IK Trax is seeing a dynamic and experienced Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join our innovative Research and Development team at our Head Office in Aberdeen, UK. As a key member, you will play a pivotal role in the development of cutting-edge electronics and firmware for new and existing products, as well as bespoke customer-specific applications.

 

Key Responsibilities //

• Design new products from concept to in-field introduction, with an emphasis on simplicity, reliability and manufacturability
• Develop circuit schematics, simulations and PCB layouts
• Microcontroller and DSP programming
• Provide engineering support for the existing product range
• Obtain ATEX/IECEX/UXEx accreditation of relevant products
• Assess technical queries and provide engineering solutions across a diverse product portfolio
• Participate in the company’s Innovation Ideas capture and Ideation process
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure the best technical solution is provided in all instances
• Create and maintain engineering documentation including specifications, proposals, test plans, reports and manuals
• Ensure engineering solutions are delivered on time and within budget
• Take ownership and accountability of tasks, reporting progress to the manager
• Document and report any issues, recommending improvements to existing products
• Comply with company and departmental QA & HSE procedures and processes

Skills & Experience //

• Analog electronics design and development experience
• Digital Signal Processing design and development experience
• Extensive experience with high-level development languages, preferably C++ and C
• Microcontroller C and assembly programming
• Operating systems: Windows
• Understanding of sensors, data gathering and distribution of data to various sources
• Wireless comms (Bluetooth, LoRaWAN, IoT, LTE)
• Wired comms (Ethernet, USB, RS485, MODBUS, HARD, I2C)
• Strong IT skills
• Subsea or Pipeline electronic systems development (advantageous)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Capability and confidence to challenge the norm
• Analytical and logical problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team and autonomously
• Technical, practical and scientific knowledge and ability

Qualifications //

• Electronic/Electrical engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
• 10+ years of professional experience in electronics and firmware development
• Experience in Research & Development environment (desirable.)
• Provide engineering support for the existing product range

Benefits //

• 28 Days Holiday, increasing with years of service
• 5% Employer Pension Contribution
• Hybrid Working
• 35 Hour Week
• Ability to accrue flexitime

 

If you are a passionate and experienced Engineer, looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology, we invite you to apply. Join our dedicated R&D team and help shape the future of IK Trax.