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Electronic Design Engineer | £35 - 60k | Cardiff | Hybrid
My client is a fast growing company in their niche providing electronic design services for a range of sectors. Due to sustained success, they’re growing their R&D team, and hiring for multiple positions from Graduate through to Senior Engineer.
Main duties:

  • Involvement in the whole product life cycle from concept to manufacture.
  • Taking on a variety of bespoke projects for clients in multiple different industries.
  • Handling board design, testing, and embedded software development.
    Skills and Experience Required:
  • Schematic design experience (Cadence, Eagle etc.)
  • Experience with component simulation (SPICE or other SPICE-based software)
  • Embedded software development in a Linux environment.
  • High speed digital design e.g. DDR
    Bonus:
  • Knowledge of FPGA design using VHDL code
  • EMC compliance
    What you’ll get:
  • £35 – 60k
  • Private medical insurance
  • Generous paid time off scheme
    Even if you feel like you match only most of the skills then I would encourage that you apply. Please apply with the most recent copy of your CV, and I will be in touch

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