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Location: Rugeley (mostly onsite)
Duration: 6 month initial contract
Rate: 67ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:
Our client, a leading defence and maritime company, are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their Power Applications team on a contract basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate as the go-to controls engineer across multiple projects, liaising with stakeholders to design, implement and verify embedded software applications
- Collaborate with systems engineers to develop requirements, interface definitions, and other necessary documentation for optimal implementation
- Act as the embedded technical specialist within a small team developing a range of electrical power systems, primarily converters.
- Design and develop the system design, along with systems and electronic specialists.
- Develop DSP and / or microprocessor-based designs for controllers, protection devices and power conversion equipment.
- Implement prototypes and perform testing.
- Engage in interface definition to ensure compatibility with interfacing systems.
- Support verification and qualification testing.
- Collect, scrutinise, organise and challenge customer requirements.
- Interact with internal and external customers to resolve design choices and ambiguities.
- Define interfaces at handover points on the project.
- Drive for re-use, similarity and maximising previously developed products / items.
- Perform system analysis.
- Participate in system validation and verification and ensure compliance with requirements.
- Tailor, modify or create processes to drive activities which we repeat and would add value.
What we are looking for in you:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic / Electrical Engineering, Software / Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven track-record of delivering embedded software / firmware ideally in one or more of the automotive / aerospace / nuclear / defence industries.
- A team player mentality, thriving in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Experience of embedded C/C++ and/or python coding for microcontrollers.
- Quick learner with a flexible and adaptable approach.
- Knowledge of embedded software operation within systems.
- Experience of DSPs would be beneficial.
- Experience of code generation from MATLAB/Simulink would be beneficial.
Apply today via the link provided!
