Electronic Hardware Engineer

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11 months ago

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Electronic Hardware Engineer | £30-50k | Reading | Hybrid
My client is an innovative company developing robotic solutions for global customers and clients.
They are expanding and looking for a skilled Electronic Hardware Engineer to join their R&D team.
Main duties:

Perform PCB assembly, including soldering and SMD re-work of complex components.
Design & develop PCBs for robotic systems
Collaborate with software engineers and system architects to integrate hardware and software
Skills and Experience Required:
Proven experience with PCB assembly, including soldering and surface mount device (SMD) re-work.
Strong understanding of PCB design and layout (Altium, Eagle
Experience with cable crimping and wiring techniques
Experience testing at a board level.
Bonus:
Knowledge of regulatory requirements for electronic components in robotics or industrial systems (e.g. ISO 9001)
Experience working in the robotics or automation industry
What you’ll get:
£30-50k
Great career progression
Dynamic and innovative environment with varied projects and large R&D focus
If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

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