Hardware Engineer /Junior/Senior/ Team Lead /Manchester

Hardware Engineer /Junior/Senior/ Team Lead /Manchester

Location: Manchester (M16) , Manchester View map Salary: From 20,000 to 43,000 per annum Date posted: 26/06/2012 16:03 Job type:Permanent Company: Wilson Orange Contact: Melvin Simkiss Ref: Totaljobs/mcs2606 Job ID: 53934783

Hardware Engineer /Junior/Senior/ Team Lead /Manchester

Digital Audio / Music Technology

20,000 to 43,000 dependent upon experience


Hardware Engineers at various levels from junior to senior, are required by our client, a major force in entertainment technology, to provide circuit design and product implementation for their industry leading range of digital audio products. The positions are based in their R&D facility in South Manchester.

To be considered for one of the Hardware Engineer roles, you will be degree-qualified in an Electronic Engineering / technical discipline or have equivalent knowledge gained through experience. You will have experience in the design and implementation of Digital Electronics in combination with:

A understanding of digital design techniques and practices, in particular mixed technology signal interfacing.
A working knowledge of programmable logic design and implementation.
A working knowledge of EMC and Electrical Safety Techniques and Practices.
The ability to communicate in a concise and coherent manner.
To be highly self motivated and reliable in character
Familiarity with Standard Microsoft Office Tools.

Experience of the following is also preferred but is not essential:

Familiarity with designing with microprocessors
Familiarity with designing with Digital Signal Processors
Familiarity with Pro Audio Interfaces
Familiarity with high performance A/D and D/A interfacing
Familiarity with communications interfacing - Ethernet, USB, SATA
Familiarity with mixed signal analogue and digital interfacing
Have an active interest in music and/or audio systems

Knowledge of professional Audio Software/Hardware would also help but is not essential. A passion for music and audio would also be a bonus.

Key responsibilities will include:

To Design, and Implement circuit designs for audio products.
To provide technical support for maintenance and enhancements to both existing and future product lines.
To liaise with software Team Leaders and Project Managers to deliver functional products to specific deadlines.
To liaise with other R&D team members in a concise and coherent manner.
To take responsibility for maintenance and documentation of all designs and technical analysis produced.


Interested? Want more information? Please send your CV to Melvin.Simkiss@Wilsonorange.com or call him on 07834 486015 or 01905 670016