| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Cambridgeshire, Cambridge |
| Industry Sector | Electronics |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | £35000 - £40000 per annum |
| Reference | 163540SMX |
| Date Advertised | 30-05-2008 - 00:01 |
A leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for digital audio and Mobile TV equipment is seeking a Senior Development Support Engineer to join their team. Experience working with audio/visual consumer electronics/mobile handsets is a must.
A leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for digital audio and Mobile TV equipment is seeking a Senior Development Support Engineer to join their team. Experience working with audio/visual consumer electronics/mobile handsets is a must.
The development activity is led from the UK and Ireland with the centre of hardware development based in our laboratories and offices in Cambridge and using suppliers of semiconductors and modules drawn from the premier league of manufacturers, currently based in the Far East.
The business now requires further world class individuals to join the engineering team to support operations with our broadening range of products and the development of new modules using new standards such as WiFi, Bluetooth, DMB and DVB-H - for portable and handheld products.
Purpose of the Job
This is a position within the engineering team with significant opportunities to contribute knowledge in both process and engineering related areas.
- Primary interface with Operations, engineering, suppliers and manufacturing units.
- Carry out sustaining engineering design work, investigations on released products.
- Manage Frontier Silicon manufacturing technical information.
- To ensure that Frontier Silicon's module and PCB level manufacturing activities meet the company's requirements for Quality, Cost and Delivery times.
- To maintain and promote best practice processes, methods and procedures assist the HW department to be more effective.
Qualifications
- HND / Degree qualified in an Engineering subject with subsequent experience, OR, equivalent training and experience
Essential Experience
- Strong background in a consumer electronics/mobile handset environment with high volume manufacture.
- Ideally all applicants must have some team leader/leadership experience.
- Strong hands on electronic development/fault finding/test background.
- Experience of high volume low cost development and production processes.
- Experience of PDM systems (Arena preferred)
- Direct experience of several iterations of the complete product lifecycle.
- Audio / video broadcast standards, design and development
To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
