Position: Electronic Design Engineer

Salary: up to £55,000 + Benefits

Office Location: Mansfield

The Role: Our client is growing their engineering function in the Mansfield area and are now looking to add talented electronic design engineers to the team. They are working towards the design and development of a range of new electronic solutions and offer the chance to contribute throughout the full design life cycle.

If you enjoy the challenge of designing products from scratch, are keen to work within a team design environment and have proven experience in similar electronic design focussed role this could be the role for you.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Multilayer PCB Design
• Analog and digital circuit design
• Schematic capture
• RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C, CANbus protocols

Desirable Experience:

• Cadstar or Altium Designer
• SMPS (Switch mode power supply)
• ARM, STM32 or Microchip PIC development

The successful electronic design engineer will be joining an established team of engineers from both software and hardware backgrounds and have the chance to contribute to multiple projects and enjoy a role full of variety and the chance to develop complex electronic solutions. You will be working on brand new designs, updating existing devices and have the chance to work on bespoke projects.

Benefits on offer include: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, health care and an excellent pension up to 12% employer contribution

Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Oddy at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail

Position: Supplier Quality Manager

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

Office Location: Coventry + flexible hybrid working from home

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for a Quality Manager to join our engineering clients growing team in the Coventry area. This role can be performed on a hybrid work from home basis, offering the chance to work remotely 2 days a week.

The successful Quality Manager will manage the day to day running of the quality department and have 2 direct reports. Your focus will be to lead incoming quality control, working with suppliers and colleagues to make sure all incomings meet they required quality standards. This will involve overseeing testing activities, setting quality standards, reviewing and updating internal processes and providing the necessary documentation.

You can expect the role to provide plenty of variety in daily tasks including the below:

• Be the key leader of Quality Assurance & Governance through the business
• Management of the department KPI’s, through Compliance, IQC, Corrective Actions and Supplier Scorecards
• Generate the monthly Quality Department Reports for execs along with monthly supplier assessment reports
• Managing and leading regular Quality internal review meetings and regular review meetings with the Quality Teams
• Ongoing development of the inspection processes for incoming and outgoing products & components.
• Ongoing review of field return trends and development of field returns product testing to drive product continuous improvement.
• Direct involvement and management of escalated product returns investigation and reporting to key stakeholders withing the business and external to the business.
• Monitoring adherence to quality related procedures
• Management and support of Internal audit activities

In this role you will play a key role within the quality and compliance function and will have the chance to make a real impact in new processes, managing procedures and advising the business across all quality related topics.

Key Skills and Experience Required:

• Experience within an electronics design and manufacture environment
• BS EN ISO 9001 quality management system maintenance
• Experience leading quality engineers
• Awareness of ISO 9001:2015

Whilst any knowledge or experience with the following standard is desirable.

• BS EN ISO 14001 (Environmental Management standard)
• BS EN ISO 27001 (Information security)
• BS EN ISO 17025 (Laboratory Management)
• OHAS 8000 (Occupational Health & Safety)

Apply today with an up to date CV or please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Oddy at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.

FPGA Design Engineer – VHDL or Verilog

Location: Leicester

Salary: £50,000

An electronics businesses who specialise in the design and development of complex instrumentation for clients, who include household names from the world of F1, Automotive, Higher Education Institutions, Consumer Electronics and Whitegoods, are looking to recruit an FPGA Engineer to the team.

The business is working from a very large modern building designed specifically for R&D and Manufacture. The company complex electronics devices are shipped throughout the world and are then used in the detailed analysis of power.

The business typically competes with businesses from the far east but our client has a system which utilises FPGA’s which makes their products unique. The devices read the samples working at a low level, utilising the FPGA and then synchronise with AC inputs and then compute very quickly.

The company is using VHDL but would consider someone who has worked with Verilog. The business operates a 4 day week which is very popular allowing the individual to start early at 7am and finish at 4.15pm, however the main area of the business that the growth potential is huge. The current operations manager started within the business as an administrator.

If you are a talented FPGA Engineer, with either VHDL or Verilog programming skills and looking for a technically stimulating opportunity, a 4 day week and excellent career progression opportunities please send your CV to Andrew Knight of KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd.