Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
The Graduate Hardware Engineer role is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering company who are world leading suppliers of industrial metal detection equipment to the food and beverage market.
Based in Salford, Mettler-Toledo Safeline provides premium product inspection technology to international customers that use our products to protect the general public.
The role of the Graduate Hardware Engineer would be well suited to talented fresh graduates or even junior engineers looking for a significant challenge. Working closely with an expert team of hardware and software engineers, the Graduate Hardware Engineer will get involved with taking products from initial concept through to production, enabling you to gain wide experience of the electronic & software development process.
Responsibilities:
* With the support and mentoring from our senior engineers, perform innovative high-speed digital, RF and analogue designs for new products
* Design circuits and schematic/PCB layout
* Contribute to FPGA firmware development
* Support the efficient production, test, qualification, and integration of new designs
* Undertake testing and debugging of our design, ensuring that the design meets the design specification
* Help with managing obsolescence, including identifying and designing alternative parts
* Provide support on product design issues and product improvement (including engineering design, documentation, and configuration control)
* Provide support to the Service and Production departments to resolve design and other hardware/firmware issues
* Provide support to ensure product compliance (EMC & electrical safety) is achieved and maintained.
What You Need to Succeed
* Strong academic background (2.1 or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Physics or similar technical subject.
* Good understanding of electronics design (ideally analogue and digital circuit design).
* Knowledge and experience with FPGA, ASIC or RTL design, VHDL or Verilog programming and hardware verification.
* Understanding of digital signal processing concepts.
* Experience with software programming in higher level languages as well as assembler would be a distinct advantage.
* Interest and understanding of RF electronics and techniques is desirable.
Our Offer to You
* Competitive Salary.
* 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
* Employer contributory pension scheme via salary sacrifice (up to 6%).
* Annual, performance linked Employee Bonus Scheme.
* 4 x Life Assurance.
* Flexible working.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Various other benefits.
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a leading global supplier of precision instruments and services. We are recognized as an innovation leader and our solutions are critical in key R&D, quality control, and manufacturing processes for customers in a wide range of industries including life sciences, food, and chemicals. We operate throughout the world with a culture shaped by innovation and international flair.
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