive and EMC Directive). Compliance analysis and testing to all applicable directives. Arrange independent test and certification where necessary. Working with Purchasing and external suppliers to track component obsolescence and redesign where necessary. Liaise with Sales and Service teams to track non-conformances in the field, identify root causes, propose, and implement corrective actions where required . Required Experience: Practical experience in developing analogue and digital electronics. Must be competent in PCB design, preferably using Altium and SolidWorks. Programming experience using embedded C, C++ or QML. Linux would be an advantage. Ability to analyse field failure trends and manage obsolescence. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel. Ability to cope with rapidly changing demands on time and prioritise jobs according to urgency. Excellent communication skills, the ability to challenge and question while maintaining positive relationships. Preferred Experience and Skills MRP system experience, ideally SAP Business one. Plasma systems. BOM structuring and maintenance. Automation control. Must have the personality to be able to fit into a small team. Essential that individual is highly motivated, pro-active and able to work unsupervised. Must be flexible and prepared to carry out other reasonable requests. Must be able to work in a modern team-based culture with minimal direction. The salary for this position is paying £50k If you would like to be considered for this position, please respond with an up to date CV. ADZN1_UKTJ