Embedded Systems Engineer
The Embedded Systems Engineer (Firmware & Hardware) role is a new role in a fast growing animal health diagnostics company based in Sligo. You will support both R&D and Operations related activities. As a key member of the team you will participate in development, manufacturing transfer and market support activities related to an embedded handheld medical device.
We are seeking a highly motivated and self-managing engineer with experience working in customer focused commercial environments. The role will require you to join a tight knit team to develop and manage products for a growing customer base.
Ideally you will have experience in the development of electronic devices and instruments with a strong knowledge of integration of components including sensors, microcontrollers etc. Firmware experience is essential and a knowledge of PCB design is important. Experience with wireless technologies such as Bluetooth is required.
Responsibilities
Design and implementation of embedded devices from the requirements stage to manufacture and commercialisation
Plan, design, develop and conduct tests on electronic and mechanical assemblies coming from third parties
Design, develop, code, test and debug software
Provide post production support and advise customer facing colleagues
Work with production to optimise manufacture and to identify alternative components as required
PCB design experience with a good understanding of design concepts and component selection
Modify designs as required to correct operation deficiencies/reduce production issues as required
Identify use errors and difficulties and provide expertise in evaluation of root cause analyses in both product development and on-market product troubleshooting
Strong understanding of signal processing technologies
Skills & Qualifications
Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering/Software/Mechatronic
3+ years of experience
A high degree of technical knowledge balanced with creative ability and a hands on approach
Hands-on experience in the development and troubleshooting embedded devices
Programming experience
Ability to modify and update current firmware
Experience with Embedded Linux, iOS, Android
Experience working with third party vendors, contractors and collaborators
Good written and verbal communication
Competitive salary on offer plus the opportunity to be part of an early stage start-up business with huge potential and a team who have been successful in launching top new products in the past.
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For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Davin Ferguson
davin.ferguson@collinsmcnicholas.ie
071 9140251