A fantastic opportunity to join SmartIR as a Embedded & Electronics Engineer. The organisation is going through an exciting period of growth whereby it aims to be a sub-sysytem supplier to aerospace & defense moving into 2025.

Client Details

SmartIR is an innovative and ambitious company focused on advancing technology in space and defense applications. With a goal to become a unicorn, we are driving the future of SmartIR core technology. At SmartIR, we foster an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity, rewards integrity, and values merit. We are looking for a passionate Embedded & Electronics Engineer to join our team and contribute to groundbreaking solutions.

Description

• Electronic Integration: Work on the electronic integration of our proprietary IR devices to cover large areas and ensure reliable performance.
• Technology Advancement: Contribute to advancing the Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) of SmartIR's core technology.
• Customer and Stakeholder Interaction: Build and maintain direct relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensuring effective project delivery and meeting project requirements.
• Project Development Support: Assist in the design and manufacture of SmartIR solutions, as well as their integration into end-user applications.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other engineering teams to ensure smooth integration of hardware and software components.

Profile

• Embedded Programming: Proficiency in Embedded C and/or Embedded C++.
• Communication Protocols: Strong knowledge of communication protocols such as UART, I2C, etc.
• Electronic Design: Experience with both analogue and digital electronic design.
• Microcontroller Design: Practical experience in microcontroller-based systems design, with a background in Arduino-based boards and transitioning to ARM Chipset/STM32.
• Circuit Design & Component Knowledge: Solid understanding of analogue and digital circuits, electronic components, and the ability to interpret microcontroller datasheets.
• Location: Must be based in the Manchester & NW area and able to commute daily to the GEIC in Manchester.

Job Offer

• Ambitious Vision: Be part of a company with the ambition to become a leader in space and defense applications.
• Inclusive Culture: Work in a diverse and inclusive environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.
• Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities to showcase your skills and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
• Empowerment: At SmartIR, you'll be empowered to realize your full potential and make a meaningful impact on the projects you work on.
• Salary 40,000 - 45,000 depending on experience
• Based at the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), Manchester - lab based
• Working hours 7 hours per day - core hours between Tues - Thurs with flex on Mondays & Fridays