Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer

Reporting to: Group Technical Manager - Controls
Location: Crawley (Hybrid)
Package: Salary dependent on experience, Company Bonus Scheme, 25 days annual leave, Pension, Health Assured EAP, People Value discount platform for supermarkets, high street retailers and more.

At Volution Group plc, our purpose is to provide healthy indoor air, sustainably via our Ventilation Products and Services. Volution Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE250 index. We have legal entities or business operations in 14 countries. We seek to grow via both organic means and acquisitions, and have completed more than 20 acquisitions in the past 10 years.

Role Profile:

To work within the Volution Ventilation Group Technical Team as a Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer, reporting to the Group Technical Manager.

Designing Electronic hardware solutions to facilitate the development of new products. Working with the Engineering team, responsible for cradle-to-grave development and documentation to meet the requirements of the Product Design Specification.

In addition, carry out associated engineering and project tasks to maintain existing products as required.

To be successful in this role you will require:

• Degree qualified in Electronic and Firmware Engineering/related subjects.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience in embedded systems.
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium preferred).
• Design circuits containing embedded processors, Ethernet, PWM, BLE/Wi-Fi & Displays.
• Design of Power supplies up to 36W.
• Experience designing PCBs to EN60335-1 standards is advantageous.
• Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation.
• Experience with ARM cortex micros, ESP32 and Sub gig radio modules advantageous.
• Experience with manufacturing techniques and design for manufacturing concepts.
• Experience in handover and management of designs in production.
• Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills.
• Able to support/debug integrated systems.
• Familiar with the CE Approvals process.

As the Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer, your areas of responsibility will include;

• Work within the Engineering Team, to design, develop and maintain products.
• Write Hardware and specification documents to meet the requirements of the Product Design Specification and meet EN60335-1 standard.
• Design Schematics and PCB layouts as per the specification.
• Review, Test, and write reports on new PCBA designs.
• Follow and maintain the Engineering Change revision process.
• To create and work with additional data and documentation as required, including the use of an MRP database and Task/Time management systems.
• To plan, monitor, and control workload and progress, ensuring deliverables are achieved against agreed timescales.
• To work in a small team environment, with the varied responsibilities that entails including supporting and mentoring colleagues as required.
• To become a key member within the Controls leadership team.
• Work with other departments and external parties as required to assist in the progress of NPD Projects.

Equal opportunities: All current employees and potential employees are provided equal employment opportunities by Volution Group Plc.