Senior Electronic Design Engineer

SENIOR ELECTRONIC DESIGN ENGINEER / SALFORDS / COMPETITIVE PAY + BENEFITS
Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints.

We now have an exciting fantastic opportunity for a Senior Electronic Design Engineer to join us.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Electronic Design Engineer:

• Work closely with the design team in gaining a solid understanding of the current electronic systems, firmware and engineering methodologies for X-ray CT systems
• Support diagnostics and fault resolution at the factory during product manufacturing/commissioning
• Enhance and maintain TCL script based tools for machine control, board level functional test & system QA 
• Build firmware releases and Linux RPMS from version management, develop and support scripted firmware install tools and GUIs
• Turn around board level electronics & PCB designs as required
• Enhance and maintain embedded firmware in ‘C’ and Verilog using AVR microcontrollers and Xilinx FPGAs  
• Practical hands on, test, qualification and diagnostics at system and PCB level
• Author technical documentation such as equivalency and test reports
• Uphold the Company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork
• Demonstrate behavior consistent with the Company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct
• It is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business

Skills & Experience Required:

• Strong practical experience of industrial engineering for product sustaining and manufacture
• Able to modify & develop TCL scripts, board level hardware, FPGAs & embedded software
• Hands on approach to working with circuit boards including soldering, reworking and measurement
• Adept use of processor J-TAG emulators/debuggers and lab test equipment, oscilloscopes, DVMs, PSUs
• Specific knowledge of ‘C’ code and Verilog plus scripting languages such as TCL or Python
• Knowledge of electronics, digital, analogue and electrical circuits with a strong practical bias
• Knowledge of EDA tools such as Mentor Design Capture, HDL Designer, Modelsim, Synplify, XILINX ISE
• Familiar with software development tools such as AVR studio & XILINX SDK
• Working knowledge of Linux
• Familiar with source code and version management such as CVS

In return, the Senior Electronic Design Engineer can expect:

• Highly Competitive Salary
• Pension Plan
• Fantastic career progression – Opportunity to work within an industry leading organisation

What’s Next?
If you are interested in this Senior Electronic Design Engineer position, simply submit your CV via the button shown.

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Keywords: Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronics, PCB Design, Engineer, Mechanical, Electronic Design, X-ray, CVS, C, Linux,  Quality, Salfords, Redhill, Surrey

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