Come and join Sepura Ltd at an exciting time of growth and progress your career within this innovative technology company, based in Waterbeach, Cambridge
As Senior Principal Electronics Engineer, you would be involved in the whole lifecycle of product development from concept and prototype stages, through to production and support. As well as having demonstrable experience of leading and owning the design of electronic systems, the right candidate will have:
- A strong background in electronics design from initial concept, specification through to software and systems integration, test, and manufacture.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills along with the ability to mentor less experienced engineers.
- The ability to work in a small, focused team, sometimes against tight deadlines
- A conscientious, enthusiastic and reliable attitude, taking pride in their work
- The ability to be self-driven and motivated use their own initiative and take a technical lead as well as work to a high level of quality with good attention to detail.
- A willingness to continually learn
Your Day to Day:
Our customer base includes many different industries and markets around the world. Our complete TETRA and LTE solutions have been developed specifically for users in multiple sectors to face their critical communications challenges. There is no such thing as a typical day here at Sepura. You will be supported by your manager and team, as well as collaborating with other departments across the business, activities you will be responsible for include:
- Requirements analysis and understanding including liaison with stakeholders
- Technical design and specification of digital and analogue circuitry for radio and accessory products
➢ Complete subsystem design and implementation, including subsystem ownership.
➢ Integration with RF, Audio and MMI subsystems.
➢ Component specification and sourcing
➢ Design, integration and test documentation
➢ Definition, implementation and supervision of PCB layout rules and constraints
- Resolution of design and integration issues
- Interaction with the SW team at device driver level (especially during bring-up phases)
- Type approval support
- Production technical support including sub system test strategy.
- Technical support to end customers
- Progress reporting to project team and line manager
- Support, lead and mentor members of the project team.
- Conducts requirements analysis to identify technical solutions and credible development estimates for significant product change.
- Lead technical recruitment interviews.
- Takes responsibility for the creation of functional and detailed design documents for the components / modules / products under development.
- May line manage a small team.
SC is not required for this role
What You Need to Succeed:
Essential - Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in relevant field.
Essential - Experience and Skills
- Solid electronics design experience in a development environment.
- Experience designing switching power supplies, buck, boost and flyback converters.
- Experience with microprocessor and microcontroller designs
- Experience in designing digital interfaces and buses – USB2, SPI, I2C, GPIO etc
- Low power circuit design for battery powered products.
- Design for EMC/ESD protection.
- Design for Manufacturing and Test
Nice to have: Experience and Skills
- Design work relating to radio products
- Experience interacting with SW teams at the device driver level.
- Lithium Battery & charger design experience.
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Pension, dental care and healthcare
- Support of staff wellbeing
- Discounted gym membership
- Subsidised Hub on site restaurant
- Large, free car parking on site and electric car charging points
- Social events and activities
To apply, please forward your CV to: careers@sepura.com